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"english": "for the animals [used] for riding or for carrying load",
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"english": "They told me that even the horse that brought the postbag with such good news arrived earlier than usual, happy as a lark.",
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"english": "Neither bird nor beast would eat him for anything.",
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{
"word": "bestar"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of bestar:\n## third-person singular present indicative\n## second-person singular imperative",
"third-person singular present indicative"
],
"links": [
[
"bestar",
"bestar#Portuguese"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"inflection of bestar:\n"
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"indicative",
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "bestar"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of bestar:\n## third-person singular present indicative\n## second-person singular imperative",
"second-person singular imperative"
],
"links": [
[
"bestar",
"bestar#Portuguese"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"inflection of bestar:\n"
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɛs.tɐ/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɛs.tɐ/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɛʃ.tɐ/",
"tags": [
"Rio-de-Janeiro"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɛs.ta/",
"tags": [
"Southern-Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɛʃ.tɐ/",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
]
}
],
"word": "besta"
}
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