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{
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"3": "*ṭag-/*ṭig-",
"t": "recognise, perceive, know, hear"
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{
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"1": "rel",
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"name": "cog"
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"1": "bob",
"2": "dheg"
},
"expansion": "Aweer dheg",
"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "elo",
"2": "dhekay"
},
"expansion": "El Molo dhekay",
"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "om",
"2": "dhaga'uu",
"3": "dhaga'"
},
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"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "kxc",
"2": "dhakay"
},
"expansion": "Khonso dhakay",
"name": "cog"
},
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"args": {
"1": "aa",
"2": "xaaga",
"t": "ear drum"
},
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"name": "cog"
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"1": "muu",
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},
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"name": "cog"
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"parents": [],
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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"name": "Anatomy",
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"ear"
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"ear",
"ear"
]
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{
"ipa": "/ˈɖɛ́ɡ/",
"tags": [
"Standard"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɖiɡ/",
"note": "Garre"
}
],
"word": "dheg"
}
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},
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{
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"1": "rel",
"2": "dog"
},
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"1": "bob",
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},
"expansion": "Aweer dheg",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "elo",
"2": "dhekay"
},
"expansion": "El Molo dhekay",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "om",
"2": "dhaga'uu",
"3": "dhaga'"
},
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"name": "cog"
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"1": "kxc",
"2": "dhakay"
},
"expansion": "Khonso dhakay",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "aa",
"2": "xaaga",
"t": "ear drum"
},
"expansion": "Afar xaaga (“ear drum”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "muu",
"2": "dek",
"t": "to hear"
},
"expansion": "Yaaku dek (“to hear”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bji",
"2": "dhaga"
},
"expansion": "Burji dhaga",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"Somali lemmas",
"Somali nouns",
"Somali terms derived from Proto-Cushitic",
"Somali terms derived from Proto-Somaloid",
"Somali terms inherited from Proto-Cushitic",
"Somali terms inherited from Proto-Somaloid",
"Yaaku terms in nonstandard scripts",
"so:Anatomy"
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]
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"ipa": "/ˈɖɛ́ɡ/",
"tags": [
"Standard"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɖiɡ/",
"note": "Garre"
}
],
"word": "dheg"
}
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