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Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
gaisling noun 1382 gaislings plural

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reid adj 512 mair reid comparative
adj 512 maist reid superlative

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sauch noun 363 sauchs plural
noun 363 saugh alternative

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abraird adv 356 abreard alternative

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nieve verb 342 nieves third-person singular present
verb 342 nievin present participle
verb 342 nievit past participle
verb 342 nievit past

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afftakin adj 116 mair afftakin comparative
adj 116 maist afftakin superlative
adj 116 afftakkin alternative
adj 116 aff-takkin alternative
adj 116 afftakin' alternative
adj 116 afftackin' alternative
adj 116 aff-takin' alternative
adj 116 afftaking alternative

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howf verb 115 howfs third-person singular present
verb 115 howfin present participle
verb 115 howft past participle
verb 115 howft past
verb 115 hauf alternative
verb 115 houf alternative
verb 115 houff alternative
verb 115 houffe alternative
verb 115 hooff alternative
verb 115 howff alternative

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accommodate verb 33 accommodates third-person singular present
verb 33 accommodatin present participle
verb 33 accomodatit past
verb 33 accommodat past participle

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get the flaucht verb 24 tae get the flaucht canonical

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tak verb 15 taks third-person singular present
verb 15 takkin present participle
verb 15 taein present participle
verb 15 teuk past
verb 15 taen past participle
verb 15 takken past participle
verb 15 tae alternative

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a' adv 5 a alternative
adv 5 aw alternative
adv 5 aa Shetland alternative
adv 5 aal Shetland alternative

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abir verb 4 aaber Orkney alternative
verb 4 awber Orkney alternative

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aizan verb 4 aesin Shetland alternative
verb 4 esin Shetland alternative

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ae num 4 a'e alternative
num 4 ya alternative
num 4 yae alternative
num 4 yeh alternative
num 4 eäe Southern dialectal alternative
num 4 ee Shetland alternative

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ahint conj 4 ahin alternative
conj 4 ahin' alternative
conj 4 ahind alternative
conj 4 ahent alternative
conj 4 ahaint Orkney alternative

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ghaist noun 3 ghaists plural
noun 3 gaist obsolete alternative
noun 3 gaste obsolete alternative
noun 3 guest obsolete alternative
noun 3 gast obsolete alternative

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accress verb 3 accress'd past
verb 3 accresce alternative

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earthquake noun 3 earthquake ᠨᠠ ᠠᡧᡧᠠᠮᠪᡳ canonical
noun 3 earthquakes plural

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mak verb 3 maks third-person singular present
verb 3 makkin present participle
verb 3 made past participle
verb 3 made past
verb 3 makkit past participle
verb 3 makkit past

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dae guid verb 3 tae dae guid canonical
verb 3 daes guid third-person singular present
verb 3 daein guid present participle
verb 3 daed guid past
verb 3 duin guid past participle

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aikerit adj 3 aikert obsolete alternative
adj 3 yaikert obsolete alternative

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air noun 3 airs plural
noun 3 aer Shetland alternative

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again adv 3 agayne alternative
adv 3 agane alternative
adv 3 agen alternative
adv 3 ageen alternative
adv 3 agin alternative
adv 3 agyen alternative
adv 3 agean Southern alternative

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hairst verb 2 hayrst alternative
verb 2 hearst alternative
verb 2 haerst alternative
verb 2 harrist alternative
verb 2 har'st alternative
verb 2 haist alternative
verb 2 hairsd alternative
verb 2 ha'ast alternative
verb 2 hurst alternative
verb 2 hairvest alternative
hairst verb 2 hervest alternative
verb 2 harvast obsolete alternative
verb 2 heirwist obsolete alternative

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thoo pron 2 thee objective
pron 2 thee vocative
pron 2 thee possessive determiner

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akamy noun 2 acamy Orkney alternative
noun 2 aikamy Orkney alternative
noun 2 akami Shetland alternative
noun 2 akkami Shetland alternative

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I character 2 i lowercase

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thir det 2 this Doric alternative

