See yey on Wiktionary
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{
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"source": "w"
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"source": "w"
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"source": "w"
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"4": "three"
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"3": "",
"4": "three"
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 5 entries",
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"source": "w"
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{
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"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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"Terms by semantic function",
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"source": "w"
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"text": "Nitaketza yey taketzalis.",
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"Pages with entries"
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"Pages with entries"
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"Cornish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
"Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Brythonic",
"Cornish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
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"Pages with entries"
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"ice"
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"ice"
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"tags": [
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}
],
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"Pages with entries"
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"tags": [
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"alternative"
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"word": "yey"
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"4": "three"
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"3": "",
"4": "three"
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"name": "cog"
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"Pipil numerals",
"Pipil palindromes",
"Pipil terms derived from Proto-Nahuan",
"Pipil terms derived from Proto-Uto-Aztecan",
"Pipil terms inherited from Proto-Nahuan",
"Pipil terms inherited from Proto-Uto-Aztecan",
"Pipil terms with usage examples"
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"english": "I speak three languages.",
"text": "Nitaketza yey taketzalis.",
"type": "example"
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"three"
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"three",
"three"
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}
],
"word": "yey"
}
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