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"1": "de",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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[
"May",
"May"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/mai̯/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ai̯"
},
{
"homophone": "mai"
},
{
"homophone": "mae (South Wales)"
},
{
"audio": "Cy-Mai.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0b/Cy-Mai.ogg/Cy-Mai.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0b/Cy-Mai.ogg",
"text": "Audio"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "cyntefin"
}
],
"word": "Mai"
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/2512",
"msg": "rejected heuristic header: table cell identified as header based on style, BUT Welsh is not in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS; cleaned text: Fai, style: padding-bottom:4px;////NodeKind.TABLE_CELL",
"path": [
"Mai"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "proper noun",
"title": "Mai",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/2512",
"msg": "rejected heuristic header: table cell identified as header based on style, BUT Welsh is not in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS; cleaned text: unchanged, style: padding-bottom:4px;////NodeKind.TABLE_CELL",
"path": [
"Mai"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "proper noun",
"title": "Mai",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/2512",
"msg": "rejected heuristic header: table cell identified as header based on style, BUT Welsh is not in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS; cleaned text: unchanged, style: padding-bottom:4px;////NodeKind.TABLE_CELL",
"path": [
"Mai"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "proper noun",
"title": "Mai",
"trace": ""
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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