"saliva" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /səˈlaɪvə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-saliva.wav [Southern-England] Forms: salivas [plural], salivae [plural], salivæ [plural]
enPR: sə-līʹ-və Rhymes: -aɪvə Etymology: A learned borrowing from Latin salīva (“spittle”), replacing or merging with Middle English salive, salve (“saliva”), from the same Latin source. Further origin uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *salw-, *sal- (“dirt, dirty”), cognate with Old English salu (“dark, dusky”). More at sallow. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|salīva|nocap=1|t=spittle}} learned borrowing from Latin salīva (“spittle”), {{inh|en|enm|salive}} Middle English salive, {{m|enm|salve|t=saliva}} salve (“saliva”), {{unc|en|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{der|en|ine-pro|*salw-}} Proto-Indo-European *salw-, {{m|ine-pro|*sal-|t=dirt, dirty}} *sal- (“dirt, dirty”), {{cog|ang|salu|t=dark, dusky}} Old English salu (“dark, dusky”), {{l|en|sallow}} sallow Head templates: {{en-noun|~|s|salivae|salivæ}} saliva (countable and uncountable, plural salivas or salivae or salivæ)
  1. (physiology) A clear, slightly alkaline liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands, consisting of water, mucin, protein, and enzymes. It moistens the mouth, lubricates ingested food, and begins the breakdown of starches. Wikipedia link: saliva Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Bodily fluids, Physiology Synonyms: spit, spittle Derived forms: saliva ejector, saliva gland, salivary, salivate, saliva test Related terms: salivation, drool, sputum Translations (liquid secreted into the mouth): speeksel (Afrikaans), pështymë [feminine] (Albanian), σίαλον (síalon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), لُعَاب (luʕāb) [masculine] (Arabic), رِيق (rīq) [masculine] (Arabic), بُزَاق (buzāq) [masculine] (Arabic), لعاب (luʕāb) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), ريق (rīʔ) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), ريالة (riyala) [Egyptian-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), ريج (rīj) [Gulf-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), թուք (tʻukʻ) (Armenian), লালটি (laloti) (Assamese), লেলাউটি (lelauti) (Assamese), saliva [feminine] (Asturian), cuspita [feminine] (Asturian), хӏацӏу (ḥʳacʼu) (Avar), tüpürcək (Azerbaijani), шайыҡ (şayıq) (Bashkir), төкөрөк (tökörök) (Bashkir), һеләгәй (heləgəy) (Bashkir), шеләгәй (şeləgəy) (Bashkir), listu (Basque), слі́на (slína) [feminine] (Belarusian), লালা (lala) (Bengali), থুথু (thuthu) (Bengali), liwoy (Bikol Central), halo [masculine] (Breton), слю́нка (sljúnka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), плю́нка (pljúnka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), လျှာရည် (hlyarany) (Burmese), သွားရည် (swa:rany) (Burmese), saliva [feminine] (Catalan), لیک (lîk) (Central Kurdish), sakola (Chamicuro), ᏩᏥᎳ (watsila) (Cherokee), malovu (Chichewa), [Hokkien] (Chinese), (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 口水 (hau² seoi²) (Chinese Cantonese), 口水 (kǒushuǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 唾液 (tuòyè) (Chinese Mandarin), 唾沫 (tuòmo) (Chinese Mandarin), 口涎 (kǒuxián) (Chinese Mandarin), 涎水 (xiánshuǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 吐沫 (tùmo) (Chinese Mandarin), сӗлеке (sĕlek̬e) (Chuvash), silekiy (Crimean Tatar), salya (Crimean Tatar), tükürşük (Crimean Tatar), slina [feminine] (Czech), spyt [neuter] (Danish), ކުޅު (kuḷu) (Dhivehi), ibar (Dupaningan Agta), speeksel [neuter] (Dutch), ཁ་ཆུ (kha chu) (Dzongkha), salivo (Esperanto), sülg (Estonian), дялса (ʒalsa) (Even), дяликса (ʒaliksa) (Evenki), ráki [masculine] (Faroese), spýtt [neuter] (Faroese), sputt [neuter] (Faroese), sylki (Finnish), salive [feminine] (French), cuspe [masculine] (Galician), ნერწყვი (nerc̣q̇vi) (Georgian), Speichel [masculine] (German), 𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌳𐍂 (spaiskuldr) [neuter] (Gothic), σίελος (síelos) [masculine] (Greek), σάλιο (sálio) [neuter] (Greek), saliv (Haitian Creole), רוק \ רֹק (rok) [masculine] (Hebrew), लार (lār) [feminine] (Hindi), राल (rāl) [feminine] (Hindi), йоцӏу (yoc’u) (Hinukh), nyál (Hungarian), slef [neuter] (Icelandic), munnvatn [masculine] (Icelandic), air ludah (Indonesian), air liur (Indonesian), ludah (Indonesian), liur (Indonesian), seile [feminine] (Irish), saliva [feminine] (Italian), (alt: つばき, tsubakí, つば, tsuba) (Japanese), 唾液 (daeki) (alt: だえき) (Japanese), idu (Javanese), iler (Javanese), kecoh (Javanese), шүлсн (şülsn) (Kalmyk), сілекей (sılekei) (Kazakh), ទឹកមាត់ (tɨk mŏət) (Khmer), йуцу (yucu) (Khvarshi), meti (Kongo), (chim) (Korean), шилекей (şilekey) (Kyrgyz), ນ້ຳລາຍ (nam lāi) (Lao), slīkys (Latgalian), seilys (Latgalian), salīva [feminine] (Latin), siekalas (Latvian), цуькӏуьн (cüḳün) (Lezgi), seilės [feminine, plural] (Lithuanian), spua [feminine] (Lombard), плу́нка (plúnka) [feminine] (Macedonian), плу́канка (plúkanka) [feminine] (Macedonian), duda (Maguindanao), bżieq [masculine] (Maltese), ᠴᡳᡶᡝᠩᡤᡠ (cifenggu) (Manchu), hāware (Maori), hūare (Maori), hūware (Maori), paraki (Maori), ayog (Maranao), doda' (Maranao), шүлс (šüls) (Mongolian), camacuitlatl (Nahuatl), дилокса (ʒiloksa) (Nanai), силекей (silekey) (Nogai), êcopi (Norman), tûk [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), lîk [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), spytt [neuter] (Norwegian), saliva [feminine] (Occitan), saile [masculine, neuter] (Old Irish), idu (Old Javanese), erepwä (Paicî), زيړې (zyaṛé) [feminine] (Pashto), ښيالمې (x̌yãlme) [feminine] (Pashto), بزاق (bozâq) (Persian), گلیز (geliz) (Persian), Kjwiel [neuter] (Plautdietsch), Spie [masculine] (Plautdietsch), ślina [feminine] (Polish), saliva [feminine] (Portuguese), salivă [feminine] (Romanian), слюна́ (sljuná) [feminine] (Russian), слю́нка (sljúnka) [diminutive, feminine] (Russian), seile [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), сли̏на [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), slȉna [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), කෙළ (keḷa) (Sinhalese), slina [feminine] (Slovak), slina [feminine] (Slovene), saliva [feminine] (Spanish), mate (Swahili), spott [neuter] (Swedish), saliv [common-gender] (Swedish), lura (Tagalog), laway (Tagalog), оби даҳан (obi dahan) (Tajik), உமிழ்நீர் (umiḻnīr) (Tamil), kuffu [masculine] (Tarifit), селәгәй (selägäy) (Tatar), lura (Tausug), లాలాజలం (lālājalaṁ) (Telugu), น้ำลาย (náam-laai) (Thai), pitke (Tocharian B), salya (Turkish), tükürük (Turkish), tüýkülik (Turkmen), дыльды (dyľdy) (Udmurt), сли́на (slýna) [feminine] (Ukrainian), لار (lār) [feminine] (Urdu), رال (rāl) [feminine] (Urdu), شۆلگەي (shölgey) (Uyghur), sulak (Uzbek), sulakay (Uzbek), tupuk (Uzbek), nước bọt (Vietnamese), nước miếng (Vietnamese), nước dãi (Vietnamese), salif (Volapük), poer [masculine] (Welsh), tëflit (Wolof), lor (Wolof), сил (sil) (Yakut), שפּײַעכץ (shpayekhts) (Yiddish), chi' ch'uulik (Yucatec Maya)

