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{
"word": "sabihon"
}
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"to say"
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{
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{
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{
"word": "usap"
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}
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"can, be able"
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[
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],
[
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"can"
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[
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"able"
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"tags": [
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"name": "der"
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"shirt, particularly dress shirt"
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{
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}
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"Standard-Indonesian"
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{
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{
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"name": "Pages with entries",
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{
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"source": "w"
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{
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{
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],
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"1": "bcl",
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "savvy"
},
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}
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"witness"
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]
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"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Arabic صَبِيّ (ṣabiyy).",
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21
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"ref": "2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:",
"text": "Is-sema bagħatlu sabi u s-sultan żamm kelmtu!",
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}
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35
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43
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],
"english": "(...) when you looked at yourself, you knew that that thing was not a good thing.",
"ref": "1983, Kenneth M. Bilby, “How the \"older heads\" talk: a Jamaican Maroon spirit possession language and its relationship to the creoles of Suriname and Sierra Leone”, in New West Indian Guide, →ISSN, page 70:",
"text": "(...) wen u luku na u sjref, u sabi se da sonti a no gudu sonti.",
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},
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9
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20
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"ref": "1983, Kenneth M. Bilby, “How the \"older heads\" talk: a Jamaican Maroon spirit possession language and its relationship to the creoles of Suriname and Sierra Leone”, in New West Indian Guide, →ISSN, page 71:",
"text": "so u sabi ampang onti mi sa se?",
"translation": "So do you understand completely what I'm going to say?",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"to understand"
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80,
84
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103,
107
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"ref": "2024 September 5, Helen Oyibo, “'Except crase enta na di kain tin I don do before, I go do if I become govnor of Edo State' - Asue Ighodalo”, in BBC News Pidgin:",
"text": "\"I advise am for im economic team for eight years, if all those tins e tok I no sabi do dem, how I advise am for eight years?",
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117,
122
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"ref": "2025 August 22, “2027 elections and oda tins wey increase mass insecurity - Chief of Defence staff”, in BBC News Pidgin:",
"text": "Terrorism and insecurity na one of di challenges wey Nigeria dey face and di Chief of Defence staff don tok wetin im sabi about di pipo wey dey sponsor terrorism and wetin citizens fit do to protect diasef.",
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{
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{
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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[
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"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
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"Standard-Tagalog"
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{
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"Standard-Tagalog"
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{
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"5": "",
"6": "",
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"f2sc": "",
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{
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],
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"source": "w"
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{
"kind": "other",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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],
"glosses": [
"to be able to (of learnt skills)"
],
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[
"be able to",
"be able to"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(auxiliary) to be able to (of learnt skills)"
],
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈsa.bi/"
}
],
"word": "sabi"
}
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"Pages with entries",
"Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
"Sranan Tongo lemmas",
"Sranan Tongo nouns",
"Sranan Tongo terms derived from Portuguese",
"Sranan Tongo verbs"
],
"derived": [
{
"topics": [
"science",
"sciences"
],
"word": "sabidensi"
},
{
"english": "expert",
"translation": "expert",
"word": "sabiman"
},
{
"english": "know-it-all",
"translation": "know-it-all",
"word": "sabiso"
}
],
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"1": "srn",
"2": "pt",
"3": "saber"
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"expansion": "Portuguese saber",
"name": "der"
}
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"etymology_text": "From Portuguese saber.",
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"2": "noun"
},
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"name": "head"
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"lang_code": "srn",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"glosses": [
"knowledge, wisdom"
],
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[
"knowledge",
"knowledge"
],
[
"wisdom",
"wisdom"
]
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}
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{
"ipa": "/ˈsa.bi/"
}
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}
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"Pages with entries",