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cockaloorie noun 2 cockaloories plural
noun 2 cockieloorie alternative
noun 2 kokkeluri alternative
noun 2 kokkaloorie alternative
noun 2 cockalowrie Orkney alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
toun noun 2 touns plural
noun 2 toon alternative
noun 2 toune obsolete alternative
noun 2 town obsolete alternative

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yird noun 2 yerd alternative
noun 2 yirth alternative
noun 2 eard archaic alternative
noun 2 eird archaic alternative
noun 2 erd archaic alternative

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witch verb 2 witching present participle
verb 2 witchit past participle
verb 2 witchit past
verb 2 wutch alternative
verb 2 whitch alternative

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aint verb 2 aints third-person singular present
verb 2 aintin present participle
verb 2 aintit past participle
verb 2 aintit past
verb 2 ent Shetland alternative
verb 2 ant Shetland alternative
verb 2 annt Shetland alternative

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haiver verb 1 haivers third-person singular present
verb 1 haiverin present participle
verb 1 haivered past participle
verb 1 haivered past
verb 1 haivert past participle
verb 1 haivert past
verb 1 haver alternative

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fuil noun 1 fuils plural
noun 1 feel Northern alternative
noun 1 feelish Northern alternative

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fuil adj 1 mair fuil comparative
adj 1 maist fuil superlative
adj 1 feel Northern alternative
adj 1 feelish Northern alternative

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eleeven num 1 alevin obsolete alternative
num 1 elevin obsolete alternative
num 1 ellevin obsolete alternative
num 1 levin obsolete alternative
num 1 eleiven alternative

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name-faither noun 1 name-faithers plural
noun 1 name-father alternative
noun 1 name-faider Shetland alternative

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abaise verb 1 abaisin' present participle

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a character 1 a canonical
character 1 A uppercase

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thair verb 1 thair third-person singular present
verb 1 thurst past participle
verb 1 thurst past

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can verb 1 can third-person singular present
verb 1 cud past

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dae verb 1 dis third-person singular present
verb 1 daein present participle
verb 1 did past
verb 1 din past participle
verb 1 dee Doric alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
dae verb 1 dis third-person singular present
verb 1 did past
verb 1 dee Doric alternative

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adae verb 1 a dae alternative
verb 1 adee Northern-Scots alternative
verb 1 adi Northern-Scots alternative
verb 1 adeu Insular-Scots alternative
verb 1 adü Insular-Scots alternative
verb 1 ado alternative
verb 1 a-do alternative
verb 1 adoo alternative

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adae noun 1 adaes plural
noun 1 a dae alternative
noun 1 adee Northern-Scots alternative
noun 1 adi Northern-Scots alternative
noun 1 adeu Insular-Scots alternative
noun 1 adü Insular-Scots alternative
noun 1 ado alternative
noun 1 a-do alternative
noun 1 adoo alternative

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aicher noun 1 aichers plural
noun 1 icker alternative
noun 1 aiker alternative
noun 1 aicherag diminutive alternative

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hobbel verb 1 hobbeld past participle
verb 1 hobbeld past
verb 1 hobbil alternative
verb 1 hobbill alternative

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worset noun 1 worsett alternative
noun 1 worsit alternative
noun 1 worsat alternative
noun 1 wurset alternative
noun 1 wursit alternative
noun 1 wirset alternative
noun 1 wirsit alternative
noun 1 worstit alternative
noun 1 wurstit alternative
noun 1 worsad Caithness alternative
worset noun 1 wirsid Shetland alternative
noun 1 worstert archaic alternative
noun 1 wosten archaic alternative

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dochter noun 1 dochters plural
noun 1 daiter Orkney rare alternative
noun 1 daowter alternative
noun 1 dowter alternative
noun 1 dather obsolete alternative
noun 1 dauchter alternative
noun 1 dother alternative
noun 1 douchter alternative

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aiblins adv 1 ablins alternative
adv 1 yeblins Southern-Scots alternative
adv 1 yiblins Southern-Scots alternative
adv 1 eablins Southern-Scots alternative