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
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          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
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          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
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          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "rīj",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
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        },
        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "tʻukʻ",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "թուք"
        },
        {
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "laloti",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "লালটি"
        },
        {
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "lelauti",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "লেলাউটি"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "saliva"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cuspita"
        },
        {
          "code": "av",
          "lang": "Avar",
          "roman": "ḥʳacʼu",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "хӏацӏу"
        },
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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "tüpürcək"
        },
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          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "şayıq",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "шайыҡ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "tökörök",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "төкөрөк"
        },
        {
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "heləgəy",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "һеләгәй"
        },
        {
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "şeləgəy",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "шеләгәй"
        },
        {
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "listu"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "slína",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "слі́на"
        },
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          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "lala",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "লালা"
        },
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          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "thuthu",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "থুথু"
        },
        {
          "code": "bcl",
          "lang": "Bikol Central",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "liwoy"
        },
        {
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "halo"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "sljúnka",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "слю́нка"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "pljúnka",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "плю́нка"
        },
        {
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "hlyarany",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "လျှာရည်"
        },
        {
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "swa:rany",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "သွားရည်"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "saliva"
        },
        {
          "code": "ccc",
          "lang": "Chamicuro",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "sakola"
        },
        {
          "code": "chr",
          "lang": "Cherokee",
          "roman": "watsila",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "ᏩᏥᎳ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ny",
          "lang": "Chichewa",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "malovu"
        },
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "hau² seoi²",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "口水"
        },
        {
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "瀾"
        },
        {
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "澜"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "kǒushuǐ",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "口水"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tuòyè",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "唾液"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tuòmo",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "唾沫"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "kǒuxián",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "口涎"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "xiánshuǐ",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "涎水"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tùmo",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "吐沫"
        },
        {
          "code": "cv",
          "lang": "Chuvash",
          "roman": "sĕlek̬e",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "сӗлеке"
        },
        {
          "code": "crh",
          "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "silekiy"
        },
        {
          "code": "crh",
          "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "salya"
        },
        {
          "code": "crh",
          "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "tükürşük"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "slina"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "spyt"
        },
        {
          "code": "dv",
          "lang": "Dhivehi",
          "roman": "kuḷu",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "ކުޅު"
        },
        {
          "code": "duo",
          "lang": "Dupaningan Agta",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "ibar"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "speeksel"
        },
        {
          "code": "dz",
          "lang": "Dzongkha",
          "roman": "kha chu",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "ཁ་ཆུ"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "salivo"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "sülg"
        },
        {
          "code": "eve",
          "lang": "Even",
          "roman": "ʒalsa",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "дялса"
        },
        {
          "code": "evn",
          "lang": "Evenki",
