See Luichew on Wiktionary
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{
"word": "Hainam"
},
{
"word": "Hinghwa"
},
{
"word": "Hokchew"
},
{
"word": "Hokchia"
},
{
"word": "Hokkien"
},
{
"word": "Teochew"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Indonesian English",
"Malaysian English",
"Singapore English",
"Southeast Asian English"
],
"glosses": [
"of or relating to the linguistic variety under Coastal Min under Min Chinese of the Sinitic family and its speakers or people of heritage from Leizhou"
],
"links": [
[
"Sinitic",
"Sinitic"
],
[
"Leizhou",
"Leizhou"
]
],
"qualifier": "Southeast Asia",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Southeast Asia, chiefly Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore) of or relating to the linguistic variety under Coastal Min under Min Chinese of the Sinitic family and its speakers or people of heritage from Leizhou"
],
"tags": [
"Indonesia",
"Malaysia",
"Singapore",
"not-comparable"
]
}
],
"word": "Luichew"
}
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