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acre verb 1 acrin' present participle
verb 1 acker alternative
verb 1 ackre alternative
verb 1 accre alternative
verb 1 aacre alternative
verb 1 awker alternative
verb 1 yicker alternative

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quean noun 1 queans plural
noun 1 quine Doric alternative

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lauch verb 1 lauchs third-person singular present
verb 1 lauchin present participle
verb 1 leuch past
verb 1 lauchen past participle
verb 1 leuchen past participle also

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acquant verb 1 acquantit past participle
verb 1 acquent alternative
verb 1 acquaint alternative
verb 1 awquant alternative
verb 1 acquaant Shetland alternative

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boulyiements noun 1 bulziements alternative
noun 1 bulements alternative
noun 1 boluments alternative
noun 1 bullaments Shetland alternative
noun 1 buljamets Shetland alternative
noun 1 bulyament Shetland alternative
noun 1 boilyiemints Ulster alternative

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loup verb 1 loups third-person singular present
verb 1 loupin present participle
verb 1 loupit past participle
verb 1 loupit past
verb 1 lowp Southern-Scots alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
whae pron 1 fa Doric alternative
pron 1 wha Ulster-Scots Central-Scots alternative

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he pron 1 him accusative
pron 1 himsel reflexive
pron 1 his possessive

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five num 1 fehv Dundee alternative

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shae noun 1 shuin plural
noun 1 shai alternative
noun 1 shui alternative
noun 1 shee Northern-Scots alternative
noun 1 shie Northern-Scots alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
shae verb 1 shaes third-person singular present
verb 1 shaein present participle
verb 1 shod past participle
verb 1 shod past
verb 1 shai alternative
verb 1 shui alternative
verb 1 shee Northern-Scots alternative
verb 1 shie Northern-Scots alternative

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yird verb 1 yirds third-person singular present
verb 1 yirdin present participle
verb 1 yirdit past participle
verb 1 yirdit past
verb 1 yerd alternative
verb 1 yirth alternative
verb 1 eard archaic alternative
verb 1 eird archaic alternative
verb 1 erd archaic alternative

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aittrie adj 1 mair aittrie comparative
adj 1 maist aittrie superlative
adj 1 aitrie Shetland alternative
adj 1 etri Shetland alternative

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yersel pron 1 ye reflexive-of

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gar verb 1 gart past participle
verb 1 gart past
verb 1 gert past participle
verb 1 gert past

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brade verb 1 brade brade canonical
verb 1 brades third-person singular present
verb 1 bradein present participle
verb 1 bradet past participle
verb 1 bradet past

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great adj 1 greater comparative
adj 1 greatest superlative
adj 1 greet alternative
adj 1 grete alternative
adj 1 greit alternative
adj 1 graat Shetland alternative

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abuin adv 1 buiner comparative
adv 1 buinmaist superlative
adv 1 abune alternative
adv 1 abane alternative
adv 1 abeen alternative
adv 1 abine alternative
adv 1 abin alternative
adv 1 abeun Insular-Scots alternative
adv 1 abön Insular-Scots alternative
adv 1 aboon literary alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
abuin prep 1 abune alternative
prep 1 abane alternative
prep 1 abeen alternative
prep 1 abine alternative
prep 1 abin alternative
prep 1 abeun Insular-Scots alternative
prep 1 abön Insular-Scots alternative
prep 1 aboon literary alternative

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
thee pron 1 case thou subjective
pron 1 thysel reflexive
pron 1 thy possessive determiner
pron 1 dee alternative

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Hawick gill noun 1 gills plural Hawick

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thou pron 1 thee objective
pron 1 thysel reflexive
pron 1 thy possessive determiner
pron 1 du alternative
pron 1 thoo alternative

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ait verb 1 aits third-person singular present
verb 1 aitin' present participle

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affuird verb 1 affuirds third-person singular present
verb 1 affuirdin present participle
verb 1 affuirdit past participle
verb 1 affuirdit past
verb 1 affoord alternative
verb 1 affeurd Orkney alternative

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acquent verb 1 acquentit past participle

