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"t": "pig"
},
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},
{
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"2": "dum",
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},
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},
{
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"2": "gem-pro",
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},
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}
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]
},
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"14": "",
"15": "",
"16": "",
"17": "",
"18": "",
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{
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},
{
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{
"word": "krimpvark"
}
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},
{
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],
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}
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}
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},
{
"word": "padvark"
},
{
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},
{
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}
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{
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"2": "nl",
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},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "af",
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},
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},
{
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},
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"plural"
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},
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"17": "",
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"8": "",
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},
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"Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
"Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
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}
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