See wap on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayic *uap, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *uap, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *uap.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "واڤ",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "wapku",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"informal",
"possessive"
]
},
{
"form": "wapmu",
"tags": [
"possessive",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "wapnya",
"tags": [
"possessive",
"third-person"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"j": "واڤ",
"pl": "-"
},
"expansion": "wap (Jawi spelling واڤ, informal 1st possessive wapku, 2nd possessive wapmu, 3rd possessive wapnya)",
"name": "ms-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Malay entries with incorrect language header",
"Malay lemmas",
"Malay nouns",
"Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
"Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Chamic",
"Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan",
"Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
"Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Chamic",
"Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan",
"Malay uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Malay/ap",
"Rhymes:Malay/ap/1 syllable",
"Rhymes:Malay/uap",
"Rhymes:Malay/wap"
],
"glosses": [
"steam (water vapor)"
],
"links": [
[
"steam",
"steam"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/uap/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-uap"
},
{
"rhymes": "-wap"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ap"
}
],
"word": "wap"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tpi",
"2": "en",
"3": "wharf"
},
"expansion": "English wharf",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From English wharf.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tpi",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "wap",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Tok Pisin",
"lang_code": "tpi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
"Tok Pisin lemmas",
"Tok Pisin nouns",
"Tok Pisin terms derived from English",
"Tok Pisin terms inherited from English"
],
"glosses": [
"wharf"
],
"links": [
[
"wharf",
"wharf"
]
]
}
],
"word": "wap"
}
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