See ezafe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"masculine"
],
"word": "اِضافَہ"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "izāfat",
"sense": "grammatical particle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "اِضافَت"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "grammatical particle",
"word": "izofat"
}
],
"word": "ezafe"
}
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{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1147",
"msg": "suspicious related form tags ('ezafe', 'plural'): 'or ezafes' in 'ezafe (plural ezafe or ezafes)'",
"path": [
"ezafe"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "ezafe",
"trace": ""
}
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