See fai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"*hwaːjᴬ",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/hwaːjᴬ"
],
[
"dam",
"dam"
],
[
"ฝาย",
"ฝาย#Thai"
],
[
"ᨺᩣ᩠ᨿ",
"ᨺᩣ᩠ᨿ#Northern_Thai"
],
[
"ຝາຍ",
"ຝາຍ#Lao"
],
[
"ᦚᦻ",
"ᦚᦻ#Lü"
],
[
"ၽၢႆ",
"ၽၢႆ#Shan"
],
[
"ၾၢႆ",
"ၾၢႆ#Shan"
],
[
"waail",
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},
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"etymology_text": "From Proto-Tai *hwaːjᴬ (“dam”).\nCognate with Thai ฝาย (fǎai), Northern Thai ᨺᩣ᩠ᨿ, Lao ຝາຍ (fāi), Lü ᦚᦻ (ḟaay), Shan ၽၢႆ (phǎai) or ၾၢႆ (fǎai), Bouyei waail.",
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{
"form": "𭎶",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "𰄂",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "⿰土快",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "𱖾",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "沸",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "𣳢",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "⿰氵⿱正⿰正正",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "⿰木⿱正⿰正正",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "𫮏",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "⿰洡𠂢",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "湃",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "渄",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
}
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"16": "沸",
"17": "or",
"18": "𣳢",
"19": "or",
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"20": "⿰氵⿱正⿰正正",
"21": "or",
"22": "⿰木⿱正⿰正正",
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"24": "𫮏",
"25": "or",
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"65": "1957–1982 spelling",
"66": "fai",
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"expansion": "fai (Sawndip forms 𭎶 or 𰄂 or ⿰土快 or 𱖾 or 沸 or 𣳢 or ⿰氵⿱正⿰正正 or ⿰木⿱正⿰正正 or 𫮏 or ⿰洡𠂢 or 湃 or 渄, 1957–1982 spelling fai)",
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"8": "⿰氵⿱正⿰正正",
"9": "⿰木⿱正⿰正正"
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"expansion": "fai (Sawndip forms 𭎶 or 𰄂 or ⿰土快 or 𱖾 or 沸 or 𣳢 or ⿰氵⿱正⿰正正 or ⿰木⿱正⿰正正 or 𫮏 or ⿰洡𠂢 or 湃 or 渄, 1957–1982 spelling fai)",
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"fai"
],
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{
"parts": [
"fai"
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}
],
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22,
23
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82,
85
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"english": "In this season, the egrets were not in the paddy fields, but in the river and the dam.",
"ref": "2025 December 3, Siuh Veihyoz [Chinese: 肖卫学], “Ra Gaiq Fwed Dauqma [Chinese: 一片羽毛的归来]”, in Cwz Fanghdingz, transl., Gvangjsih Minzcuz Bau [Chinese: 广西民族报], number 3696:",
"text": "这个季节，朱鹮不再出现在稻田里，而是在河中、坝中。",
"translation": "In this season, the egrets were not in the paddy fields, but in the river and the dam.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"dam"
],
"id": "en-fai-za-noun-L8tkZe5c",
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[
"dam",
"dam"
]
]
}
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}
],
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[
"*hwaːjᴬ",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/hwaːjᴬ"
],
[
"dam",
"dam"
],
[
"ฝาย",
"ฝาย#Thai"
],
[
"ᨺᩣ᩠ᨿ",
"ᨺᩣ᩠ᨿ#Northern_Thai"
],
[
"ຝາຍ",
"ຝາຍ#Lao"
],
[
"ᦚᦻ",
"ᦚᦻ#Lü"
],
[
"ၽၢႆ",
"ၽၢႆ#Shan"
],
[
"ၾၢႆ",
"ၾၢႆ#Shan"
],
[
"waail",
"waail#Bouyei"
]
],
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"2": "waail"
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"etymology_text": "From Proto-Tai *hwaːjᴬ (“dam”).\nCognate with Thai ฝาย (fǎai), Northern Thai ᨺᩣ᩠ᨿ, Lao ຝາຍ (fāi), Lü ᦚᦻ (ḟaay), Shan ၽၢႆ (phǎai) or ၾၢႆ (fǎai), Bouyei waail.",
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"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "𰄂",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "⿰土快",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "𱖾",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "沸",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "𣳢",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "⿰氵⿱正⿰正正",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "⿰木⿱正⿰正正",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "𫮏",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
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"form": "⿰洡𠂢",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "湃",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
},
{
"form": "渄",
"tags": [
"Sawndip"
]
}
],
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"16": "沸",
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"59": "or",
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"61": "or",
"62": "",
"63": "or",
"64": "",
"65": "1957–1982 spelling",
"66": "fai",
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"expansion": "fai (Sawndip forms 𭎶 or 𰄂 or ⿰土快 or 𱖾 or 沸 or 𣳢 or ⿰氵⿱正⿰正正 or ⿰木⿱正⿰正正 or 𫮏 or ⿰洡𠂢 or 湃 or 渄, 1957–1982 spelling fai)",
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"3": "𰄂",
"4": "⿰土快",
"5": "𱖾",
"6": "沸",
"7": "𣳢",
"8": "⿰氵⿱正⿰正正",
"9": "⿰木⿱正⿰正正"
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],
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22,
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82,
85
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"english": "In this season, the egrets were not in the paddy fields, but in the river and the dam.",
"ref": "2025 December 3, Siuh Veihyoz [Chinese: 肖卫学], “Ra Gaiq Fwed Dauqma [Chinese: 一片羽毛的归来]”, in Cwz Fanghdingz, transl., Gvangjsih Minzcuz Bau [Chinese: 广西民族报], number 3696:",
"text": "这个季节，朱鹮不再出现在稻田里，而是在河中、坝中。",
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}
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"msg": "unrecognized head form: 1957–1982 spelling fai",
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