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lavanca", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "it", "2": "valanga" }, "expansion": "Italian valanga", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "LL.", "3": "lābīna", "4": "", "5": "landslide" }, "expansion": "Late Latin lābīna (“landslide”)", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "frp", "2": "lavino" }, "expansion": "lavino", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "rm", "2": "lavina" }, "expansion": "Romansch lavina", "name": "cog" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "la", "3": "lābēs" }, "expansion": "Latin lābēs", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "lābor", "3": "", "4": "to slip, slide" }, "expansion": "lābor (“to slip, slide”)", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "From French avalanche, from Franco-Provençal (Savoy) avalançhe, blend of aval (“downhill”) and standard lavençhe, from Vulgar Latin *labanka (compare Occitan lavanca, Italian valanga), of uncertain origin, perhaps an alteration of Late Latin lābīna (“landslide”) (compare Franco-Provençal (Dauphiné) lavino, Romansch lavina), from Latin lābēs, from lābor (“to slip, slide”).", "forms": [ { "form": "avalanches", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "avalanche (plural avalanches)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "33 4 13 7 39 4", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup", "parents": [ "Entries with topic categories using raw markup", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "29 20 12 10 26 3", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Snow", "orig": "en:Snow", "parents": [ "Water", "Weather", "Liquids", "Atmosphere", "Matter", "Nature", "Chemistry", "All topics", "Sciences", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice." ], "id": "en-avalanche-en-noun-a4MoklXs", "links": [ [ "snow", "snow" ], [ "ice", "ice" ], [ "precipice", "precipice" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "snowslide" }, { "word": "snowslip" } ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ab", "lang": "Abkhaz", "roman": "asəpsa", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "асыԥса" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ortek" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "dragë" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "rungajë" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "branë" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "tayhūr", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "تَيْهُور" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "inhiyār ṯaljiyy", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "اِنْهِيَار ثَلْجِيّ" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "lurte" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "lit" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "jnahyus", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ձնահյուս" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "hyus", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "հյուս" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ádene" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ádiga" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "uçqun" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "küsken", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "күскен" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "qar işelməhe", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ҡар ишелмәһе" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "şıwışma", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "шыуышма" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "layğı", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "лайғы" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "elurrolde" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "elur jausi" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "lavína", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "лаві́на" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "lavína", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "лави́на" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "allau" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "xuěbēng", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "雪崩" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lavina" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "lavine" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "sneskred" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lawine" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "lavango" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "laviin" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "fo", "lang": "Faroese", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "skalvalop" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "lumivyöry" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "avalanche" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "avalancha" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "nafreita" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "zvavi", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ზვავი" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Lawine" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "de", "english": "snow", "lang": "German", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Schneelawine" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "de", "english": "ice", "lang": "German", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Eislawine" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "de", "english": "ice", "lang": "German", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Gletscherlawine" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "chionostiváda", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "χιονοστιβάδα" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ht", "lang": "Haitian Creole", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "lavalas" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "himaskhalan", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "हिमस्खलन" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "lavina" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "snjóflóð" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "avalancho" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "salju longsor" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "iu", "lang": "Inuktitut", "roman": "aloiqkanaq", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ᐊᓗᐃᖅᑲᓇᖅ" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "maidhm shléibhe" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "maidhm shneachta" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "valanga" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "slavina" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "alt": "なだれ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "nadare", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "雪崩" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "köşkın", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "көшкін" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "alt": "沙汰", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "nunsatae", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "눈사태" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "alt": "雪崩", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "seolbung", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "rare" ], "word": "설붕" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "aşît" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "köckü", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "көчкү" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "hi ma tha lom", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ຫິມະຖະຫຼົ່ມ" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lavīna" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lavina" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "lb", "lang": "Luxembourgish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Lawin" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "lavina", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "лавина" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "salji runtuh" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "himapātaṁ", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ഹിമപാതം" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "horonga" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "horonga huka" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "horohuka" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lavine" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "snøras" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "snøskred" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "avalancha" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lau" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "yamãl", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "يمال" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "bahman", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "بهمن" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lawina" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine", "rare" ], "word": "awalansza" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "avalanche" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "avalanche" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "avalanșă" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lavină" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "lavína", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "лави́на" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "maoim-sneachda" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "у́сов" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "ла̀вина" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "сњежна лавина" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "úsov" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "làvina" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "snježna