"apa" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

IPA: /²ɑːˌpa/, [²ɒ̜ːˌpa] Audio: Sv-en apa.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish apa, from Old Norse api, from Proto-Germanic *apô (“monkey, ape”), from Proto-Indo-European *abō- (“ape”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|apa}} Old Swedish apa, {{inh|sv|non|api}} Old Norse api, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*apô|t=monkey, ape}} Proto-Germanic *apô (“monkey, ape”), {{der|sv|ine-pro|*abō-|t=ape}} Proto-Indo-European *abō- (“ape”) Head templates: {{head|sv|noun|plural|apor|g=c}} apa c (plural apor) Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-or}} Forms: apor [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], apa [indefinite, nominative, singular], apas [genitive, indefinite, singular], apan [definite, nominative, singular], apans [definite, genitive, singular], apor [indefinite, nominative, plural], apors [genitive, indefinite, plural], aporna [definite, nominative, plural], apornas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a monkey; an ape (primate) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-apa-sv-noun-X0OpDZfr Categories (other): Primates Disambiguation of Primates: 37 2 5 7 6 43
  2. (slang, derogatory) A dumb or annoying person; idiot. Tags: common-gender, derogatory, slang
    Sense id: en-apa-sv-noun-0CBUGhkT
  3. (colloquial, idiomatic) A bad smell. Tags: colloquial, common-gender, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-apa-sv-noun-kzCUg0e0
  4. (nautical, historical) A sail on the mainmast or mizzenmast of a sailing ship. Tags: common-gender, historical
    Sense id: en-apa-sv-noun-Nje2WKlt Categories (other): Nautical Topics: nautical, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: apglas, klätterapa, människoapa (english: great ape) Related terms: primat (english: primate)

Verb

IPA: /²ɑːˌpa/, [²ɒ̜ːˌpa] Audio: Sv-en apa.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish apa, from Old Norse api, from Proto-Germanic *apô (“monkey, ape”), from Proto-Indo-European *abō- (“ape”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|apa}} Old Swedish apa, {{inh|sv|non|api}} Old Norse api, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*apô|t=monkey, ape}} Proto-Germanic *apô (“monkey, ape”), {{der|sv|ine-pro|*abō-|t=ape}} Proto-Indo-European *abō- (“ape”) Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|apar|preterite|apade|supine|apat|imperative|apa|head=}} apa (present apar, preterite apade, supine apat, imperative apa), {{sv-verb-reg}} apa (present apar, preterite apade, supine apat, imperative apa) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|nop=1|nopp=1}} Forms: apar [present], apade [preterite], apat [supine], apa [imperative], weak [table-tags], apa [active, infinitive], - [infinitive, passive], apat [active, supine], - [passive, supine], apa [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], apen [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], apar [active, indicative, present], apade [active, indicative, past], - [indicative, passive, present], - [indicative, passive, past], apa [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], apade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], - [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], - [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], ape [active, dated, present, subjunctive], apade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], - [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], - [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], apande [active, participle, past, present], - [active, participle, past]
  1. To (attempt to) imitate without a sense of originality, usually with the particle efter; to ape, to monkey.
    Sense id: en-apa-sv-verb-H-wY1Pco
  2. (reflexive) To behave in a whimsical or foolish manner; to clown around. Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-apa-sv-verb-gSHh3Q89 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Primates Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 8 13 8 5 5 61 Disambiguation of Primates: 37 2 5 7 6 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: efterapa

