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"A short-horned goat antelope native to mountainous terrain in southern Europe; Rupicapra rupicapra."
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "sarrio"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "այծյամ"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "robecu"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "qarapaça"
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"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"roman": "sárna",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
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"word": "дива коза"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "臆羚"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "岩羚羊"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "mägikits"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "gemssi"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "cjamoç"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "rebezo"
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"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
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"word": "camurza"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "Gemschi"
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"roman": "agriógido",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"roman": "aígagros",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "gemsa"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
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"word": "seamaí"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
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"word": "camoscio"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "rupicapra"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "シャモア"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "źiwa koza"
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"word": "дивокоза"
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"code": "mt",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "kamoxx"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "temera"
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"word": "ერსქემი"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "álpagáica"
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"code": "no",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "gemse"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "camóç"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "isard"
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"code": "ang",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
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"word": "firgengāt"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "kozica"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "giemza"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "camurça"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "șamoa"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "capră-neagră"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "чёрный козёл"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "camussa"
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"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "crabu aresti"
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"word": "camùsciu"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "kamzík horský"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "gamusa"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "dağ keçisi"
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"word": "се́рна"
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"word": "са́рна"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "kamzyk"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "skalna koza"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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"word": "siami"
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"word": "gafrewig"
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"sense": "goat-like antelope",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kamzík horský"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kamzík"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gams"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gamuza"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rebeco"
},
{
"code": "es",
"english": "Pyrenean chamois",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sarrio"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "gems"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "stenget"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "gamusa"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "dağ keçisi"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "sérna",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "се́рна"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "sárna",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "са́рна"
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{
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "kamzyk"
},
{
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "gemsa"
},
{
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "skalna koza"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "siami"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gafrewig"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "goat-like antelope",
"word": "gems"
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{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "cloth",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kamosh"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "gjuderija",
"sense": "cloth",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "гюдерия"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shāmùwǎ",
"sense": "cloth",
"word": "沙穆瓦"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jǐpí",
"sense": "cloth",
"word": "麂皮"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jǐpígé",
"sense": "cloth",
"word": "麂皮革"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yóuróugé",
"sense": "cloth",
"word": "油鞣革"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "cloth",
"word": "säämiskä"
},
{
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "cloth",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"code": "io",
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{
"code": "ga",
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "it",
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},
{
"code": "ja",
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"word": "シャモア"
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{
"code": "fa",
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"roman": "kimoxt",
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"word": "کیمخت"
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"code": "pl",
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"code": "tr",
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"word": "güderi"
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"code": "it",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.