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"text": "1689/1690, John Locke, On improvement of understanding\nHe that … first discovered the use of the compass … did more for the propagation of knowledge … than those who built workhouses."
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"word": "بُوصُّلَة"
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"word": "بوصلة"
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"word": "կողմնացույց"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "কম্পাছ"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قبله نما"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ҡыблама"
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"word": "কম্পাস"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"roman": "kompás",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ကွန်ပါ"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "အိမ်မြှောင်"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "指南針"
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"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "zi² naam⁴ zam¹",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "指南針"
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"roman": "zhǐnánzhēn",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "指北針"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "南針"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "qıblenüma"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"word": "ސަމުގާ"
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"word": "búsula"
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"word": "კომპასი"
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"word": "საზღვაო კომპასი"
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"word": "હોકાયંત્ર"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "pānānā"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"word": "दिक्सूचक"
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"roman": "kampās",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "कंपास"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "iránytű"
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"code": "is",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
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"word": "áttaviti"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"code": "io",
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"word": "busolo"
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"code": "id",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kompas"
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{
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "padom"
},
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"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kumpassi"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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},
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"alt": "ほういじしゃく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hōijishaku",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "方位磁石"
},
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"alt": "らしんばん",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "羅針盤"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "コンパス"
},
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"word": "方位磁針"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "diksūci",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ದಿಕ್ಸೂಚಿ"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "krc",
"lang": "Karachay-Balkar",
"roman": "qıbılama",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "къыбылама"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "kaa",
"lang": "Karakalpak",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "qublanama"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "kompas",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "компас"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qūbylnama",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "құбылнама"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "trəy visay",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ត្រីវិស័យ"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"alt": "羅針盤",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "nachimban",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "나침반"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"alt": "羅針盤",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "rachimban",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"North-Korea"
],
"word": "라침반"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "kum",
"lang": "Kumyk",
"roman": "qıblama",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "къыблама"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "pîşandar",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "پیشاندار"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "qiblename",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قبلەنامە"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "qîblename"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "kompas",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "компас"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "kıbılanama",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "кыбыланама"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "khem",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ເຂັມ"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "khem thit",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ເຂັມທິດ"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "khem sī thit",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ເຂັມຊີ້ທິດ"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kompass"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kompasas"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kompas",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "компас"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kompas"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "pedoman"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "vaṭakkunōkkiyantraṁ",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "വടക്കുനോക്കിയന്ത്രം"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kāpehu"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "hokāyantra",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "होकायंत्र"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "mwl",
"lang": "Mirandese",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bússola"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "luužin",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "луужин"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
"roman": "kampās",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "कम्पास"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kompass"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bossòla"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "or",
"lang": "Odia",
"roman": "digônirṇṇôyôkô jôntrô",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ଦିଗନିର୍ଣ୍ଣୟକ ଯନ୍ତ୍ର"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "akiinoo'igan"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "qıbläh nûmā",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قبله نما"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "qıblänāmä",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قبلةنامه"
},
{
"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "pusula",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "پوصوله"
},
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "qotab nama",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "قطب نما"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
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"lang": "Dari",
"roman": "qutb-namā",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قُطْبنَمَا"
},
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
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"roman": "ğotb-namâ",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قُطْبنَما"
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"word": "قِبْلِهنَما"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "kompas"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bússola"
},
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "kampās",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ਕੰਪਾਸ"
},
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "busolă"
},
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"masculine"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"feminine"
],
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ко́мпас"
},
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bussólʹ",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"artillery",
"weaponry",
"military",
"tools",
"engineering",
"physical-sciences",
"natural-sciences",
"war",
"government",
"politics"
],
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"english": "sailor pronunciation",
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"roman": "kompás",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "компа́с"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
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"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "cairt-iùil"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"feminine"
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"word": "combaist"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ко̀мпас"
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"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"masculine"
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"word": "kòmpas"
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"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"feminine"
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"word": "bùssula"
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"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "mālimāwa",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "මාලිමාව"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kompas"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kompas"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"feminine"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
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"word": "kompass"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "turubalani"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "bruhula"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "кыйбланамә"
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"code": "tt",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "компас"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "diksūci",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "దిక్సూచి"
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"_dis1": "53 17 20 1 2 2 3 0 1",
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "เข็มทิศ"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"word": "kompas"
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"masculine"
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"feminine"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "قُطْب نُما"
},
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "كومپاس"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "la bàn"
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"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
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"transport"
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"masculine"
