"-san" meaning in All languages combined

See -san on Wiktionary

Suffix [Azerbaijani]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -san [error-unrecognized-form], -sən [error-unrecognized-form]
Head templates: {{head|az|suffix}} -san
  1. Form of -sən after the vowels A / I / O / U. Tags: form-of, morpheme Form of: -sən after the vowels A, I, O, U
    Sense id: en--san-az-suffix-lsQSyS2e Categories (other): Azerbaijani entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries

Suffix [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese さん (san, “Mr, Ms”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ja|さん#Etymology_2||Mr, Ms|tr=san}} Borrowed from Japanese さん (san, “Mr, Ms”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|head=|id=}} -san, {{en-suffix}} -san
  1. (informal, chiefly Japanophilic slang) Honorific ending used to indicate that a person is Japanese, talking with a Japanese, or treated like a Japanese. Tags: informal, morpheme Related terms: Japayuki-san, karayuki-san, mama-san, onee-san Translations (Japanese honorific ending): -san (French), さん (-san) (Japanese), (sang) (Korean), -сан (-san) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), ซัง (sang) (Thai)

Suffix [Irish]

IPA: /sˠən̪ˠ/, /sˠənˠ/ Forms: -sean [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Irish -som (3rd person singular masculine/neuter; 3rd person plural). Etymology templates: {{der|ga|sga|-som|pos=3rd person singular masculine/neuter; 3rd person plural}} Old Irish -som (3rd person singular masculine/neuter; 3rd person plural) Head templates: {{head|ga|suffix|cat2=emphatic suffixes|cat3=|g=|g2=}} -san, {{ga-suffix|e}} -san
  1. emphatic suffix of the following persons; used after velarized consonants and back vowels
    third-person singular masculine
    Tags: masculine, morpheme, singular, third-person
    Sense id: en--san-ga-suffix-cKqekv0A Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 50 50
  2. emphatic suffix of the following persons; used after velarized consonants and back vowels
    third-person plural
    Tags: morpheme, plural, third-person
    Sense id: en--san-ga-suffix-wMeVRZZg Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -sa, -se, -sean, -na, -ne-e (english: after nn in pronouns)

Romanization [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} -san
  1. Rōmaji transcription of さん Tags: Rōmaji, alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: さん

Suffix [Scottish Gaelic]

Etymology: From Old Irish -som (3rd person singular masculine/neuter; 3rd person plural). Etymology templates: {{der|gd|sga|-som|pos=3rd person singular masculine/neuter; 3rd person plural}} Old Irish -som (3rd person singular masculine/neuter; 3rd person plural) Head templates: {{head|gd|suffix|cat2=emphatic suffixes}} -san
  1. -self, -selves (emphatic) Tags: morpheme Related terms: -e, -sa, -se

Suffix [Uzbek]

Etymology: Inherited from Chagatai سن (sän), from Proto-Turkic *sẹ-n, oblique of *sẹ (“you, thou”). Doublet of sen (“you, thou”, second-person singular personal pronoun). Cognate with Uyghur ـسەن (-sen) and Old Turkic 𐰾𐰤 (sän). Compare also Tuvan сен (sen); Kazakh -сің (-sıñ) / -сың (-syñ), Turkish -sin / -sün / -sın / -sun, etc. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|uz|chg|سن|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=sän|ts=}} Chagatai سن (sän), {{inh+|uz|chg|سن|tr=sän}} Inherited from Chagatai سن (sän), {{inh|uz|trk-pro|*sẹ|*sẹ-n}} Proto-Turkic *sẹ-n, {{lg|oblique}} oblique, {{dbt|uz|sen<t:you, thou><pos:second-person singular personal pronoun>}} Doublet of sen (“you, thou”, second-person singular personal pronoun), {{cog|ug|ـسەن}} Uyghur ـسەن (-sen), {{cog|otk|𐰾𐰤|tr=sän}} Old Turkic 𐰾𐰤 (sän), {{cog|tyv|сен}} Tuvan сен (sen), {{cog|kk|-сің}} Kazakh -сің (-sıñ), {{cog|tr|-sin}} Turkish -sin Head templates: {{head|uz|suffix}} -san
  1. Forms the second-person singular personal predicative form of a noun: (you) are Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--san-uz-suffix-NjP7IRAq Categories (other): Uzbek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Uzbek entries with incorrect language header: 62 38
  2. (auxiliary) Forms several tenses of a verb. Tags: auxiliary, morpheme
    Sense id: en--san-uz-suffix-DbgwsCJZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -siz, -man, -miz, -dir

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1983 August 1, “Japan: Tanaka-San’s Decline and Rise”, in Time",
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      "_dis1": "70 30",
      "word": "-man"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "70 30",
      "word": "-miz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "70 30",
      "word": "-dir"
    }
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        "Forms the second-person singular personal predicative form of a noun: (you) are"
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          "you",
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          "are",
          "are"
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        "morpheme"
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        "Forms several tenses of a verb."
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        "(auxiliary) Forms several tenses of a verb."
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}
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      "source": "Floating Div",
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        "table-tags"
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        "inflection-template"
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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          "word": "I"
        },
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          "word": "O"
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          "word": "U"
        }
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        "Form of -sən after the vowels A / I / O / U."
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        [
          "-sən",
          "-sən#Azerbaijani"
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        "form-of",
        "morpheme"
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}

