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"name": "sv-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "sv-infl-noun-c-er"
}
],
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Swedish common-gender nouns",
"Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
"Swedish lemmas",
"Swedish nouns",
"Swedish terms borrowed from Arabic",
"Swedish terms derived from Arabic",
"sv:Mythology"
],
"glosses": [
"jinn"
],
"links": [
[
"mythology",
"mythology"
],
[
"jinn",
"jinn"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(mythology) jinn"
],
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"topics": [
"human-sciences",
"mysticism",
"mythology",
"philosophy",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"word": "djinn"
}
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