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"ipa": "/ˈmɪntəʊ/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɪntoʊ/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɪntəʉ/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian"
]
},
{
"enpr": "mĭntō",
"tags": [
"General-Australian"
]
}
],
"word": "Minto"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 2-syllable words",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English proper nouns",
"English terms borrowed from Lower Tanana",
"English terms derived from Lower Tanana",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English uncountable nouns"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "taa",
"3": "Menhti",
"t": "among the lakes"
},
"expansion": "Lower Tanana Menhti (“among the lakes”)",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Lower Tanana Menhti (“among the lakes”).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "Minto",
"name": "en-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"en:Census-designated places in Alaska, USA",
"en:Census-designated places in the United States",
"en:Places in Alaska, USA",
"en:Places in the United States"
],
"glosses": [
"A census-designated place in Alaska."
],
"links": [
[
"census-designated place",
"census-designated place"
],
[
"Alaska",
"Alaska#English"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɪntəʊ/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɪntoʊ/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɪntəʉ/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian"
]
},
{
"enpr": "mĭntō",
"tags": [
"General-Australian"
]
}
],
"word": "Minto"
}
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