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"source": "inflection",
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"source": "inflection",
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"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "inflection",
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"singular"
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},
{
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"source": "inflection",
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"source": "inflection",
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"source": "inflection",
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"name": "desc"
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},
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"source": "inflection",
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"source": "inflection",
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{
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"source": "inflection",
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"source": "inflection",
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{
"form": "kaijā",
"source": "inflection",
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"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
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]
},
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"source": "inflection",
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"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "kaiju",
"source": "inflection",
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]
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{
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"source": "inflection",
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"plural"
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"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
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"Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
"Proto-West Germanic nouns",
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"Proto-West Germanic terms with unknown etymologies",
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}
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