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About Beyond Dictionary Proverb Finder
Welcome to the Proverb Finder! This tool helps you explore a rich collection of proverbs from various languages and cultures.
How to Use:
- Upload Data: Start by clicking the "Browse File" button or dragging and dropping your .json file of proverbs onto the designated area on the first screen.
- Search: Use the "Search Word or Tag" input to find proverbs containing specific keywords. Autocomplete suggestions will appear as you type.
- Filter by Language: Select a language from the dropdown to narrow down results. This list updates based on your current search.
- Display Styles: Choose how you want to view the proverbs:
- Proverb View (Accordion): Shows the proverb text, with an option to expand for more details (translation, language, tags).
- Essence View: Displays the core essence phrases associated with each proverb.
- Wisdom Cloud: Presents a colorful cloud of unique essence phrases and context tags from the current page of results. Click any item to search for it.
- A-Z Index & Top Tags: Quickly filter proverbs by their starting letter (based on the 'word' field) or by common context tags.
- Navigate Results: Use the "Prev" and "Next" buttons to move through pages of results.
- Export: Click the "Export Results" button to download your currently filtered proverbs as a JSON or CSV file.
Explore, discover, and enjoy the wisdom of proverbs!