See kauri on Wiktionary
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"A conifer of the genus Agathis, family Araucariaceae, found in Australasia and Melanesia."
],
"links": [
[
"conifer",
"conifer"
],
[
"Agathis",
"Agathis"
],
[
"Araucariaceae",
"Araucariaceae"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
],
"glosses": [
"Agathis australis, a large conifer of the family Araucariaceae."
],
"links": [
[
"conifer",
"conifer"
],
[
"Araucariaceae",
"Araucariaceae"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkɑːʉɾi/"
}
],
"word": "kauri"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Swahili class IX nouns",
"Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
"Swahili lemmas",
"Swahili nouns",
"Swahili terms borrowed from Hindi",
"Swahili terms derived from Hindi"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "sw",
"2": "hi",
"3": "कौड़ी"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Hindi कौड़ी (kauṛī)",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hindi कौड़ी (kauṛī).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "kauri class IX",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "kauri class X",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "n"
},
"expansion": "kauri class IX (plural kauri class X)",
"name": "sw-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Swahili",
"lang_code": "sw",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"cowry"
],
"links": [
[
"cowry",
"cowry"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"porcelain"
],
"links": [
[
"porcelain",
"porcelain"
]
]
}
],
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"audio": "Sw-ke-kauri.flac",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1b/Sw-ke-kauri.flac/Sw-ke-kauri.flac.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1b/Sw-ke-kauri.flac/Sw-ke-kauri.flac.ogg"
}
],
"word": "kauri"
}
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