See Freyja on Wiktionary
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}
],
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"Old Norse feminine nouns",
"Old Norse lemmas",
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"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"non:Gods",
"non:Norse mythology"
],
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"Freya, goddess associated with sex, death, and magic (see Freyja)"
],
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],
[
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[
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]
],
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"(Norse mythology) Freya, goddess associated with sex, death, and magic (see Freyja)"
],
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],
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"mythology",
"philosophy",
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}
],
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}
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"2": "non",
"3": "Freyja"
},
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"name": "bor"
}
],
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{
"form": "Freya",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "Freia",
"tags": [
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]
}
],
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"2": "proper noun",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
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},
"expansion": "Freyja f",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
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},
"expansion": "Freyja f",
"name": "pt-proper noun"
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],
"lang": "Portuguese",
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{
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],
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"Freya",
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"(Norse mythology) Freya (goddess associated with sex, death, and magic)"
],
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