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"ref": "1840, Anne Golid, Olea Crøger, Torekall vinn att hamaren sin [Thor gets his hammer back]",
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"ref": "1840, Anne Golid, Olea Crøger, Torekall vinn att hamaren sin [Thor gets his hammer back]",
"roman": "aat vi de salte Vanne.",
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"a male given name from Old Norse, of modern usage"
],
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],
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"(rare) a male given name from Old Norse, of modern usage"
],
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}
],
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{
"ipa": "[²lɞ̞ːçə]"
},
{
"ipa": "[²lɞ̞ːkə]"
},
{
"ipa": "[²lu̞ːkə]"
},
{
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}
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},
{
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"word": "Lòkje"
}
],
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}
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"name": "der"
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],
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"tags": [
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]
}
],
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"mythology",
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