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"Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
"Swedish given names",
"Swedish lemmas",
"Swedish male given names",
"Swedish proper nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"a male given name"
],
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
]
],
"tags": [
"common-gender"
]
}
],
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/43/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Mats.wav/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Mats.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/43/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Mats.wav/LL-Q9027_%28swe%29-Moonhouse-Mats.wav.ogg"
}
],
"word": "Mats"
}
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