See caín in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"form": "caín",
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"singular"
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{
"form": "caín",
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"singular"
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"form": "caín",
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"dative",
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"form": "caín",
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"form": "caíni",
"source": "inflection",
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"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
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"form": "caín",
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"form": "chaín",
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"error-unrecognized-form"
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"form": "caín",
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"expansion": "caín (superlative caínem)",
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"gen_pl": "caín*\ncaíne",
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"lang_code": "sga",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
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"fine, good"
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"fair",
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],
[
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"ipa": "/ˈkaːi̯nʲ/"
}
],
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"Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Irish i-stem adjectives",
"Old Irish lemmas",
"Old Irish terms derived from Brythonic languages",
"Old Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
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},
"expansion": "Irish: caoin",
"name": "desc"
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],
"text": "Irish: caoin"
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"tags": [
"superlative"
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"source": "inflection",
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"form": "caín",
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"masculine",
"singular"
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"form": "caíne",
"source": "inflection",
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"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
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"neuter",
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"form": "caíni",
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"tags": [
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"nominative",
"plural"
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{
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"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
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"nominative",
"plural"
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{
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"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
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{
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"tags": [
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"genitive",
"masculine",
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"neuter",
"plural"
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}
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}
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