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"word": "tamarakaúka"
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"word": "tupana-ruka"
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"word": "tupã-ruka-mirĩ"
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"word": "uka penasawa"
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"word": "uka-akanga"
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"word": "uka-pupekasara"
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"word": "wasaí-ukapura"
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"ipa": "[ˈu.kɐ]"
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}
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"msg": "unrecognized head form: IIc class pluriform",
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"section": "Nheengatu",
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"title": "uka",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: R1 ruka",
"path": [
"uka"
],
"section": "Nheengatu",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "uka",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: R2 suka",
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"section": "Nheengatu",
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