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"Terms with Armenian translations",
"Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
"Terms with Basque translations",
"Terms with Belarusian translations",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Catalan translations",
"Terms with Czech translations",
"Terms with Danish translations",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Esperanto translations",
"Terms with Estonian translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with Galician translations",
"Terms with Georgian translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Greek translations",
"Terms with Hebrew translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Icelandic translations",
"Terms with Indonesian translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Kazakh translations",
"Terms with Korean translations",
"Terms with Kyrgyz translations",
"Terms with Latvian translations",
"Terms with Lithuanian translations",
"Terms with Macedonian translations",
"Terms with Malay translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Marathi translations",
"Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
"Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
"Terms with Persian translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Romanian translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
"Terms with Slovak translations",
"Terms with Slovene translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Thai translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations",
"Terms with Ukrainian translations",
"Terms with Uzbek translations",
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"ref": "1819, John Lewis Burckhardt, Travels in Nubia, Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa, page 144:",
"text": "Except date trees, and a few grape vines which I saw at Derr, there are no fruit-trees in Nubia.\nThe climate of Nubia, though intensely hot in summer, particularly in the narrow rocky parts of the country, is very healthy, owing perhaps to the extreme aridity of the atmosphere.",
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"ref": "1978, Friedrich W. Hinkel, Exodus from Nubia, Akademie Verlag, page 27:",
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"ref": "2019, Johannes Auenmüller, “Topography and Regional Geography of Nubia: River, Cataract and Desert Landscapes”, in Dietrich Raue, editor, Handbook of Ancient Nubia, volume 1, Walter de Gruyter, page 39:",
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubië"
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"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubia"
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{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "an-nūba",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "النُّوبَة"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "Nubia",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Նուբիա"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubiya"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubia"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "Núbija",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ну́бія"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "Nubija",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Нубия"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Núbia"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Nǔbǐyà",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "努比亞 /努比亚"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Núbie"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Nubien"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nubië"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubio"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nuubia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubia"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nubie"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nubia"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "nubia",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "ნუბია"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "Nouvía",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Νουβία"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "nubíyah",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "נוביה"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Núbia"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Núbía"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubia"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nubia"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Nubia",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "ヌビア"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "Nubiä",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Нубия"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "nubia",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "누비아"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
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"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Нубия"
},
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"code": "lv",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nūbija"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nubija"
},
{
"code": "mk",
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"roman": "Nubija",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Нубија"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubia"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "nubiyā",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "नुबिया"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubia"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubia"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "nûbâ",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "نوبه"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nubia"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Núbia"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nubia"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Núbija",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ну́бия"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "Нубија"
},
{
"code": "sh",
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"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nubija"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Núbia"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nubija"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Nubia"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
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"tags": [
"common-gender"
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{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "niu-biia",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "นิวเบีย"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nübye"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
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"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ну́бія"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubiya"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "ancient kingdom",
"word": "Nubia"
}
],
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"Noba",
"Nubia"
],
"word": "Nubia"
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