See tass in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "hi"
},
"expansion": "Hindi [Term?]",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Hindi [Term?].",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tash",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "tas",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "?"
},
"expansion": "tass",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"An Oriental silk fabric, with gold or silver thread."
],
"links": [
[
"Oriental",
"Oriental"
],
[
"silk",
"silk"
],
[
"fabric",
"fabric"
],
[
"gold",
"gold"
],
[
"silver",
"silver"
],
[
"thread",
"thread"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/tæs/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-æs"
}
],
"word": "tass"
}
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