          "roman": "ʒaliksa",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "дяликса"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ráki"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "spýtt"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "sputt"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "sylki"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "salive"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cuspe"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "nerc̣q̇vi",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "ნერწყვი"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Speichel"
        },
        {
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "spaiskuldr",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌳𐍂"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "síelos",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "σίελος"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "sálio",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "σάλιο"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "síalon",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "σίαλον"
        },
        {
          "code": "ht",
          "lang": "Haitian Creole",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "saliv"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "rok",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "רוק \\ רֹק"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "lār",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "लार"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "rāl",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "राल"
        },
        {
          "code": "gin",
          "lang": "Hinukh",
          "roman": "yoc’u",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "йоцӏу"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "nyál"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "slef"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "munnvatn"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "air ludah"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "air liur"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "ludah"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "liur"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "seile"
        },
        {
          "code": "sga",
          "lang": "Old Irish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "saile"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "saliva"
        },
        {
          "alt": "つばき, tsubakí, つば, tsuba",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "唾"
        },
        {
          "alt": "だえき",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "daeki",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "唾液"
        },
        {
          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "idu"
        },
        {
          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "iler"
        },
        {
          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "kecoh"
        },
        {
          "code": "xal",
          "lang": "Kalmyk",
          "roman": "şülsn",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "шүлсн"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "sılekei",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "сілекей"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "tɨk mŏət",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "ទឹកមាត់"
        },
        {
          "code": "khv",
          "lang": "Khvarshi",
          "roman": "yucu",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "йуцу"
        },
        {
          "code": "kg",
          "lang": "Kongo",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "meti"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "chim",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "침"
        },
        {
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "lîk",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "لیک"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tûk"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lîk"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "şilekey",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "шилекей"
        },
        {
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "nam lāi",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "ນ້ຳລາຍ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "slīkys"
        },
        {
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "seilys"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "salīva"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "siekalas"
        },
        {
          "code": "lez",
          "lang": "Lezgi",
          "roman": "cüḳün",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "цуькӏуьн"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "seilės"
        },
        {
          "code": "lmo",
          "lang": "Lombard",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "spua"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "plúnka",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "плу́нка"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "plúkanka",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "плу́канка"
        },
        {
          "code": "mdh",
          "lang": "Maguindanao",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "duda"
        },
        {
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bżieq"
        },
        {
          "code": "mnc",
          "lang": "Manchu",
          "roman": "cifenggu",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "ᠴᡳᡶᡝᠩᡤᡠ"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "hāware"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "hūare"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "hūware"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "paraki"
        },
        {
          "code": "mrw",
          "lang": "Maranao",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "ayog"
        },
        {
          "code": "mrw",
          "lang": "Maranao",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "doda'"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "šüls",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "шүлс"
        },
        {
          "code": "nah",
          "lang": "Nahuatl",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "camacuitlatl"
        },
        {
          "code": "gld",
          "lang": "Nanai",
          "roman": "ʒiloksa",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "дилокса"
        },
        {
          "code": "nog",
          "lang": "Nogai",
          "roman": "silekey",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "силекей"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "êcopi"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "spytt"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "saliva"
        },
        {
