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"2": "pt",
"3": "ama",
"4": "",
"5": "female nurse"
},
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"name": "der"
},
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"2": "ML.",
"3": "amma",
"4": "",
"5": "wet nurse, amma"
},
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"2": "la",
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},
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"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "-"
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{
"form": "amahs",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"A woman employed to look after children; (formerly) a wet nurse."
],
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[
"wet nurse",
"wet nurse"
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"(India) A woman employed to look after children; (formerly) a wet nurse."
],
"tags": [
"India"
]
},
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{
"kind": "other",
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},
{
"kind": "other",
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},
{
"kind": "other",
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"kind": "other",
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{
"ref": "1977, John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy, Folio Society, published 2010, page 20",
"text": "Then one day he disappeared and when Luke called apprehensively at his apartment the old amah told him that ‘Whisky Papa runrun London fastee.’",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"A female domestic helper; a maid."
],
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[
"female",
"female"
],
[
"domestic",
"domestic"
],
[
"helper",
"helper"
],
[
"maid",
"maid"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia) A female domestic helper; a maid."
],
"tags": [
"Brunei",
"Indonesia",
"Malaysia",
"Singapore"
]
}
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"ipa": "/ˈɑː.mə/",
"tags": [
"General-American",
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɑː.mɑ/",
"tags": [
"Singapore-English"
]
}
],
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"word": "ama"
}
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"amah"
],
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"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
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"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
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"table-tags"
]
},
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"form": "aa-decl",
"source": "declension",
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"inflection-template"
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},
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"form": "amáh",
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"tags": [
"absolutive"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"predicative"
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},
{
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"subjective"
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"with-postposition"
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},
{
"form": "amáhak",
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"k-case",
"with-postposition"
]
},
{
"form": "amáhat",
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"t-case",
"with-postposition"
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{
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"this, that (masculine; proximal to the spoken to)"
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"this",
"this"
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"that",
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{
"word": "táh"
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{
"word": "amáh"
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{
"word": "tamáh"
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{
"word": "wóh"
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{
"word": "tóh"
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{
"word": "wóttih"
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"ipa": "/aˈmah/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ʔʌˈmʌh]"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "kxd",
"2": "ar",
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},
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}
],
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"2": "noun"
},
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"A female domestic worker, a housemaid."
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"domestic worker",
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"housemaid",
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"1": "id",
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"tr": "amah"
},
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"name": "der"
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{
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},
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}
],
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"form": "amahku",
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"first-person",
"possessive"
]
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{
"form": "amahmu",
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"female domestic helper."
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}
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"4": "",
"5": "common people, public"
},
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"name": "der"
}
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"first-person",
"possessive"
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"common people"
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"common",
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[
"people",
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]
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}
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],
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"form": "امه",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "amah-amah",
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"plural"
]
},
{
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"informal",
"possessive"
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{
"form": "amahnya",
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},
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{
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}
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"2": "sit-pro",
"3": "*ʔa"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "zom",
"2": "ema"
},
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"2": "pronoun"
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "peo",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*HámHas"
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],
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"args": {
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"2": "reconstructed noun"
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"kind": "other",
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"roman": "a-r-š-a-m",
"word": "𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶"
}
],
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"power, force"
],
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"power",
"power"
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[
"force",
"force"
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}
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"form": "amáh",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "aa-decl",
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"tags": [
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},
{
"form": "amáh",
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"absolutive"
]
},
{
"form": "amáha",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"predicative"
]
},
{
"form": "amáh",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"subjective"
]
},
{
"form": "amáh",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive"
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},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
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"table-tags"
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},
{
"form": "aa-decl",
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"inflection-template"
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},
{
"form": "amáhal",
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"l-case",
"with-postposition"
]
},
{
"form": "amáhak",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"k-case",
"with-postposition"
]
},
{
"form": "amáhat",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"t-case",
"with-postposition"
]
},
{
"form": "amáhah",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"h-case",
"with-postposition"
]
}
],
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"cat2": "demonstrative pronouns",
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"name": "head"
}
],
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"1": "amáh",
"2": "amáha"
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"name": "aa-decl"
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],
"lang": "Afar",
"lang_code": "aa",
"pos": "pron",
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{
"word": "áh"
},
{
"word": "táh"
},
{
"word": "amáh"
},
{
"word": "tamáh"
},
{
"word": "wóh"
},
{
"word": "tóh"
},
{
"word": "wóttih"
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"Afar lemmas",
"Afar pronouns",
"Afar terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
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"this, that (masculine; proximal to the spoken to)"
],
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"this",
"this"
],
[
"that",
"that"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/aˈmah/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ʔʌˈmʌh]"
}
],
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}
{
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"args": {
"1": "kxd",
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"3": "أَمَة"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Arabic أَمَة (ʔama).",
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"args": {
"1": "kxd",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "amah",
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],
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{
"categories": [
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"Brunei Malay lemmas",
"Brunei Malay nouns",
"Brunei Malay terms derived from Arabic"
],
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"A female domestic worker, a housemaid."
