See shifta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"args": {
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"2": "am",
"3": "ሽፍታ"
},
"expansion": "Amharic ሽፍታ (šəfta)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Amharic ሽፍታ (šəfta).",
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{
"form": "shifta class I",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "IX",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "shifta class II",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "X",
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"plural"
]
},
{
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"plural"
]
}
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"coll": "y"
},
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}
],
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{
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{
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"parents": [],
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},
{
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"Entry maintenance"
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"source": "w"
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"name": "Crime",
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"parents": [
"Criminal law",
"Society",
"Law",
"All topics",
"Justice",
"Fundamental"
],
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},
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"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
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}
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"outlaw, bandit"
],
"id": "en-shifta-sw-noun-1XNJfR8M",
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[
"outlaw",
"outlaw"
],
[
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"bandit"
]
],
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"(chiefly Kenya) outlaw, bandit"
],
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}
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}
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}
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"2": "am",
"3": "ሽፍታ"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
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"form": "shifta class I",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
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]
},
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"plural"
]
},
{
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"coll": "y"
},
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}
],
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],
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}
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