lavina" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lavína" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "plaz" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "alud" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "avalancha" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "lavin" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "snöskred" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "tarma", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "тарма" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "bahman", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "баҳман" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "hì-má-tà-lòm", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "หิมะถล่ม" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "bo", "english": "gangs rug", "lang": "Tibetan", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "གངས་རུག" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "bo", "english": "gangs rud", "lang": "Tibetan", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "གངས་རུད" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "çığ" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "gar topalaňy" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "lavýna", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "лави́на" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "ug", "lang": "Uyghur", "roman": "qar köchüsh", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "قار كۆچۈش" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "koʻchki" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "tuyết lở" }, { "_dis1": "76 20 4", "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "eirlithrad" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "29 20 12 10 26 3", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Snow", "orig": "en:Snow", "parents": [ "Water", "Weather", "Liquids", "Atmosphere", "Matter", "Nature", "Chemistry", "All topics", "Sciences", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "A fall of 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86 6", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "nafreita" }, { "_dis1": "8 86 6", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laredo" }, { "_dis1": "8 86 6", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "entullada" }, { "_dis1": "8 86 6", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Lawine" }, { "_dis1": "8 86 6", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "katolísthisi", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "κατολίσθηση" }, { "_dis1": "8 86 6", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "mapólet", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "מַפֹּלֶת" }, { "_dis1": "8 86 6", "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "word": "longsor" }, { "_dis1": "8 86 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"large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "branë" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "tayhūr", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "تَيْهُور" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "inhiyār ṯaljiyy", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "اِنْهِيَار ثَلْجِيّ" }, { "code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "lurte" }, { "code": "an", "lang": "Aragonese", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "lit" }, { "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "jnahyus", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ձնահյուս" }, { "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "hyus", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "հյուս" }, { "code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ádene" }, { "code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ádiga" }, { "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "uçqun" }, { "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "küsken", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "күскен" }, { "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "qar işelməhe", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ҡар ишелмәһе" }, { "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "şıwışma", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "шыуышма" }, { "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "layğı", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "лайғы" }, { "code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "elurrolde" }, { "code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "elur jausi" }, { "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "lavína", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "лаві́на" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "lavína", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "лави́на" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "allau" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "xuěbēng", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "雪崩" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lavina" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "lavine" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "sneskred" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lawine" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "lavango" }, { 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"sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Schneelawine" }, { "code": "de", "english": "ice", "lang": "German", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Eislawine" }, { "code": "de", "english": "ice", "lang": "German", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Gletscherlawine" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "chionostiváda", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "χιονοστιβάδα" }, { "code": "ht", "lang": "Haitian Creole", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "lavalas" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "himaskhalan", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "हिमस्खलन" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "lavina" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "snjóflóð" }, { "code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "avalancho" }, { "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "salju longsor" }, { "code": "iu", "lang": "Inuktitut", "roman": "aloiqkanaq", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "ᐊᓗᐃᖅᑲᓇᖅ" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "maidhm shléibhe" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "maidhm shneachta" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "valanga" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "slavina" }, { "alt": "なだれ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "nadare", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", 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}, { "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "snøras" }, { "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "snøskred" }, { "code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "avalancha" }, { "code": "oc", "lang": "Occitan", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "lau" }, { "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "yamãl", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "يمال" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "bahman", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "بهمن" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lawina" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine", "rare" ], "word": "awalansza" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "avalanche" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "avalanche" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "avalanșă" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lavină" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "lavína", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "лави́на" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "maoim-sneachda" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "у́сов" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow 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snow and ice", "word": "གངས་རུད" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "çığ" }, { "code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "gar topalaňy" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "lavýna", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "лави́на" }, { "code": "ug", "lang": "Uyghur", "roman": "qar köchüsh", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "قار كۆچۈش" }, { "code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "koʻchki" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "word": "tuyết lở" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "large sliding mass of snow and ice", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "eirlithrad" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svlačište", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "word": "свлачище" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "shānbēng", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "word": "山崩" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "jordskred" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "lawine" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "word": "maanvyöry" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "word": "avalanche" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "nafreita" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "laredo" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "entullada" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "fall of earth, rocks, etc.", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Lawine" 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] }, { "ipa": "/ɐ.bɐˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃɨ/", "tags": [ "Northern", "Portugal" ] }, { "ipa": "[ɐ.βɐˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃɨ]", "tags": [ "Northern", "Portugal" ] } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "avalancha" } ], "wikipedia": [ "pt:avalanche" ], "word": "avalanche" }
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