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"Rhymes:Tagalog/abi/2 syllables",
"Tagalog 2-syllable words",
"Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
"Tagalog lemmas",
"Tagalog nouns",
"Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
"Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation"
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{
"word": "ansabi"
},
{
"word": "ang pagsasabi ng tapat ay pagsasama ng maluwat"
},
{
"word": "ebas"
},
{
"word": "ibig sabihin"
},
{
"word": "ipagsabi"
},
{
"word": "ipanabi"
},
{
"word": "ipasabi"
},
{
"word": "kasabihan"
},
{
"word": "madaling sabihin, mahirap gawin"
},
{
"word": "magpasabi"
},
{
"word": "magsabi"
},
{
"word": "makapagsabi"
},
{
"word": "makisabi"
},
{
"word": "masabi"
},
{
"word": "masabihan"
},
{
"word": "pagsabihan"
},
{
"word": "pagsasabi"
},
{
"word": "pakisabi"
},
{
"word": "papagsabihin"
},
{
"word": "pasabi"
},
{
"word": "pasabihan"
},
{
"word": "paunang-sabi"
},
{
"word": "sa madaling sabi"
},
{
"word": "sabi-sabi"
},
{
"word": "sabi-sabihan"
},
{
"word": "sabi-sabihin"
},
{
"word": "sabihan"
},
{
"word": "sabihin"
},
{
"word": "sabihin pa ba"
},
{
"word": "sinabi"
},
{
"word": "sukat ang katagang sabi sa mabuting umiintindi"
},
{
"word": "tagapagsabi"
},
{
"word": "tagasabi"
},
{
"word": "walang-sinasabi"
}
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},
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"name": "m-g"
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"2": "sabi"
},
"expansion": "Kapampangan sabi",
"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "hnn",
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},
"expansion": "Hanunoo sabi",
"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "sabe"
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}
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"tags": [
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"sa‧bi"
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{
"parts": [
"sa‧bi"
]
}
],
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"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "noun",
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"word": "banggit"
},
{
"word": "sambit"
},
{
"word": "usap"
}
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"glosses": [
"something said; statement"
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"something"
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"said"
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"statement"
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"word": "pahayag"
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{
"word": "pangungusap"
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{
"word": "deklarasyon"
},
{
"word": "wika"
},
{
"word": "bala"
}
]
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{
"glosses": [
"act of saying something (to someone)"
],
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[
"act",
"act"
],
[
"saying",
"saying"
]
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{
"word": "pagsasalita"
},
{
"word": "pagpapahayag"
},
{
"word": "bala"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"act of telling something (to someone)"
],
"links": [
[
"act",
"act"
],
[
"telling",
"telling"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Tagalog colloquialisms"
],
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"words; expressions"
],
"links": [
[
"word",
"word"
],
[
"expression",
"expression"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(colloquial) words; expressions"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "salita"
}
],
"tags": [
"colloquial"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈsabi/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈsaː.bɪ]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈsabe/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈsaː.bɛ]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-abi"
}
],
"word": "sabi"
}
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"2": "noun",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
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"f2sc": "",
"head": "",
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},
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"name": "head"
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"args": {},
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{
"categories": [
"Pages with 17 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Ternate entries with incorrect language header",
"Ternate lemmas",
"Ternate nouns"
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"glosses": [
"a pair"
],
"links": [
[
"pair",
"pair"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈsa.bi]"
}
],
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}
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "ota",
"3": "صبی",
"tr": "sabiy"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "ar",
"3": "صَبِيّ",
"t": "boy, lad, youth"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic صَبِيّ (ṣabiyy, “boy, lad, youth”)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "ar",
"3": "ص ب و"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "noun"
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"expansion": "sabi",
"name": "head"
}
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"lang": "Turkish",
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"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"Pages with 17 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
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"Turkish terms borrowed from Arabic",
"Turkish terms derived from Arabic",
"Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
"Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root ص ب و",
"Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish"
],
"glosses": [
"little child"
],
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[
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"little"
],
[
"child",
"child"
]
]
}
],
"word": "sabi"
}
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"1": "vec",
"2": "noun form"
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"expansion": "sabi",
"name": "head"
}
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"lang_code": "vec",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"Pages with 17 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Venetan entries with incorrect language header",
"Venetan non-lemma forms",
"Venetan noun forms"
],
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{
"word": "sabo"
}
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"plural of sabo"
],
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[
"sabo",
"sabo#Venetan"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"plural"
]
}
],
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}
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"msg": "unrecognized head form: Basahan spelling ᜐᜊᜒ",
"path": [
"sabi"
],
"section": "Bikol Central",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "sabi",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: Basahan spelling ᜐᜊᜒ",
"path": [
"sabi"
],
"section": "Bikol Central",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "sabi",
"trace": ""
}
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