See tamal on Wiktionary
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"longitud silábica": "bisílaba"
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]
}
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{
"word": "tamal a la olla"
},
{
"word": "tamal costeño"
},
{
"word": "tamal curtido"
},
{
"word": "tamal de cambray"
},
{
"word": "tamal de cazuela"
},
{
"word": "tamal de chipilín"
},
{
"word": "tamal de elote"
},
{
"word": "tamal de frijoles"
},
{
"word": "tamal de loroco"
},
{
"word": "tamal de olla"
},
{
"word": "tamal de picadillo"
},
{
"word": "tamal de viaje"
},
{
"word": "tamal mudo"
},
{
"word": "tamal pisque"
},
{
"word": "tamal sipe"
},
{
"word": "tamal de votos"
},
{
"word": "tamal mal envuelto"
},
{
"word": "tamal mal fajado"
},
{
"word": "tamal tucumano"
}
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"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Sustantivo masculino",
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"sense_index": "1",
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"Mexico"
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}
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"Persona obesa."
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"Vulva."
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"ipa": "[t̪aˈmal]"
},
{
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"lang": "Asturiano",
"lang_code": "ast",
"word": "tamal"
},
{
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"lang_code": "de",
"word": "Tamale"
},
{
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"lang_code": "en",
"word": "tamale"
},
{
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"lang_code": "hch",
"word": "téetsu"
},
{
"lang": "Maya yucateco",
"lang_code": "yua",
"word": "toʼobil joloʼoch"
},
{
"lang": "Náhuatl central",
"lang_code": "nhn",
"word": "tamalli"
},
{
"lang": "Náhuatl clásico",
"lang_code": "nci",
"word": "tamalli"
},
{
"lang": "Náhuatl de la Huasteca central",
"lang_code": "nch",
"word": "tamali"
},
{
"lang": "Náhuatl de la Huasteca oriental",
"lang_code": "nhe",
"sense_index": "1",
"word": "tamalli"
},
{
"lang": "Náhuatl de Orizaba",
"lang_code": "nlv",
"sense_index": "1",
"word": "tamalli"
},
{
"lang": "Otomí del Valle del Mezquital",
"lang_code": "ote",
"word": "thengo̱"
},
{
"lang": "Portugués",
"lang_code": "pt",
"word": "tamale"
},
{
"lang": "Zapoteco istmeño",
"lang_code": "zai",
"word": "guetazeeʼ"
}
],
"word": "tamal"
}
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"pronunciación": "falta agregar"
},
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"name": "GL:Alimentos",
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"Tamal."
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}
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{
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"word": "tamal"
}
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"ES:Palabras bisílabas",
"ES:Palabras provenientes del náhuatl",
"ES:Rimas:al",
"ES:Sustantivos",
"ES:Sustantivos masculinos",
"Español",
"Español-Alemán",
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"Español-Otomí del Valle del Mezquital",
"Español-Portugués",
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"form": "tamales",
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{
"word": "tamal a la olla"
},
{
"word": "tamal costeño"
},
{
"word": "tamal curtido"
},
{
"word": "tamal de cambray"
},
{
"word": "tamal de cazuela"
},
{
"word": "tamal de chipilín"
},
{
"word": "tamal de elote"
},
{
"word": "tamal de frijoles"
},
{
"word": "tamal de loroco"
},
{
"word": "tamal de olla"
},
{
"word": "tamal de picadillo"
},
{
"word": "tamal de viaje"
},
{
"word": "tamal mudo"
},
{
"word": "tamal pisque"
},
{
"word": "tamal sipe"
},
{
"word": "tamal de votos"
},
{
"word": "tamal mal envuelto"
},
{
"word": "tamal mal fajado"
},
{
"word": "tamal tucumano"
}
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"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "noun",
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"sense": "Alimento preparado con masa de maíz que se puede mezclar con una gran cantidad de alimentos, por ejemplo: frijol, especias, carne de res, pollo, cerdo. La mezcla se envuelve en grandes hojas de diversas plantas, generalmente de plátano o de maíz, y se cuece al vapor.",
"sense_index": "1",
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{
"sense": "Alimento preparado con masa de maíz que se puede mezclar con una gran cantidad de alimentos, por ejemplo: frijol, especias, carne de res, pollo, cerdo. La mezcla se envuelve en grandes hojas de diversas plantas, generalmente de plátano o de maíz, y se cuece al vapor.",
"sense_index": "1",
"word": "bacán"
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],
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"ES:América"
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"Alimento preparado con masa de maíz que se puede mezclar con una gran cantidad de alimentos, por ejemplo: frijol, especias, carne de res, pollo, cerdo. La mezcla se envuelve en grandes hojas de diversas plantas, generalmente de plátano o de maíz, y se cuece al vapor."
