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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
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},
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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
"word": "fianĉamiko"
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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
"word": "sulhaspoika"
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{
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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
"word": "vőfély"
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{
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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
"tags": [
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"word": "vaidhtéaraí"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "finné fir"
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"code": "ga",
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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
"tags": [
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"word": "fear tionlacain"
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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
"tags": [
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"word": "fear tionlacain bainise"
},
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vaidhtéir"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "paraninfo"
},
{
"code": "ko",
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"roman": "deulleori",
"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
"word": "들러리"
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"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "póbratim",
"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
"tags": [
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"word": "по́братим"
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"code": "gv",
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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
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"word": "fer banshey"
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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
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"word": "drużba"
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"code": "ru",
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"word": "ша́фер"
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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
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"word": "padrino"
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"sense": "attendant to a bridegroom",
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