          "code": "kaw",
          "lang": "Old Javanese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "idu"
        },
        {
          "code": "pri",
          "lang": "Paicî",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "erepwä"
        },
        {
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "zyaṛé",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "زيړې"
        },
        {
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "x̌yãlme",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ښيالمې"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "bozâq",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "بزاق"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "geliz",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "گلیز"
        },
        {
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Kjwiel"
        },
        {
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Spie"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ślina"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "saliva"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "salivă"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sljuná",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "слюна́"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sljúnka",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "diminutive",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "слю́нка"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "seile"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "сли̏на"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "slȉna"
        },
        {
          "code": "si",
          "lang": "Sinhalese",
          "roman": "keḷa",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "කෙළ"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "slina"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "slina"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "saliva"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "mate"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "spott"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "saliv"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "lura"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "laway"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "obi dahan",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "оби даҳан"
        },
        {
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "umiḻnīr",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "உமிழ்நீர்"
        },
        {
          "code": "rif",
          "lang": "Tarifit",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kuffu"
        },
        {
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "selägäy",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "селәгәй"
        },
        {
          "code": "tsg",
          "lang": "Tausug",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "lura"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "lālājalaṁ",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "లాలాజలం"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "náam-laai",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "น้ำลาย"
        },
        {
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "pitke"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "salya"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "tükürük"
        },
        {
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "tüýkülik"
        },
        {
          "code": "udm",
          "lang": "Udmurt",
          "roman": "dyľdy",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "дыльды"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "slýna",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "сли́на"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "lār",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "لار"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "rāl",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "رال"
        },
        {
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "shölgey",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "شۆلگەي"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "sulak"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "sulakay"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "tupuk"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "nước bọt"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "nước miếng"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "nước dãi"
        },
        {
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "salif"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "poer"
        },
        {
          "code": "wo",
          "lang": "Wolof",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "tëflit"
        },
        {
          "code": "wo",
          "lang": "Wolof",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "lor"
        },
        {
          "code": "sah",
          "lang": "Yakut",
          "roman": "sil",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "сил"
        },
        {
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "shpayekhts",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "שפּײַעכץ"
        },
        {
          "code": "yua",
          "lang": "Yucatec Maya",
          "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
          "word": "chi' ch'uulik"
        }
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        "saliva"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/səˈlaɪvə/"
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      "rhymes": "-aɪvə"
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      ],
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      "enpr": "sə-līʹ-və"
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}
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      "word": "saliva ejector"
    },
    {
      "word": "saliva gland"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
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      "form": "salivae",
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
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        "English terms derived from Latin",
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        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with unknown etymologies",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Mandarin terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
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        "A clear, slightly alkaline liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands, consisting of water, mucin, protein, and enzymes. It moistens the mouth, lubricates ingested food, and begins the breakdown of starches."