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"sense_index": "1",
"tags": [
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"food"
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},
{
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"ES:América Central",
"ES:México"
],
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"Lío, embrollo, confusión."
],
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"tags": [
"Central America",
"Mexico"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"ES:Guatemala",
"ES:Términos coloquiales"
],
"glosses": [
"Persona obesa."
],
"sense_index": "3",
"tags": [
"Guatemala",
"colloquial"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"ES:El Salvador",
"ES:Nicaragua",
"ES:Términos coloquiales"
],
"glosses": [
"Ladrón."
],
"sense_index": "4",
"tags": [
"El Salvador",
"Nicaragua",
"colloquial"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"ES:Honduras",
"ES:Términos vulgares"
],
"glosses": [
"Vulva."
],
"sense_index": "5",
"tags": [
"Honduras",
"vulgar"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "[t̪aˈmal]"
},
{
"rhymes": "al"
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{
"lang": "Asturiano",
"lang_code": "ast",
"word": "tamal"
},
{
"lang": "Alemán",
"lang_code": "de",
"word": "Tamale"
},
{
"lang": "Inglés",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "tamale"
},
{
"lang": "Huichol",
"lang_code": "hch",
"word": "téetsu"
},
{
"lang": "Maya yucateco",
"lang_code": "yua",
"word": "toʼobil joloʼoch"
},
{
"lang": "Náhuatl central",
"lang_code": "nhn",
"word": "tamalli"
},
{
"lang": "Náhuatl clásico",
"lang_code": "nci",
"word": "tamalli"
},
{
"lang": "Náhuatl de la Huasteca central",
"lang_code": "nch",
"word": "tamali"
},
{
"lang": "Náhuatl de la Huasteca oriental",
"lang_code": "nhe",
"sense_index": "1",
"word": "tamalli"
},
{
"lang": "Náhuatl de Orizaba",
"lang_code": "nlv",
"sense_index": "1",
"word": "tamalli"
},
{
"lang": "Otomí del Valle del Mezquital",
"lang_code": "ote",
"word": "thengo̱"
},
{
"lang": "Portugués",
"lang_code": "pt",
"word": "tamale"
},
{
"lang": "Zapoteco istmeño",
"lang_code": "zai",
"word": "guetazeeʼ"
}
],
"word": "tamal"
}
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"GL:Palabras sin transcripción fonética",
"GL:Sustantivos",
"GL:Sustantivos masculinos",
"Gallego"
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"pronunciación": "falta agregar"
},
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"AZD:Rimas:a.mal",
"AZD:Sustantivos",
"Náhuatl de Durango"
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"lang": "Náhuatl de Durango",
"lang_code": "azd",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Sustantivo",
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{
"glosses": [
"Tamal."
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"ipa": "/ˈta.mal/"
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"AZZ:Rimas:a.mal",
"AZZ:Sustantivos",
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{
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"VEC:Palabras sin transcripción fonética",
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},
"lang": "Véneto",
"lang_code": "vec",
"pos": "noun",
"pos_title": "Sustantivo",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"VEC:Chipilo"
],
"glosses": [
"Tamal."
],
"sense_index": "1",
"tags": [
"Chipilo"
]
}
],
"word": "tamal"
}
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