See gesticulation on Wiktionary
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"lang_code": "ka",
"roman": "žesṭiḳulacia",
"sense": "act of gesticulating",
"word": "ჟესტიკულაცია"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "act of gesticulating",
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},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"lang_code": "hi",
"roman": "aṅgvikṣep",
"sense": "act of gesticulating",
"word": "अंगविक्षेप"
},
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"code": "hi",
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"lang_code": "hi",
"roman": "hāv-bhāv",
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},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "act of gesticulating",
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],
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},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"lang_code": "ml",
"roman": "āṅgikaṁ",
"sense": "act of gesticulating",
"word": "ആംഗികം"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "act of gesticulating",
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"word": "gesticulação"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "act of gesticulating",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gesticulație"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "žestikuljácija",
"sense": "act of gesticulating",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "жестикуля́ция"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
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"feminine"
],
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}
],
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