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"word": "Ptolomeu"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "name of Greek origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Ptolemeu"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "name of Greek origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Ptolemeu"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Ptoleméj",
"sense": "name of Greek origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Птолеме́й"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "name of Greek origin",
"word": "Ptolomaidh"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "name of Greek origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Ptolomeo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "name of Greek origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Tolomeo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "name of Greek origin",
"word": "Ptolemaios"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "name of Greek origin",
"word": "Batlamyus"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Ptolemy"
],
"word": "Ptolemy"
}
{
"called_from": "translations/369",
"msg": "unrecognized prefix (language name?) in translation item: Abjad: بطلمیوس (batlamious)",
"path": [
"Ptolemy"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "proper noun",
"title": "Ptolemy",
"trace": ""
}
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