See hieroglyph on Wiktionary
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"word": "အရုပ်စာ"
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"ipa": "/ˈhaɪ.ɹəˌɡlɪf/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈhaɪ.ɹəʊˌɡlɪf/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈhaɪɚ.əˌɡlɪf/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈhaɪɚ.oʊˌɡlɪf/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hieroglyph.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-hieroglyph.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-hieroglyph.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-hieroglyph.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-hieroglyph.wav.ogg"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"hieroglyph"
],
"word": "hieroglyph"
}
Download raw JSONL data for hieroglyph meaning in All languages combined (21.3kB)
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
"msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": taraškievica vs. hjeróhlif",
"path": [
"hieroglyph"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "hieroglyph",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
"msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": egpytian vs. shèngshūtǐ",
"path": [
"hieroglyph"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "hieroglyph",
"trace": ""
}
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