See syllable on Wiktionary
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"lang": "Thai", "roman": "pá-yaang", "sense": "unit of speech", "word": "พยางค์" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "unit of speech", "word": "hece" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "unit of speech", "word": "bogun" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "sklad", "sense": "unit of speech", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "склад" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "hijā", "sense": "unit of speech", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ہِجا" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "śabdānś", "sense": "unit of speech", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "شبدانش" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "akśar", "sense": "unit of speech", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "اَکْشَر" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", "code": "ug", "lang": "Uyghur", "roman": "boghum", "sense": "unit of speech", "word": "بوغۇم" }, { "_dis1": "100 0 0", 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"word": "uhlamvu class 11/10" } ], "wikidata": [ "Q8188" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "31 25 33 11", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Ancient Greek translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "37 19 34 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Crimean Tatar translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "The written representation of a given pronounced syllable." ], "id": "en-syllable-en-noun-XuTAuo6h" }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "31 25 33 11", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Ancient Greek translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "37 19 34 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Terms with Crimean Tatar translations", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1594, Richard Hooker, “The fourth Scripture proofe”, in J[ohn] S[penser], editor, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], 3rd edition, London: […] Will[iam] Stansby [for Matthew Lownes], published 1611, →OCLC, book II, page 60:", "text": "Then let them caſt backe their eyes vnto former generations of men, and marke what was done in the prime of the world. Seth, Enoch, Noah, Sem, Abraham, Iob, and the reſt that liued before any ſyllable of the law of God was written, did they not ſinne as much as wee doe in euery action not commanded?", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1613 (date written), William Shakespeare, [John Fletcher], “The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i], page 227, column 1:", "text": "Th'Archbyſhop\nIs the Kings hand, and tongue, and who dare ſpeak\nOne ſyllable againſt him?", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1861, E. J. 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