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"etymology_links": [
[
"*ɬa",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Central Chadic/ɬa"
],
[
"slā",
"slā#Mbuko"
],
[
"slà",
"slà#Uldeme"
],
[
"slá",
"slá#Bana"
],
[
"ɬà",
"ɬà#Muyang"
],
[
"ɬa",
"ɬa#Moloko"
],
[
"sla",
"sla#Zulgo-Gemzek"
],
[
"sla",
"sla#Podoko"
],
[
"zlà",
"zlà#Daba"
],
[
"nsla",
"nsla#Lagwan"
],
[
"tla",
"tla#Ngizim"
],
[
"sac",
"sac#Somali"
]
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ha",
"2": "cdc-pro",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Chadic",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cdc-cbm-pro",
"2": "*ɬa"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Central Chadic *ɬa",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mqb",
"2": "slā"
},
"expansion": "Mbuko slā",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "udl",
"2": "slà"
},
"expansion": "Uldeme slà",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bcw",
"2": "slá"
},
"expansion": "Bana slá",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "muy",
"2": "ɬà"
},
"expansion": "Muyang ɬà",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mlw",
"2": "ɬa"
},
"expansion": "Moloko ɬa",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gnd",
"2": "sla"
},
"expansion": "Zulgo-Gemzek sla",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pbi",
"2": "sla"
},
"expansion": "Podoko sla",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "dbq",
"2": "zlà"
},
"expansion": "Daba zlà",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kot",
"2": "nsla"
},
"expansion": "Lagwan nsla",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ngi",
"2": "tla"
},
"expansion": "Ngizim tla",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "so",
"2": "sac"
},
"expansion": "Somali sac",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Generally thought to be from Proto-Chadic (compare Proto-Central Chadic *ɬa, whence Mbuko slā, Uldeme slà, Bana slá, Muyang ɬà, Moloko ɬa, Zulgo-Gemzek sla, Podoko sla, Daba zlà, Lagwan nsla), Ngizim tla. possibly cognate with Somali sac",
"forms": [
{
"form": "sâ",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "sānìyā",
"links": [
[
"sānìyā",
"saniya"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "shānū",
"links": [
[
"shānū",
"shanu"
]
],
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sân",
"links": [
[
"sân",
"san"
]
],
"tags": [
"possessed-form"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "sâ",
"3": "shānū",
"f": "sānìyā"
},
"expansion": "sâ m (feminine sānìyā, plural shānū, possessed form sân)",
"name": "ha-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Hausa",
"lang_code": "ha",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 111 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ha",
"name": "Cattle",
"orig": "ha:Cattle",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"bull, ox, cattle"
],
"id": "en-sa-ha-noun-VzE8YKEZ",
"links": [
[
"bull",
"bull"
],
[
"ox",
"ox"
],
[
"cattle",
"cattle"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/sâː/"
},
{
"ipa": "[sâː]",
"note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
}
],
"word": "sa"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 111 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_links": [
[
"*ɬa",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Central Chadic/ɬa"
],
[
"slā",
"slā#Mbuko"
],
[
"slà",
"slà#Uldeme"
],
[
"slá",
"slá#Bana"
],
[
"ɬà",
"ɬà#Muyang"
],
[
"ɬa",
"ɬa#Moloko"
],
[
"sla",
"sla#Zulgo-Gemzek"
],
[
"sla",
"sla#Podoko"
],
[
"zlà",
"zlà#Daba"
],
[
"nsla",
"nsla#Lagwan"
],
[
"tla",
"tla#Ngizim"
],
[
"sac",
"sac#Somali"
]
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ha",
"2": "cdc-pro",
"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Chadic",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cdc-cbm-pro",
"2": "*ɬa"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Central Chadic *ɬa",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mqb",
"2": "slā"
},
"expansion": "Mbuko slā",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "udl",
"2": "slà"
},
"expansion": "Uldeme slà",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bcw",
"2": "slá"
},
"expansion": "Bana slá",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "muy",
"2": "ɬà"
},
"expansion": "Muyang ɬà",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mlw",
"2": "ɬa"
},
"expansion": "Moloko ɬa",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gnd",
"2": "sla"
},
"expansion": "Zulgo-Gemzek sla",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pbi",
"2": "sla"
},
"expansion": "Podoko sla",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "dbq",
"2": "zlà"
},
"expansion": "Daba zlà",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kot",
"2": "nsla"
},
"expansion": "Lagwan nsla",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ngi",
"2": "tla"
},
"expansion": "Ngizim tla",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "so",
"2": "sac"
},
"expansion": "Somali sac",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Generally thought to be from Proto-Chadic (compare Proto-Central Chadic *ɬa, whence Mbuko slā, Uldeme slà, Bana slá, Muyang ɬà, Moloko ɬa, Zulgo-Gemzek sla, Podoko sla, Daba zlà, Lagwan nsla), Ngizim tla. possibly cognate with Somali sac",
"forms": [
{
"form": "sâ",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "sānìyā",
"links": [
[
"sānìyā",
"saniya"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "shānū",
"links": [
[
"shānū",
"shanu"
]
],
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sân",
"links": [
[
"sân",
"san"
]
],
"tags": [
"possessed-form"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "sâ",
"3": "shānū",
"f": "sānìyā"
},
"expansion": "sâ m (feminine sānìyā, plural shānū, possessed form sân)",
"name": "ha-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Hausa",
"lang_code": "ha",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
"Hausa lemmas",
"Hausa masculine nouns",
"Hausa nouns",
"Hausa terms derived from Proto-Chadic",
"Hausa terms inherited from Proto-Chadic",
"Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 111 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"ha:Cattle"
],
"glosses": [
"bull, ox, cattle"
],
"links": [
[
"bull",
"bull"
],
[
"ox",
"ox"
],
[
"cattle",
"cattle"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/sâː/"
},
{
"ipa": "[sâː]",
"note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
}
],
"word": "sa"
}
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