See deacair in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
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"ipa": "/ˈdʲakəɾʲ/",
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]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈdʲæːkəɾʲ]",
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"Connacht",
"Cois-Fharraige"
]
},
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]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈdʲækəɾʲ/",
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"Ulster"
]
}
],
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}
Download raw JSONL data for deacair meaning in Irish (7.3kB)
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