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"word": "незапомнен"
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "dreven",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
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"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "immemorial"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "muinainen"
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"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "immémorial"
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "uminnelig"
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"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "uminneleg"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dávnij",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "да́вний"
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"roman": "nezapamjatnyj",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "незапамятный"
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{
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"roman": "drévnij",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "дре́вний"
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{
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stáryj",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "ста́рый"
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "inmemorial"
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "uråldrig"
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "urminnes"
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"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "xa xưa"
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"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "that is beyond memory; ancient",
"word": "thượng cổ"
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"word": "immemorial"
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