See gent on Wiktionary
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}
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"fair, beautiful, handsome"
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"fair"
],
[
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"beautiful"
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[
"handsome",
"handsome"
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{
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"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɛ̃nt/",
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"word": "gen"
}
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"indefinite neuter singular of gen"
],
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[
"gen",
"gen#Swedish"
]
],
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}
],
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}
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}
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],
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"geint#Yola"
]
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]
}
],
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}
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