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"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "nadoz-vor"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kompás",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "компа́с"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "kwanpa",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ကွန်ပါ"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "imhmraung",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "အိမ်မြှောင်"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "brúixola"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "指南針"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "zi² naam⁴ zam¹",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "指南针"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "指南針"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhǐnánzhēn",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "指南针"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "指北針"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhǐběizhēn",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "指北针"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "羅盤"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"english": "Chinese compass",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "luópán",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "罗盘"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhǐnán",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "指南"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "南針"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "nánzhēn",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"literary"
],
"word": "南针"
},
{
"code": "crh",
"lang": "Crimean Tatar",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "pusla"
},
{
"code": "crh",
"lang": "Crimean Tatar",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "qıblenüma"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kompas"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "buzola"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kompas"
},
{
"code": "dv",
"lang": "Dhivehi",
"roman": "samugā",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ސަމުގާ"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kompas"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kompaso"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kompass"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kumpass"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kompassi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "boussole"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "bùssule"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "compás"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "buxola"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "búsula"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ḳomṗasi",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "კომპასი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sazɣvao ḳomṗasi",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "საზღვაო კომპასი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kompass"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"nautical",
"transport"
],
"word": "Seekompass"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "pyxída",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "πυξίδα"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "hokāyantra",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "હોકાયંત્ર"
},
{
"code": "ha",
"lang": "Hausa",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kamfas"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "pānānā"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ʻūpā"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "matspén",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מַצְפֵּן"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "qutubnumā",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "क़ुतुबनुमा"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "diksūcak",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "दिक्सूचक"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kampās",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "कंपास"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "iránytű"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "áttaviti"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kompás"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "busolo"
},
{
"code": "ig",
"lang": "Igbo",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kompas"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kompas"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "padom"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kumpassi"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "bussola"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "compás"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bussola"
},
{
"alt": "ほういじしゃく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hōijishaku",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "方位磁石"
},
{
"alt": "らしんばん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rashimban",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "羅針盤"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "konpasu",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "コンパス"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hōijishin",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "方位磁針"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "diksūci",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ದಿಕ್ಸೂಚಿ"
},
{
"code": "krc",
"lang": "Karachay-Balkar",
"roman": "qıbılama",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "къыбылама"
},
{
"code": "kaa",
"lang": "Karakalpak",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "qublanama"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "kompas",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "компас"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qūbylnama",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "құбылнама"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "trəy visay",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ត្រីវិស័យ"
},
{
"alt": "羅針盤",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "nachimban",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "나침반"
},
{
"alt": "羅針盤",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "rachimban",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"North-Korea"
],
"word": "라침반"
},
{
"code": "kum",
"lang": "Kumyk",
"roman": "qıblama",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "къыблама"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "pîşandar",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "پیشاندار"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "qiblename",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قبلەنامە"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "qîblename"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "kompas",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "компас"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "kıbılanama",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "кыбыланама"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "khem",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ເຂັມ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "khem thit",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ເຂັມທິດ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "khem sī thit",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ເຂັມຊີ້ທິດ"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kompass"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kompasas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kompas",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "компас"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kompas"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "pedoman"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "vaṭakkunōkkiyantraṁ",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "വടക്കുനോക്കിയന്ത്രം"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "kāpehu"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "hokāyantra",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "होकायंत्र"
},
{
"code": "mwl",
"lang": "Mirandese",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bússola"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "luužin",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "луужин"
},
{
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
"roman": "kampās",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "कम्पास"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kompass"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bossòla"
},
{
"code": "or",
"lang": "Odia",
"roman": "digônirṇṇôyôkô jôntrô",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ଦିଗନିର୍ଣ୍ଣୟକ ଯନ୍ତ୍ର"
},
{
"code": "oj",
"lang": "Ojibwe",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "akiinoo'igan"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "qıbläh nûmā",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قبله نما"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "qıblänāmä",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قبلةنامه"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "pusula",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "پوصوله"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "qotab nama",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "قطب نما"
},
{
"code": "prs",
"lang": "Dari",
"roman": "qutb-namā",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قُطْبنَمَا"
},
{
"code": "fa-ira",
"lang": "Iranian Persian",
"roman": "ğotb-namâ",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قُطْبنَما"
},
{
"code": "fa-ira",
"english": "mostly religious",
"lang": "Iranian Persian",
"roman": "ğeble-namâ",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "قِبْلِهنَما"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"inanimate",
"masculine"
],
"word": "kompas"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bússola"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "kampās",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "ਕੰਪਾਸ"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "busolă"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "compas"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cumpassiun"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kómpas",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ко́мпас"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bussólʹ",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"artillery",
"weaponry",
"military",
"tools",
"engineering",
"physical-sciences",
"natural-sciences",
"war",
"government",
"politics"
],
"word": "буссо́ль"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "sailor pronunciation",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kompás",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "компа́с"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cairt-iùil"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "combaist"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ко̀мпас"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "kòmpas"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bùssula"
},
{
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "mālimāwa",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "මාලිමාව"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kompas"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kompas"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "brújula"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "dira"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kompass"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "turubalani"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "bruhula"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "kompas",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "компас"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "qutbnamo",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "қутбнамо"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "ticaikāṭṭi",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "திசைகாட்டி"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "qıyblanamä",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "кыйбланамә"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "qompas",
"sense": "instrument to determine cardinal directions",
"word": "компас"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "diksūci",
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