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"en:Places in Davao Oriental, Philippines",
"en:Places in the Philippines"
],
"glosses": [
"A barangay of Manay, Davao Oriental, Philippines."
],
"links": [
[
"barangay",
"barangay"
],
[
"Manay",
"Manay#English"
],
[
"Davao Oriental",
"Davao Oriental#English"
],
[
"Philippines",
"Philippines#English"
]
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "Cross"
},
{
"word": "Holy Rood"
},
{
"word": "True Cross"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "historical cross on which Christ died",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Santa Croce"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "historical cross on which Christ died",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Santa Cruz"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "historical cross on which Christ died",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Santa Cruz"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"lang_code": "vi",
"sense": "historical cross on which Christ died",
"word": "Thánh Giá"
}
],
"word": "Holy Cross"
}
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