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"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ŋaˈŋaʔ/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ŋɐˈŋaʔ]"
}
],
"word": "nganga"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tn",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "nganga",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Tswana",
"lang_code": "tn",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Tswana entries with incorrect language header",
"Tswana lemmas",
"Tswana verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"to dispute, to argue"
],
"links": [
[
"dispute",
"dispute"
],
[
"argue",
"argue"
]
]
}
],
"word": "nganga"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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