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{
"form": "ey",
"tags": [
"romanization"
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},
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"romanization"
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"_dis": "47 53",
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"egg (body housing an embryo)"
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"glosses": [
"balls, testicles"
],
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[
"balls",
"balls"
],
[
"testicle",
"testicle"
]
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"(euphemistic, in the plural) balls, testicles"
],
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"ipa": "/ɛɪ̯/"
}
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"Yiddish terms inherited from Middle High German",
"Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German",
"Yiddish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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"yi:Eggs",
"yi:Foods"
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"romanization"
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"romanization"
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],
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