      ],
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          "physiology"
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          "protein"
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          "enzyme"
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          "starch"
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        "(physiology) A clear, slightly alkaline liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands, consisting of water, mucin, protein, and enzymes. It moistens the mouth, lubricates ingested food, and begins the breakdown of starches."
      ],
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          "word": "spit"
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        {
          "word": "spittle"
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        "uncountable"
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        "medicine",
        "physiology",
        "sciences"
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      "ipa": "/səˈlaɪvə/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-aɪvə"
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        "Southern-England"
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    },
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      "enpr": "sə-līʹ-və"
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "speeksel"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pështymë"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "luʕāb",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "لُعَاب"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "rīq",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "رِيق"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "buzāq",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بُزَاق"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "luʕāb",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "لعاب"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "rīʔ",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ريق"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "riyala",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ريالة"
    },
    {
      "code": "afb",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "rīj",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "Gulf-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ريج"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "tʻukʻ",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "թուք"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "laloti",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "লালটি"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "lelauti",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "লেলাউটি"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "saliva"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cuspita"
    },
    {
      "code": "av",
      "lang": "Avar",
      "roman": "ḥʳacʼu",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "хӏацӏу"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "tüpürcək"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "şayıq",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "шайыҡ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "tökörök",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "төкөрөк"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "heləgəy",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "һеләгәй"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "şeləgəy",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "шеләгәй"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "listu"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "listu"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "slína",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "слі́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "lala",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "লালা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "thuthu",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "থুথু"
    },
    {
      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "liwoy"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "halo"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sljúnka",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "слю́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pljúnka",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "плю́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "hlyarany",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "လျှာရည်"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "swa:rany",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "သွားရည်"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "saliva"
    },
    {
      "code": "ccc",
      "lang": "Chamicuro",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "sakola"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "watsila",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "ᏩᏥᎳ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ny",
      "lang": "Chichewa",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "malovu"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "hau² seoi²",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "口水"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "瀾"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "澜"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kǒushuǐ",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "口水"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tuòyè",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "唾液"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tuòmo",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "唾沫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kǒuxián",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "口涎"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiánshuǐ",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "涎水"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tùmo",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "吐沫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cv",
      "lang": "Chuvash",
      "roman": "sĕlek̬e",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "сӗлеке"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "silekiy"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "salya"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "tükürşük"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "slina"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "spyt"
    },
    {
      "code": "dv",
      "lang": "Dhivehi",
      "roman": "kuḷu",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "ކުޅު"
    },
    {
      "code": "duo",
      "lang": "Dupaningan Agta",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "ibar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "speeksel"
    },
    {
      "code": "dz",
      "lang": "Dzongkha",
      "roman": "kha chu",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "ཁ་ཆུ"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "salivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "sülg"
    },
    {
      "code": "eve",
      "lang": "Even",
      "roman": "ʒalsa",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "дялса"
    },
    {
      "code": "evn",
      "lang": "Evenki",
      "roman": "ʒaliksa",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "дяликса"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ráki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "spýtt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sputt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "sylki"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "salive"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cuspe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "nerc̣q̇vi",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "ნერწყვი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Speichel"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "spaiskuldr",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌺𐌿𐌻𐌳𐍂"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "síelos",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "σίελος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "sálio",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "σάλιο"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "síalon",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "σίαλον"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "saliv"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "rok",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "רוק \\ רֹק"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lār",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "लार"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "rāl",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "राल"
    },
    {
      "code": "gin",
      "lang": "Hinukh",
      "roman": "yoc’u",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "йоцӏу"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "nyál"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "slef"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "munnvatn"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "air ludah"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "air liur"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "ludah"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "liur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "seile"
