"fẹ" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Yoruba]

IPA: /fɛ́/ Forms: fẹ́ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=fẹ́|head2=}} fẹ́, {{yo-pos|verb|fẹ́}} fẹ́, {{yo-verb|fẹ́}} fẹ́
  1. (transitive) to want, to desire Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-fẹ-yo-verb-DxcqCuGQ Categories (other): Eastern Akoko Yoruba, Ekiti Yoruba, Idanre Yoruba, Ifẹ Yoruba, Igbomina Yoruba, Ijẹbu Yoruba, Ijẹṣa Yoruba, Ikalẹ Yoruba, Ilajẹ Yoruba, Ondo Yoruba, Rẹmọ Yoruba, Ọwọ Yoruba Disambiguation of Eastern Akoko Yoruba: 31 0 0 0 32 0 8 0 0 9 20 Disambiguation of Ekiti Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Idanre Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ifẹ Yoruba: 27 1 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 24 14 Disambiguation of Igbomina Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ijẹbu Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ijẹṣa Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ikalẹ Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ilajẹ Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ondo Yoruba: 31 1 0 0 31 0 8 0 0 9 19 Disambiguation of Rẹmọ Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ọwọ Yoruba: 26 0 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 27 14
  2. to be on the verge of Synonyms: fẹ́rẹ̀ẹ́
    Sense id: en-fẹ-yo-verb-Wt~i8MKz
  3. to like Synonyms: fẹ́ràn
    Sense id: en-fẹ-yo-verb-0W5OiILv
  4. (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive, stative) to love Tags: intransitive, sometimes, stative, transitive, usually Synonyms: nífẹ̀ẹ́
    Sense id: en-fẹ-yo-verb-N-OMg8z-
  5. (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive, stative) to love
    (transitive) to marry
    Tags: intransitive, sometimes, stative, transitive, usually Synonyms: nífẹ̀ẹ́, gbé
    Sense id: en-fẹ-yo-verb-HG1SHFrZ Categories (other): Eastern Akoko Yoruba, Ekiti Yoruba, Idanre Yoruba, Ifẹ Yoruba, Igbomina Yoruba, Ijẹbu Yoruba, Ijẹṣa Yoruba, Ikalẹ Yoruba, Ilajẹ Yoruba, Ondo Yoruba, Rẹmọ Yoruba, Western Akoko Yoruba, Ọwọ Yoruba Disambiguation of Eastern Akoko Yoruba: 31 0 0 0 32 0 8 0 0 9 20 Disambiguation of Ekiti Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Idanre Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ifẹ Yoruba: 27 1 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 24 14 Disambiguation of Igbomina Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ijẹbu Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ijẹṣa Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ikalẹ Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ilajẹ Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ondo Yoruba: 31 1 0 0 31 0 8 0 0 9 19 Disambiguation of Rẹmọ Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Western Akoko Yoruba: 27 2 0 0 41 0 7 0 0 8 16 Disambiguation of Ọwọ Yoruba: 26 0 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 27 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: فعَِ Derived forms: Fẹ́mi (english: given name), fẹ́rẹ̀ẹ́ (english: almost), olùfẹ́ (english: lover), àfẹ́ẹ̀rí (english: wanting without seeing), ìfẹ́ (english: love), ìfẹ́kúfẹ̀ẹ́ (english: bad love)
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Yoruba]

IPA: /fɛ́/ Forms: fẹ́ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=fẹ́|head2=}} fẹ́, {{yo-pos|verb|fẹ́}} fẹ́, {{yo-verb|fẹ́}} fẹ́
  1. to blow
    Sense id: en-fẹ-yo-verb-rHj~HNDI
  2. to winnow
    Sense id: en-fẹ-yo-verb-aIC5XdqY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: فعَِ Derived forms: afẹ́fẹ́ (english: wind), fẹ́kà (english: to winnow maize/grain)
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Yoruba]

IPA: /fɛ̀/ Forms: fẹ̀ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=fẹ̀|head2=}} fẹ̀, {{yo-pos|verb|fẹ̀}} fẹ̀, {{yo-verb|fẹ̀}} fẹ̀
  1. to be wide
    Sense id: en-fẹ-yo-verb-G1zD3wCl
  2. (intransitive) to widen, to expand Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-fẹ-yo-verb-2b9tpmGr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: فعَِ Derived forms: Ifẹ̀ [city, cities, region, location], fífẹ̀ (english: wide)
Etymology number: 3

Verb [Yoruba]

IPA: /fɛ̀/ Forms: fẹ̀ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=fẹ̀|head2=}} fẹ̀, {{yo-pos|verb|fẹ̀}} fẹ̀, {{yo-verb|fẹ̀}} fẹ̀
  1. (chiefly CY and SEY) to be successful, to be prosperous
    Sense id: en-fẹ-yo-verb-WyJDNnJp Categories (other): Ifẹ Yoruba, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba entries with language name categories using raw markup, Yoruba terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Ọwọ Yoruba Disambiguation of Ifẹ Yoruba: 27 1 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 24 14 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 10 4 3 3 7 3 7 3 13 37 9 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with language name categories using raw markup: 9 7 3 3 7 3 6 3 13 38 9 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 11 9 3 3 8 3 6 3 6 37 10 Disambiguation of Ọwọ Yoruba: 26 0 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 27 14
  2. (chiefly CY and SEY) to be mature, to be ripe
    Sense id: en-fẹ-yo-verb-UtGgU-cN Categories (other): Eastern Akoko Yoruba, Ekiti Yoruba, Idanre Yoruba, Ifẹ Yoruba, Igbomina Yoruba, Ijẹbu Yoruba, Ijẹṣa Yoruba, Ikalẹ Yoruba, Ilajẹ Yoruba, Ondo Yoruba, Rẹmọ Yoruba, Ọwọ Yoruba Disambiguation of Eastern Akoko Yoruba: 31 0 0 0 32 0 8 0 0 9 20 Disambiguation of Ekiti Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Idanre Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ifẹ Yoruba: 27 1 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 24 14 Disambiguation of Igbomina Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ijẹbu Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ijẹṣa Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ikalẹ Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ilajẹ Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ondo Yoruba: 31 1 0 0 31 0 8 0 0 9 19 Disambiguation of Rẹmọ Yoruba: 33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18 Disambiguation of Ọwọ Yoruba: 26 0 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 27 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: فعَِ
Etymology number: 4

