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"feminine"
],
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "valkyria"
},
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"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin",
"word": "balkirya"
},
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"code": "ta",
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"roman": "vālkeyri",
"sense": "any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin",
"word": "வால்கெய்ரி"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin",
"word": "วาลคิรี"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin",
"word": "valkür"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "valʹkyrija",
"sense": "any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "валькирія"
}
],
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}
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