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        "3": "さん#Etymology_2",
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      "name": "bor+"
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        "id": ""
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      "word": "Japayuki-san"
    },
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      "word": "karayuki-san"
    },
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      "word": "mama-san"
    },
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      "word": "onee-san"
    }
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        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
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        {
          "ref": "1983 August 1, “Japan: Tanaka-San’s Decline and Rise”, in Time",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 December 16, “Barack Obama-san”, in Wall Street Journal, archived from the original on 03 May 2015",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009 January 31, Beth Wechsler, “Obama-san! President's book of speeches is a huge hit in Japan”, in WalletPop, archived from the original on 12 May 2009",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "Honorific ending used to indicate that a person is Japanese, talking with a Japanese, or treated like a Japanese."
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        [
          "Japanophilic",
          "Japanophilic"
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          "Honorific",
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          "Japanese",
          "Japanese"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "note": "桑 (-sāng) (rare, usually translated with honorific titles as in English - Mr, Mrs, Miss)",
      "sense": "Japanese honorific ending"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
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      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "Japanese honorific ending",
      "word": "-san"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "-san",
      "sense": "Japanese honorific ending",
      "word": "さん"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "sang",
      "sense": "Japanese honorific ending",
      "word": "상"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "-san",
      "sense": "Japanese honorific ending",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-сан"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "roman": "sang",
      "sense": "Japanese honorific ending",
      "word": "ซัง"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-san"
}

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    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish suffixes",
    "Irish terms derived from Old Irish",
    "Old Turkic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 6 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish -som (3rd person singular masculine/neuter; 3rd person plural)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-sean",
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        "alternative"
      ]
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      "name": "head"
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      "args": {
        "1": "e"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "suffix",
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    {
      "word": "-sa"
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      "word": "-se"
    },
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      "word": "-sean"
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      "word": "-na"
    },
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      "english": "after nn in pronouns",
      "translation": "after nn in pronouns",
      "word": "-ne-e"
    }
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    {
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        "emphatic suffix of the following persons; used after velarized consonants and back vowels",
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        "masculine",
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        "singular",
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        "emphatic suffix of the following persons; used after velarized consonants and back vowels",
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        "morpheme",
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        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/sˠən̪ˠ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sˠənˠ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-san"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Pages with 6 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "romanization",
        "head": "",
        "sc": "Latn"
      },
      "expansion": "-san",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
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          "word": "さん"
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        "Pages with entries"
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        "Rōmaji transcription of さん"
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          "さん",
          "さん#Japanese"
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  "word": "-san"
}

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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "-san",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
  "lang_code": "gd",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-e"
    },
    {
      "word": "-sa"
    },
    {
      "word": "-se"
    }
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    {
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        "Pages using catfix",
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        "Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Scottish Gaelic lemmas",
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        "-self, -selves (emphatic)"
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        [
          "-self",
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          "-selves",
          "-selves"
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        "morpheme"
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  ],
  "word": "-san"
}

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    "Uzbek lemmas",
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        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
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      "name": "yesno"
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      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
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      "name": "glossary"
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        "1": "uz",
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
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        "sort": "",
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        "ts": ""
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      "args": {
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        "tr": "sän"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "4": "*sẹ-n"
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        "1": "oblique"
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      "name": "lg"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "uz",
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      },
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      "name": "dbt"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ug",
        "2": "ـسەن"
      },
      "expansion": "Uyghur ـسەن (-sen)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "otk",
        "2": "𐰾𐰤",
        "tr": "sän"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tyv",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kk",
        "2": "-сің"
      },
      "expansion": "Kazakh -сің (-sıñ)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "-sin"
      },
      "expansion": "Turkish -sin",
      "name": "cog"
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  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Chagatai سن (sän), from Proto-Turkic *sẹ-n, oblique of *sẹ (“you, thou”). Doublet of sen (“you, thou”, second-person singular personal pronoun).\nCognate with Uyghur ـسەن (-sen) and Old Turkic 𐰾𐰤 (sän). Compare also Tuvan сен (sen); Kazakh -сің (-sıñ) / -сың (-syñ), Turkish -sin / -sün / -sın / -sun, etc.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "uz",
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      },
      "expansion": "-san",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "-san"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Uzbek",
  "lang_code": "uz",
  "pos": "suffix",
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    {
      "word": "-siz"
    },
    {
      "word": "-man"
    },
    {
      "word": "-miz"
    },
    {
      "word": "-dir"
    }
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        "Forms the second-person singular personal predicative form of a noun: (you) are"
      ],
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        [
          "you",
          "you"
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          "are",
          "are"
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      ],
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        "morpheme"
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      "categories": [
        "Uzbek auxiliary verbs"
      ],
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        "Forms several tenses of a verb."
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        "(auxiliary) Forms several tenses of a verb."
      ],
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        "auxiliary",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-san"
}

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}

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  "msg": "-san/English/suffix: 'word' is missing and should be a non-empty string: {\"code\": \"cmn\", \"lang\": \"Chinese Mandarin\", \"lang_code\": \"cmn\", \"note\": \"桑 (-sāng) (rare, usually translated with honorific titles as in English - Mr, Mrs, Miss)\", \"sense\": \"Japanese honorific ending\"}",
  "path": [],
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  "subsection": "suffix",
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}

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