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "given name",
      "word": "Fẹ́mi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "almost",
      "word": "fẹ́rẹ̀ẹ́"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lover",
      "word": "olùfẹ́"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "wanting without seeing",
      "word": "àfẹ́ẹ̀rí"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "love",
      "word": "ìfẹ́"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "bad love",
      "word": "ìfẹ́kúfẹ̀ẹ́"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
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        "head2": ""
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "args": {
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          "_dis": "31 0 0 0 32 0 8 0 0 9 20",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "27 1 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 24 14",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ijẹṣa Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ikalẹ Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ilajẹ Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "31 1 0 0 31 0 8 0 0 9 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ondo Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Rẹmọ Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 0 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 27 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ọwọ Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I want to sleep.",
          "text": "Mo fẹ́ sùn.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to want, to desire"
      ],
      "id": "en-fẹ-yo-verb-DxcqCuGQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "want",
          "want"
        ],
        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to want, to desire"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It's about to rain. (Rain is almost falling.)",
          "text": "Òjò fẹ́ rọ̀.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be on the verge of"
      ],
      "id": "en-fẹ-yo-verb-Wt~i8MKz",
      "links": [
        [
          "on the verge of",
          "on the verge of"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fẹ́rẹ̀ẹ́"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to like"
      ],
      "id": "en-fẹ-yo-verb-0W5OiILv",
      "links": [
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fẹ́ràn"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Love me, love me o/ Come on get down/ I want to give you a gift/ So you calm down/ I'll give you pleasure.",
          "ref": "2014, Brymo, Fẹ́ mi",
          "text": "Fẹ́ mi, fẹ́ mi o/ Ó yá sọ̀kalẹ̀/ Mo fẹ́ fún ẹ lẹ́bùn/ Kó o fara balẹ̀/ Mo máa fún ẹ ládùn.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to love"
      ],
      "id": "en-fẹ-yo-verb-N-OMg8z-",
      "links": [
        [
          "love",
          "love"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually transitive, sometimes intransitive, stative) to love"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nífẹ̀ẹ́"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "sometimes",
        "stative",
        "transitive",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "31 0 0 0 32 0 8 0 0 9 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Eastern Akoko Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ekiti Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Idanre Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "27 1 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 24 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ifẹ Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Igbomina Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ijẹbu Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ijẹṣa Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ikalẹ Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ilajẹ Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 1 0 0 31 0 8 0 0 9 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ondo Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 0 0 0 34 0 9 0 0 6 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Rẹmọ Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 2 0 0 41 0 7 0 0 8 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Western Akoko Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 0 0 0 27 0 7 0 0 27 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ọwọ Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Will you marry me?",
          "text": "Ṣé wàá fẹ́ mi?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to love",
        "to marry"
      ],
      "id": "en-fẹ-yo-verb-HG1SHFrZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "love",
          "love"
        ],
        [
          "marry",
          "marry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually transitive, sometimes intransitive, stative) to love",
        "(transitive) to marry"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "nífẹ̀ẹ́"
        },
        {
          "word": "gbé"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "sometimes",
        "stative",
        "transitive",
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛ́/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "فعَِ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fẹ"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "wind",
      "word": "afẹ́fẹ́"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to winnow maize/grain",
      "word": "fẹ́kà"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "fẹ́",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fẹ́",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "fẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "fẹ́",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "fẹ́",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "A breeze is blowing.",
          "text": "Afẹ́fẹ́ ń fẹ́.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to blow"
      ],
      "id": "en-fẹ-yo-verb-rHj~HNDI",
      "links": [
        [
          "blow",
          "blow"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Farmers typically winnow when it's windy.",
          "text": "Àwọn àgbẹ̀ máa ń fẹ́ ọkà nígbà tí afẹ́fẹ́ bá fẹ́.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to winnow"
      ],
      "id": "en-fẹ-yo-verb-aIC5XdqY",
      "links": [
        [
          "winnow",
          "winnow"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛ́/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "فعَِ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fẹ"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "raw_tags": [
        "in Nigeria"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "city",
        "cities",
        "region",
        "location"
      ],
      "word": "Ifẹ̀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "wide",
      "word": "fífẹ̀"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fẹ̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "fẹ̀",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fẹ̀",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "fẹ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "fẹ̀",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fẹ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "fẹ̀",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be wide"
      ],
      "id": "en-fẹ-yo-verb-G1zD3wCl",
      "links": [
        [
          "wide",
          "wide"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Ọ̀rọ̀ àyálò ń fẹ àká-ọ̀rọ̀ Yorùbá, ṣùgbọ́n ìpàdánù wo ló wà?\nLoanwords are expanding Yorùbá's lexicon, but at what cost?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to widen, to expand"
      ],
      "id": "en-fẹ-yo-verb-2b9tpmGr",
      "links": [
        [
          "widen",
          "widen"
        ],
        [
          "expand",
          "expand"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to widen, to expand"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "فعَِ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fẹ"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 4,
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}

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