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"word": "alia"
},
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},
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"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
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"borrowed"
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"roman": "hô-liân",
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"word": "河蓮"
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"word": "河莲"
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"args": {
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"2": "poz-mly-pro",
"3": "*halia"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
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},
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},
{
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"t": "ginger"
},
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}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayic *halia by metathesis from earlier variant *lahia, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laqia (“ginger”).",
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{
"form": "هليا",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "halia-halia",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "halia²",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"j": "هليا"
},
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}
],
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{
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"ha",
"lia"
]
}
],
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],
"glosses": [
"ginger (Zingiber officinale)"
],
"id": "en-halia-ms-noun-aAGzXfJo",
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[
"ginger",
"ginger"
],
[
"Zingiber officinale",
"Zingiber officinale#Translingual"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈhalja/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈha.lja]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-a"
}
],
"word": "halia"
}
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},
{
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"lang_code": "tpi",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
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},
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"lang_code": "nan",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "hô-liân",
"tags": [
"Traditional-Chinese"
],
"word": "河蓮"
},
{
"lang": "Min Nan",
"lang_code": "nan",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "hô-liân",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
],
"word": "河莲"
}
],
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"1": "ms",
"2": "poz-mly-pro",
"3": "*halia"
},
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},
{
"args": {
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},
"expansion": "metathesis",
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},
{
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},
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}
],
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{
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"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
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"plural"
]
},
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"plural"
]
}
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},
"expansion": "halia (Jawi spelling هليا, plural halia-halia or halia²)",
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{
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"ha",
"lia"
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"Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
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"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Malay/a",
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"ms:Spices"
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],
"links": [
[
"ginger",
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],
[
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"Zingiber officinale#Translingual"
]
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}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈhalja/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈha.lja]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-a"
}
],
"word": "halia"
}
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