See Corfu on Wiktionary
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"sense": "city",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Corfou"
},
{
"code": "el",
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"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "Kérkyra",
"sense": "city",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Κέρκυρα"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "city",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Corfù"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "city",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Corfu"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "Kórfu",
"sense": "city",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Ко́рфу"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "city",
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"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Крф"
},
{
"code": "sh",
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"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "city",
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"Roman",
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "city",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Corfú"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Old Fortress of Corfu"
],
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}
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"pt:Islands",
"pt:Places in Greece",
"pt:Places in the Ionian Islands, Greece",
"pt:Regional units of Greece"
],
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"Corfu (an island and regional unit of the Ionian Islands, Greece)"
],
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"Corfu",
"Corfu#English"
],
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"island",
"island"
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{
"categories": [
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"pt:Places in Greece"
],
"glosses": [
"Corfu (a city in Corfu regional unit, Greece)"
],
"links": [
[
"Corfu",
"Corfu#English"
],
[
"city",
"city"
],
[
"Greece",
"Greece#English"
]
]
}
],
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}
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"2": "el",
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},
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"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Greek Κόρφου (Kórfou).",
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{
"form": "lui Corfu",
"tags": [
"dative",
"genitive"
]
}
],
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"10": "",
"11": "",
"12": "",
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"14": "",
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"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"9": "",
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"sort": ""
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],
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]
}
],
"word": "Corfu"
}
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