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"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "name",
"related": [
{
"word": "Mboko"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"fr:Districts of the Republic of the Congo",
"fr:Places in the Republic of the Congo"
],
"glosses": [
"Boko (a district of the Republic of the Congo)"
],
"links": [
[
"Boko",
"Boko#English"
],
[
"district",
"district"
],
[
"Republic of the Congo",
"Republic of the Congo#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "Boko"
}
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