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}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "sw",
"2": "noun",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "askari",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "n"
},
"expansion": "askari (n class, plural askari)",
"name": "sw-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sw",
"2": "noun",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "askari",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ma"
},
"expansion": "askari (ma class, plural maaskari)",
"name": "sw-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Swahili",
"lang_code": "sw",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "mwanajeshi"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"soldier, guard"
],
"links": [
[
"soldier",
"soldier"
],
[
"guard",
"guard"
]
],
"tags": [
"class-10",
"class-5",
"class-6",
"class-9"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"police officer"
],
"links": [
[
"police officer",
"police officer"
]
],
"tags": [
"class-10",
"class-5",
"class-6",
"class-9"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"audio": "Sw-ke-askari.flac",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/28/Sw-ke-askari.flac/Sw-ke-askari.flac.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/28/Sw-ke-askari.flac/Sw-ke-askari.flac.ogg",
"tags": [
"Kenya"
],
"text": "Audio (Kenya)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"sw:askari"
],
"word": "askari"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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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