    },
    {
      "code": "sga",
      "lang": "Old Irish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "saile"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "saliva"
    },
    {
      "alt": "つばき, tsubakí, つば, tsuba",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "唾"
    },
    {
      "alt": "だえき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "daeki",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "唾液"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "idu"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "iler"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "kecoh"
    },
    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "şülsn",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "шүлсн"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "sılekei",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "сілекей"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "tɨk mŏət",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "ទឹកមាត់"
    },
    {
      "code": "khv",
      "lang": "Khvarshi",
      "roman": "yucu",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "йуцу"
    },
    {
      "code": "kg",
      "lang": "Kongo",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "meti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "chim",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "침"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "lîk",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "لیک"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tûk"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lîk"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "şilekey",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "шилекей"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "nam lāi",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "ນ້ຳລາຍ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "slīkys"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "seilys"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "salīva"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "siekalas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lez",
      "lang": "Lezgi",
      "roman": "cüḳün",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "цуькӏуьн"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "seilės"
    },
    {
      "code": "lmo",
      "lang": "Lombard",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "spua"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "plúnka",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "плу́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "plúkanka",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "плу́канка"
    },
    {
      "code": "mdh",
      "lang": "Maguindanao",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "duda"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bżieq"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "cifenggu",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "ᠴᡳᡶᡝᠩᡤᡠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "hāware"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "hūare"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "hūware"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "paraki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mrw",
      "lang": "Maranao",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "ayog"
    },
    {
      "code": "mrw",
      "lang": "Maranao",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "doda'"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "šüls",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "шүлс"
    },
    {
      "code": "nah",
      "lang": "Nahuatl",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "camacuitlatl"
    },
    {
      "code": "gld",
      "lang": "Nanai",
      "roman": "ʒiloksa",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "дилокса"
    },
    {
      "code": "nog",
      "lang": "Nogai",
      "roman": "silekey",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "силекей"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "êcopi"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "spytt"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "saliva"
    },
    {
      "code": "kaw",
      "lang": "Old Javanese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "idu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pri",
      "lang": "Paicî",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "erepwä"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "zyaṛé",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "زيړې"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "x̌yãlme",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ښيالمې"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "bozâq",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "بزاق"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "geliz",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "گلیز"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Kjwiel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Spie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ślina"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "saliva"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "salivă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sljuná",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "слюна́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sljúnka",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "слю́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "seile"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сли̏на"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "slȉna"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "keḷa",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "කෙළ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "slina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "slina"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "saliva"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "mate"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "spott"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "saliv"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "lura"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "laway"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "obi dahan",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "оби даҳан"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "umiḻnīr",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "உமிழ்நீர்"
    },
    {
      "code": "rif",
      "lang": "Tarifit",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kuffu"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "selägäy",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "селәгәй"
    },
    {
      "code": "tsg",
      "lang": "Tausug",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "lura"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "lālājalaṁ",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "లాలాజలం"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "náam-laai",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "น้ำลาย"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "pitke"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "salya"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "tükürük"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "tüýkülik"
    },
    {
      "code": "udm",
      "lang": "Udmurt",
      "roman": "dyľdy",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "дыльды"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "slýna",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сли́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "lār",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "لار"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "rāl",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "رال"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "shölgey",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "شۆلگەي"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "sulak"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "sulakay"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "tupuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "nước bọt"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "nước miếng"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "nước dãi"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "salif"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "poer"
    },
    {
      "code": "wo",
      "lang": "Wolof",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "tëflit"
    },
    {
      "code": "wo",
      "lang": "Wolof",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "lor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sah",
      "lang": "Yakut",
      "roman": "sil",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "сил"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "shpayekhts",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "שפּײַעכץ"
    },
    {
      "code": "yua",
      "lang": "Yucatec Maya",
      "sense": "liquid secreted into the mouth",
      "word": "chi' ch'uulik"
    }
  ],
  "word": "saliva"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": nuā vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "saliva"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "saliva",
  "trace": ""
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.