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"es:Rivers in Colombia"
],
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"Cali (a river in Colombia)"
],
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[
"Cali",
"Cali#English"
],
[
"Colombia",
"Colombia#English"
]
],
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"masculine"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈkali/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈka.li]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ali"
}
],
"word": "Cali"
}
{
"categories": [
"Rhymes:Spanish/ali",
"Rhymes:Spanish/ali/2 syllables",
"Spanish 2-syllable words",
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish feminine nouns",
"Spanish lemmas",
"Spanish masculine nouns",
"Spanish proper nouns",
"Spanish terms derived from Cariban languages",
"Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "caleño"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "sai-car",
"3": "-"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Calima, a pre-Columbian culture, itself from a native (possibly Cariban) language.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "proper nouns",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": ""
},
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"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "Cali f",
"name": "es-proper noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"Ca‧li"
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"es:Cities in Colombia",
"es:Places in Colombia"
],
"glosses": [
"Cali (a city in Colombia)"
],
"links": [
[
"Cali",
"Cali#English"
],
[
"Colombia",
"Colombia#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈkali/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈka.li]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ali"
}
],
"word": "Cali"
}
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{
"args": {
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"2": "proper noun",
"head": "",
"tr": ""
},
"expansion": "Cali",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "Cali",
"name": "vi-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"lang_code": "vi",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "Ca Li"
}
],
"categories": [
"Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
"Vietnamese lemmas",
"Vietnamese proper nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative spelling of Ca Li"
],
"links": [
[
"Ca Li",
"Ca Li#Vietnamese"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "Cali"
}
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