],
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"domestic worker",
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],
[
"housemaid",
"housemaid"
]
]
}
],
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}
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"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms derived from Medieval Latin",
"English terms derived from Portuguese",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "pt",
"3": "ama",
"4": "",
"5": "female nurse"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese ama (“female nurse”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ML.",
"3": "amma",
"4": "",
"5": "wet nurse, amma"
},
"expansion": "Medieval Latin amma (“wet nurse, amma”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "mamma"
},
"expansion": "Latin mamma",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "grc",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Portuguese ama (“female nurse”), from Medieval Latin amma (“wet nurse, amma”), perhaps an alteration of Latin mamma, of imitative origin, or from Ancient Greek.",
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"form": "amahs",
"tags": [
"plural"
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}
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{
"word": "amma"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"Indian English"
],
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"A woman employed to look after children; (formerly) a wet nurse."
],
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[
"wet nurse",
"wet nurse"
]
],
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"(India) A woman employed to look after children; (formerly) a wet nurse."
],
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"India"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Bruneian English",
"English terms with quotations",
"Indonesian English",
"Malaysian English",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned",
"Singapore English"
],
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{
"ref": "1977, John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy, Folio Society, published 2010, page 20",
"text": "Then one day he disappeared and when Luke called apprehensively at his apartment the old amah told him that ‘Whisky Papa runrun London fastee.’",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"A female domestic helper; a maid."
],
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[
"female",
"female"
],
[
"domestic",
"domestic"
],
[
"helper",
"helper"
],
[
"maid",
"maid"
]
],
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"(Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia) A female domestic helper; a maid."
],
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"Brunei",
"Indonesia",
"Malaysia",
"Singapore"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈɑː.mə/",
"tags": [
"General-American",
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɑː.mɑ/",
"tags": [
"Singapore-English"
]
}
],
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{
"word": "ama"
}
],
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"amah"
],
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}
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"Indonesian 2-syllable words",
"Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
"Indonesian lemmas",
"Indonesian nouns",
"Indonesian terms derived from Arabic",
"Indonesian terms derived from Classical Malay",
"Indonesian terms derived from Malay",
"Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
"Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Indonesian terms with redundant script codes",
"Requests for plural forms in Indonesian entries"
],
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"2": "ms",
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},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "ms-cla",
"3": "امه",
"tr": "amah"
},
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{
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"1": "id",
"2": "ar",
"3": "أَمَة"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
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"form": "amahku",
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"first-person",
"possessive"
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{
"form": "amahmu",
"tags": [
"possessive",
"second-person"
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{
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"tags": [
"possessive",
"third-person"
]
}
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"lang_code": "id",
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{
"glosses": [
"female domestic helper."
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"ipa": "/amah/"
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"Indonesian nouns",
"Indonesian terms derived from Arabic",
"Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Indonesian terms with redundant script codes",
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"4": "",
"5": "common people, public"
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"name": "der"
}
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{
"form": "amahku",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"possessive"
]
},
{
"form": "amahmu",
"tags": [
"possessive",
"second-person"
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},
{
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"third-person"
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}
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"ipa": "/amah/"
}
],
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}
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"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "amah"
},
"expansion": "Indonesian: amah",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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}
],
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{
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"1": "ms",
"2": "ar",
"3": "أَمَة"
},
"expansion": "Arabic أَمَة (ʔama)",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Arabic أَمَة (ʔama).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "امه",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "amah-amah",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "amahku",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"informal",
"possessive"
]
},
{
"form": "amahmu",
"tags": [
"possessive",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "amahnya",
"tags": [
"possessive",
"third-person"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"j": "امه"
},
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"name": "ms-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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"Malay 2-syllable words",
"Malay entries with incorrect language header",
"Malay lemmas",
"Malay nouns",
"Malay terms borrowed from Arabic",
"Malay terms derived from Arabic",
"Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Malay terms with redundant script codes",
"Rhymes:Malay/ah",
"Rhymes:Malay/mah"
],
"glosses": [
"maidservant, nursemaid, housemaid"
],
"links": [
[
"maidservant",
"maidservant"
],
[
"nursemaid",
"nursemaid"
],
[
"housemaid",
"housemaid"
]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/amah/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-mah"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ah"
}
],
"word": "amah"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"roman": "a-r-š-a-m",
"word": "𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "peo",
"2": "ira-pro",
"3": "*HámHah"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian *HámHah",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "peo",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*HámHas"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *HámHas",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Iranian *HámHah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HámHas.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "peo",
"2": "reconstructed noun"
},
"expansion": "*amah",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "peo",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Old Persian/amah",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old Persian entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Persian lemmas",
"Old Persian reconstructed nouns",
"Old Persian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Old Persian terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
"Old Persian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Old Persian terms inherited from Proto-Iranian"
],
"glosses": [
"power, force"
],
"links": [
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"force",
"force"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
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}
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{
"args": {
"1": "ctd",
"2": "sit-pro",
"3": "*ʔa"
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "zom",
"2": "ema"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ctd",
"2": "pronoun"
},
"expansion": "amah",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Tedim Chin",
"lang_code": "ctd",
"pos": "pron",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Tedim Chin entries with incorrect language header",
"Tedim Chin lemmas",
"Tedim Chin pronouns",
"Tedim Chin terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
"Zou terms in nonstandard scripts"
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"he, she"
],
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[
"he",
"he"
],
[
"she",
"she"
]
]
}
],
"word": "amah"
}
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