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0 Community Verified · 0 dictionary-authorized · this is NOT a complete Yakan dictionary — we never call this a “Complete Dictionary” until the data supports that claim.
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Primary reference: SIL Yakan-English Dictionary — Behrens, Dietlinde. 2002. Yakan-English Dictionary. Manila: Linguistic Society of the Philippines (610 pp.).
This dictionary is a copyrighted academic publication with ~5,500+ entries. Sagira does not bulk-copy it into the app. Verified Yakan entries here are created only with the legal right to store them (native-reviewer authored entries or attributed quotations). All other lookups link you to the authoritative SIL online resource.
Source hierarchy: Dictionary Verified (authoritative) → Community Verified → Community Contributions → AI Suggested (last resort, never the truth).
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