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"args": {
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"10": "",
"2": "adverbs",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
"f1accel-form": "comparative",
"f2accel-form": "comparative",
"f3accel-form": "superlative",
"f4accel-form": "superlative",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
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},
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],
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"pos": "adv",
"senses": [
{
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{
"extra": "all senses",
"word": "vain"
}
],
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],
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{
"ref": "Elämä on unta vaan. [Elämä on unta vain.]",
"text": "Life is but a dream.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "Sä annoit mulle vaan kaks’ euroo. [(Sinä) annoit minulle vain kaksi euroa.]",
"text": "You gave to me only two euros.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈʋɑːn/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈʋɑ̝ːn]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːn"
}
],
"word": "vaan"
}
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