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"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Requests for accents in Serbo-Croatian noun form entries",
"Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header",
"Serbo-Croatian non-lemma forms",
"Serbo-Croatian noun forms"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "бране",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "brane (Cyrillic spelling бране)",
"name": "sh-noun form"
}
],
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "brana"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of brana:",
"genitive singular"
],
"links": [
[
"brana",
"brana#Serbo-Croatian"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "brana"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of brana:",
"nominative/accusative/vocative plural"
],
"links": [
[
"brana",
"brana#Serbo-Croatian"
]
],
"tags": [
"accusative",
"form-of",
"nominative",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"word": "brane"
}
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