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frae prep 1 fae Central-Scots Northern-Scots alternative

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brouk verb 1 tae brouk canonical
verb 1 brook alternative

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maun verb 1 maunna negative
verb 1 mun alternative
verb 1 man alternative
verb 1 mon alternative

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maun verb 1 maunna negative
verb 1 maunt past
verb 1 maunt past participle
verb 1 mun alternative
verb 1 man alternative
verb 1 mon alternative

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able adj 1 ablest superlative
adj 1 abel alternative
adj 1 awbel alternative
adj 1 yible alternative

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wha pron 1 fa Doric alternative
pron 1 whae Southern-Scots alternative

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air noun 1 airs plural
noun 1 aer Insular-Scots alternative
noun 1 aire Insular-Scots alternative
noun 1 ayre Insular-Scots alternative
noun 1 er Insular-Scots alternative

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mither noun 1 mithers plural
noun 1 medder alternative
noun 1 midder Shetland alternative
noun 1 moder Shetland alternative
noun 1 moeder Shetland alternative
noun 1 mideer alternative
noun 1 mother alternative

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aff-loof adv 1 aff loof alternative
adv 1 aff luif alternative
adv 1 aff luiff alternative
adv 1 aff-leef Ulster alternative

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aff-loof adj 1 mair aff-loof comparative
adj 1 maist aff-loof superlative
adj 1 aff loof alternative
adj 1 aff luif alternative
adj 1 aff luiff alternative
adj 1 aff-leef Ulster alternative

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muir noun 1 muirs plural
noun 1 mure alternative
noun 1 more alternative
noun 1 mor alternative
noun 1 moir alternative
noun 1 mair Southern-Scots alternative

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speak verb 1 speaks third-person singular present
verb 1 speakin present participle
verb 1 spak past

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abuit adv 1 a-boot alternative
adv 1 a-beet Doric alternative

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selkie fowk noun 1 selkie fowks plural
noun 1 selkie folk Orkney alternative

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Eh pron 1 me objective
pron 1 meh possessive
pron 1 mines possessive pronoun without-noun
pron 1 mehsel reflexive

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cat noun 1 cats plural
noun 1 kat alternative
noun 1 ket Ulster alternative

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ack verb 1 acket past participle
verb 1 akk alternative
verb 1 ac' alternative
verb 1 act alternative
verb 1 actt alternative
verb 1 auct alternative
verb 1 accke alternative
verb 1 aick alternative
verb 1 akk alternative

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affgaun adj 1 mair affgaun comparative
adj 1 maist affgaun superlative
adj 1 affgoing alternative
adj 1 aff-going alternative
adj 1 affgain' alternative
adj 1 affgyain' alternative
adj 1 affga'in alternative
adj 1 aff-gan Insular-Scots alternative
adj 1 affgaain Insular-Scots alternative

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affgaun noun 1 affgauns plural
noun 1 affgoing alternative
noun 1 aff-going alternative
noun 1 affgain' alternative
noun 1 affgyain' alternative
noun 1 affga'in alternative
noun 1 aff-gan Insular-Scots alternative
noun 1 affgaain Insular-Scots alternative

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aefauld adj 1 mair aefauld comparative
adj 1 maist aefauld superlative
adj 1 aefald noun alternative
adj 1 aefaul noun alternative
adj 1 ae-fald adjective alternative
adj 1 ae-faul adjective alternative
adj 1 afawld alternative
adj 1 afald alternative

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aefauld noun 1 aefaulds plural
noun 1 aefald noun alternative
noun 1 aefaul noun alternative
noun 1 ae-fald adjective alternative
noun 1 ae-faul adjective alternative
noun 1 afawld alternative
noun 1 afald alternative

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be verb 1 no-table-tags table-tags
verb 1 inflection-table-top inflection-template
verb 1 tae be infinitive

Word Part of speech Count Form Tags Other examples (may be other parts of speech)
be verb 1 no-table-tags table-tags
verb 1 inflection-table-top inflection-template
verb 1 tae be infinitive
verb 1 bey alternative


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