See dedan on Wiktionary
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[
"þaðan",
"þaðan#Old_Norse"
],
[
"dädan",
"dädan#Swedish"
],
[
"Lofoten",
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],
[
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{
"form": "deå",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
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"form": "deo",
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"alternative"
]
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"(especially Møre dialects) thence, from there"
],
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"þaðan",
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[
"dädan",
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"thence, from there"
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}
Download raw JSONL data for dedan meaning in All languages combined (2.5kB)
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: especially Møre dialects",
"path": [
"dedan"
],
"section": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"subsection": "adverb",
"title": "dedan",
"trace": ""
}
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: especially Møre dialects",
"path": [
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