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"ref": "1968, “A minha menina”, performed by Os Mutantes:",
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"Brazil"
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"Brazil"
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},
{
"ipa": "/meˈnĩ.nɐ/",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/miˈnĩ.nɐ/",
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"Brazil"
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"word": "menina"
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