See ulema on Wiktionary
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"ipa": "/uːləˈmɑː/"
}
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"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
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"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
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{
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"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
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"error-unrecognized-form",
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"Romanian nouns",
"Romanian nouns with red links in their headword lines",
"Romanian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish",
"Romanian terms derived from Arabic",
"Romanian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish"
],
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"plural"
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"Pages with 4 entries",
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"lifestyle",
"religion"
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"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
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"Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish",
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"word": "ulemalık"
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"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
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"pos": "",
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{
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"1": "tr",
"2": "ar",
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"expansion": "",
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"form": "ulemayı",
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"accusative",
"definite"
]
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"form": "no-table-tags",
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"table-tags"
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"form": "-",
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"accusative",
"definite",
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"dative",
"singular"
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"dative",
"plural"
]
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"form": "ulemada",
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"locative",
"singular"
]
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{
"form": "-",
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"locative",
"plural"
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"form": "ulemadan",
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"ablative",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "-",
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"ablative",
"plural"
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{
"form": "ulemanın",
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},
{
"form": "-",
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"plural"
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}
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],
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"word": "alemdar"
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{
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{
"word": "ilmiye"
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{
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{
"word": "malum"
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{
"word": "malumat"
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{
"word": "muallim"
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{
"word": "talim"
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{
"word": "ulum"
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],
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}
],
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}
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