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "apglas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "klätterapa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "great ape",
      "translation": "great ape",
      "word": "människoapa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "apa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish apa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "api"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse api",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*apô",
        "t": "monkey, ape"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *apô (“monkey, ape”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*abō-",
        "t": "ape"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *abō- (“ape”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish apa, from Old Norse api, from Proto-Germanic *apô (“monkey, ape”), from Proto-Indo-European *abō- (“ape”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "apor",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-c-or",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aporna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apornas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "apor",
        "g": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "apa c (plural apor)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-c-or"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "primate",
      "translation": "primate",
      "word": "primat"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "37 2 5 7 6 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Primates",
          "orig": "sv:Primates",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              27,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              32,
              39
            ]
          ],
          "english": "They showed a documentary about monkeys on TV",
          "text": "De visade en dokumentär om apor på teve",
          "translation": "They showed a documentary about monkeys on TV",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a monkey; an ape (primate)"
      ],
      "id": "en-apa-sv-noun-X0OpDZfr",
      "links": [
        [
          "monkey",
          "monkey"
        ],
        [
          "ape",
          "ape"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "english": "What's that moron doing here?",
          "text": "Vad gör den där jävla apan här?",
          "translation": "What's that moron doing here?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A dumb or annoying person; idiot."
      ],
      "id": "en-apa-sv-noun-0CBUGhkT",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "idiot",
          "idiot"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, derogatory) A dumb or annoying person; idiot."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "derogatory",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It smells terrible in here.",
          "text": "Det luktar apa här inne.",
          "translation": "It smells terrible in here.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A bad smell."
      ],
      "id": "en-apa-sv-noun-kzCUg0e0",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial, idiomatic) A bad smell."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "common-gender",
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Nautical",
          "orig": "sv:Nautical",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A sail on the mainmast or mizzenmast of a sailing ship."
      ],
      "id": "en-apa-sv-noun-Nje2WKlt",
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "mainmast",
          "mainmast"
        ],
        [
          "mizzenmast",
          "mizzenmast"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical, historical) A sail on the mainmast or mizzenmast of a sailing ship."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "historical"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²ɑːˌpa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[²ɒ̜ːˌpa]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sv-en apa.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/21/Sv-en_apa.ogg/Sv-en_apa.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Sv-en_apa.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "apa"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "efterapa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "apa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish apa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "api"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse api",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*apô",
        "t": "monkey, ape"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *apô (“monkey, ape”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*abō-",
        "t": "ape"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *abō- (“ape”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish apa, from Old Norse api, from Proto-Germanic *apô (“monkey, ape”), from Proto-Indo-European *abō- (“ape”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "apar",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apade",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apa",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ape",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "apande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "10": "apa",
        "2": "verbs",
        "3": "present",
        "4": "apar",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "apade",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "apat",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "apa (present apar, preterite apade, supine apat, imperative apa)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "apa (present apar, preterite apade, supine apat, imperative apa)",
      "name": "sv-verb-reg"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "nop": "1",
        "nopp": "1"
      },
      "name": "sv-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "english": "They just aped what I had written.",
          "text": "De apade bara efter det jag hade skrivit.",
          "translation": "They just aped what I had written.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To (attempt to) imitate without a sense of originality, usually with the particle efter; to ape, to monkey."
      ],
      "id": "en-apa-sv-verb-H-wY1Pco"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 13 8 5 5 61",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 2 5 7 6 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Primates",
          "orig": "sv:Primates",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "english": "She monkeyed around in front of the whole class.",
          "text": "Hon apade sig inför hela klassen.",
          "translation": "She monkeyed around in front of the whole class.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To behave in a whimsical or foolish manner; to clown around."
      ],
      "id": "en-apa-sv-verb-gSHh3Q89",
      "links": [
        [
          "clown around",
          "clown around"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) To behave in a whimsical or foolish manner; to clown around."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²ɑːˌpa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[²ɒ̜ːˌpa]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sv-en apa.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/21/Sv-en_apa.ogg/Sv-en_apa.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Sv-en_apa.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "apa"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 40 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish common-gender nouns",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish nouns",
    "Swedish palindromes",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish verbs",
    "Swedish weak verbs",
    "sv:Primates"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "apglas"
    },
    {
      "word": "klätterapa"
    },
    {
      "english": "great ape",
      "translation": "great ape",
      "word": "människoapa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "apa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish apa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "api"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse api",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*apô",
        "t": "monkey, ape"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *apô (“monkey, ape”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*abō-",
        "t": "ape"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *abō- (“ape”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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        "singular"
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "aporna",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "apornas",
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          "english": "What's that moron doing here?",
          "text": "Vad gör den där jävla apan här?",
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        "A dumb or annoying person; idiot."
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        "(slang, derogatory) A dumb or annoying person; idiot."
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          "english": "It smells terrible in here.",
          "text": "Det luktar apa här inne.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A bad smell."
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        "(colloquial, idiomatic) A bad smell."
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        "common-gender",
        "idiomatic"
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        "A sail on the mainmast or mizzenmast of a sailing ship."
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        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
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        "(nautical, historical) A sail on the mainmast or mizzenmast of a sailing ship."
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        "common-gender",
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      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/²ɑːˌpa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[²ɒ̜ːˌpa]"
    },
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  "word": "apa"
}

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          "english": "They just aped what I had written.",
          "text": "De apade bara efter det jag hade skrivit.",
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        "To (attempt to) imitate without a sense of originality, usually with the particle efter; to ape, to monkey."
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          "english": "She monkeyed around in front of the whole class.",
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        "(reflexive) To behave in a whimsical or foolish manner; to clown around."
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      "ipa": "/²ɑːˌpa/"
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      "ipa": "[²ɒ̜ːˌpa]"
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}

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