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"word": "èdè Dàhọ̀mì"
}
],
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"2": "fon",
"3": "dã homè",
"4": "",
"5": "belly of Dã; snake's belly"
},
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"name": "bor"
}
],
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{
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"canonical"
]
},
{
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"alternative"
]
},
{
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}
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},
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},
{
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},
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},
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"source": "w"
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],
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{
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}
],
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]
}
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{
"ipa": "/dà.hɔ̀.mĩ̀/"
}
],
"word": "Dahọmi"
}
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"Yoruba lemmas",
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"Yoruba terms derived from Fon",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"yo:Ethnonyms"
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}
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "fon",
"3": "dã homè",
"4": "",
"5": "belly of Dã; snake's belly"
},
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"name": "bor"
}
],
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{
"form": "Dàhọ̀mì",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "Ìdàhọ̀mì",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "Dọ̀ọ̀mì",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"1": "yo",
"2": "proper noun",
"head": "Dàhọ̀mì",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "Dàhọ̀mì",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "proper noun",
"2": "Dàhọ̀mì"
},
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"name": "yo-pos"
},
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},
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"yo:Former polities",
"yo:Places in Benin"
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],
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"Dahomey",
"Dahomey#English:_Q468814"
],
[
"kingdom",
"kingdom"
],
[
"West Africa",
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],
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"Benin",
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],
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"historical"
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},
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"the Fon people, also known as the Dahomey"
],
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"word": "Fọ̀n"
}
]
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"yo:Countries in Africa",
"yo:Former names of countries"
],
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"Dahomey (former name of Benin: a country in West Africa; used from 1958–1975)"
],
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[
"Dahomey",
"Dahomey#English:_Q798431"
],
[
"Benin",
"Benin#English"
],
[
"country",
"country"
],
[
"West Africa",
"West Africa#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical) Dahomey (former name of Benin: a country in West Africa; used from 1958–1975)"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "Bẹ̀nẹ̀"
}
],
"tags": [
"historical"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/dà.hɔ̀.mĩ̀/"
}
],
"word": "Dahọmi"
}
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