See demi on Wiktionary
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"Nonstandard spelling of değil mi."
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"links": [
[
"değil mi",
"değil mi#Turkish"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "dimi"
}
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"nonstandard"
]
}
],
"word": "demi"
}
Download raw JSONL data for demi meaning in All languages combined (14.5kB)
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Polynesia, France",
"path": [
"demi"
],
"section": "French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "demi",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Polynesia, France",
"path": [
"demi"
],
"section": "French",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "demi",
"trace": ""
}
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