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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "lintambagin"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "lintang-baging"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "lintang-kati"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "phi-pro",
"3": "*qali-mətaq"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Philippine *qali-mətaq",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "poz-pro",
"3": "*qali-mətaq"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "map-pro",
"3": "*qaNi-məCaq",
"4": "",
"5": "paddy leech"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *qaNi-məCaq (“paddy leech”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "xsb",
"2": "linta"
},
"expansion": "Sambali linta",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ceb",
"2": "linta"
},
"expansion": "Cebuano linta",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "msb",
"2": "linta"
},
"expansion": "Masbatenyo linta",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tsg",
"2": "linta'"
},
"expansion": "Tausug linta'",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "lintah"
},
"expansion": "Malay lintah",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "urk",
"2": "มราตะ",
"tr": "mrataq"
},
"expansion": "Urak Lawoi' มราตะ (mrataq)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Philippine *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Austronesian *qaNi-məCaq (“paddy leech”). Sambali linta, Cebuano linta, Masbatenyo linta, Tausug linta', Malay lintah, and Urak Lawoi' มราตะ (mrataq). See also limatik.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lintâ",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "ᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lintâ",
"b": "+"
},
"expansion": "lintâ (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)",
"name": "tl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"lin‧ta"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"lin‧ta"
]
}
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "limatik"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "54 46",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "83 17",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "tl",
"name": "Parasites",
"orig": "tl:Parasites",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"leech"
],
"id": "en-linta-tl-noun-Vmu6V1Bk",
"links": [
[
"leech",
"leech"
]
],
"qualifier": "river",
"raw_glosses": [
"(river) leech"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "24 24 0 15 24 2 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "25 75",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 79",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "54 46",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 79",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "43 57",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "tl",
"name": "Annelids",
"orig": "tl:Annelids",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "tl",
"name": "People",
"orig": "tl:People",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"bloodsucker; usurer (people who preys on others)"
],
"id": "en-linta-tl-noun-VxctDOtz",
"links": [
[
"bloodsucker",
"bloodsucker"
],
[
"usurer",
"usurer"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) bloodsucker; usurer (people who preys on others)"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/linˈtaʔ/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[lɪn̪ˈt̪aʔ]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-aʔ"
}
],
"word": "linta"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Tagalog/aʔ",
"Rhymes:Tagalog/aʔ/2 syllables",
"Tagalog 2-syllable words",
"Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
"Tagalog lemmas",
"Tagalog nouns",
"Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
"Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
"Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Philippine",
"Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
"Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
"Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Philippine",
"Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
"Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation",
"Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
"tl:Annelids",
"tl:Parasites",
"tl:People"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "lintambagin"
},
{
"word": "lintang-baging"
},
{
"word": "lintang-kati"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "phi-pro",
"3": "*qali-mətaq"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Philippine *qali-mətaq",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "poz-pro",
"3": "*qali-mətaq"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-mətaq",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "map-pro",
"3": "*qaNi-məCaq",
"4": "",
"5": "paddy leech"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *qaNi-məCaq (“paddy leech”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "xsb",
"2": "linta"
},
"expansion": "Sambali linta",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ceb",
"2": "linta"
},
"expansion": "Cebuano linta",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "msb",
"2": "linta"
},
"expansion": "Masbatenyo linta",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tsg",
"2": "linta'"
},
"expansion": "Tausug linta'",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "lintah"
},
"expansion": "Malay lintah",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "urk",
"2": "มราตะ",
"tr": "mrataq"
},
"expansion": "Urak Lawoi' มราตะ (mrataq)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Philippine *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Austronesian *qaNi-məCaq (“paddy leech”). Sambali linta, Cebuano linta, Masbatenyo linta, Tausug linta', Malay lintah, and Urak Lawoi' มราตะ (mrataq). See also limatik.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "lintâ",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "ᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lintâ",
"b": "+"
},
"expansion": "lintâ (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)",
"name": "tl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"lin‧ta"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"lin‧ta"
]
}
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "limatik"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"leech"
],
"links": [
[
"leech",
"leech"
]
],
"qualifier": "river",
"raw_glosses": [
"(river) leech"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"bloodsucker; usurer (people who preys on others)"
],
"links": [
[
"bloodsucker",
"bloodsucker"
],
[
"usurer",
"usurer"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) bloodsucker; usurer (people who preys on others)"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/linˈtaʔ/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[lɪn̪ˈt̪aʔ]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-aʔ"
}
],
"word": "linta"
}
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