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"1": "id",
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},
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{
"form": "کاياو",
"tags": [
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]
}
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},
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},
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"word": "pengayau [agentive"
},
{
"alt": "peN-",
"roman": "peN-",
"word": "qualitative"
},
{
"alt": "peN-",
"roman": "peN-",
"word": "instrumental"
},
{
"alt": "peN-",
"roman": "peN-",
"word": "abstract"
},
{
"alt": "peN-",
"roman": "peN-",
"word": "measure]"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "pengayauan [agentive"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "qualitative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "instrumental"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "abstract"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "measure + resultative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "locative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "collective"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "variety"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "verbal noun"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "fruit]"
},
{
"alt": "meN-",
"word": "mengayau [agent focus]"
}
],
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"to headhunt"
],
"id": "en-kayau-ms-verb-99XhW-Eu",
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"headhunt",
"headhunt"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkajaw/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈka.jau̯]"
}
],
"word": "kayau"
}
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},
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},
{
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"word": "instrumental"
},
{
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"word": "abstract"
},
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"word": "measure]"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "pengayauan [agentive"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "qualitative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "instrumental"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "abstract"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "measure + resultative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "locative"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "collective"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "variety"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "verbal noun"
},
{
"english": "peN- + -an",
"word": "fruit]"
},
{
"alt": "meN-",
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"name": "desc"
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"forms": [
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}
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},
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"Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
"Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"to headhunt"
],
"links": [
[
"headhunt",
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]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkajaw/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈka.jau̯]"
}
],
"word": "kayau"
}
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