See VS on Wiktionary
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}
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"German entries with incorrect language header",
"German lemmas",
"German nouns",
"German proper nouns",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
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"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "noun"
},
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}
],
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"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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{
"word": "Verhandlungssache"
}
],
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"German links with redundant alt parameters",
"German links with redundant wikilinks"
],
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"Abbreviation of Verhandlungssache."
],
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"Verhandlungssache",
"Verhandlungssache#German"
]
],
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"alt-of"
]
}
],
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}
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"German lemmas",
"German nouns",
"German proper nouns",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
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"1": "de",
"2": "proper noun"
},
"expansion": "VS",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"ISO 3166-2:CH code of Wallis (canton)"
],
"links": [
[
"Wallis",
"Wallis#German"
]
]
}
],
"word": "VS"
}
{
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"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "proper noun"
},
"expansion": "VS",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"pos": "name",
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{
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{
"extra": "a county of Romania",
"word": "Vaslui"
}
],
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"Romanian proper nouns",
"ro:Abbreviations of counties of Romania",
"ro:Counties of Romania",
"ro:Places in Romania",
"ro:Vaslui County, Romania"
],
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"abbreviation of Vaslui, a county of Romania"
],
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[
"Vaslui",
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],
[
"county",
"county"
],
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"Romania",
"Romania#English"
]
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]
}
],
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}
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