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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlɪt.ə.ɹə.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ [UK], /ˈlɪt.ɹə.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ [UK], /ˈlɪt.ɚ.ə.t͡ʃɚ/ [General-American], [ˈlɪɾ.ɚ.ə.t͡ʃɚ] [General-American], /ˈlɪt.ɹə.t͡ʃɚ/ [General-American], [ˈlɪt͡ʃ.ɹə.t͡ʃɚ] [General-American], /ˈlɪt.ɚ.t͡ʃɚ/ [General-American], /ˈlɪt.ə.t͡ʃɚ/ [English, Midwestern-US], /liʈ(ə)ɾe(ː)t͡ʃə(ɾ)/ (note: Indic) Audio: en-us-literature.ogg Forms: literatures [plural], lit. [alternative], literatuer [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English literature, from Old French littérature, from Latin literatura or litteratura, from littera (“letter”), from Etruscan, from Ancient Greek διφθέρᾱ (diphthérā, “tablet”). Displaced native Old English bōccræft. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|literature}} Middle English literature, {{der|en|fro|littérature}} Old French littérature, {{der|en|la|literatura}} Latin literatura, {{der|en|ett|-}} Etruscan, {{der|en|grc|διφθέρᾱ||tablet}} Ancient Greek διφθέρᾱ (diphthérā, “tablet”), {{noncog|ang|bōccræft}} Old English bōccræft Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} literature (usually uncountable, plural literatures)
  1. The body of all written works. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (body of all written works): letterkunde (Afrikaans), literatuur (Afrikaans), literaturë (Albanian), letërsi (Albanian), ሥነ ጽሑፍ (śənä ṣəḥuf) (Amharic), أَدَب (ʔadab) [masculine] (Arabic), أَدَبِيَّات (ʔadabiyyāt) [feminine, plural] (Arabic), literatura [feminine] (Aragonese), գրականություն (grakanutʻyun) (Armenian), সাহিত্য (xahiitto) (Assamese), lliteratura [feminine] (Asturian), ədəbiyyat (Azerbaijani), әҙәбиәт (əźəbiət) (Bashkir), literatura (Basque), літарату́ра (litaratúra) [feminine] (Belarusian), пісьме́нства (pisʹmjénstva) [neuter] (Belarusian), সাহিত্য (śahitto) (Bengali), lennegezh [feminine] (Breton), литерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Bulgarian), слове́сност (slovésnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), кни́жнина (knížnina) [feminine] (Bulgarian), စာပေ (cape) (Burmese), літерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Carpathian Rusyn), literatura [feminine] (Catalan), вынщуә (vɨnxuə) [Dungan] (Chinese), 文學 /文学 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 文學 /文学 (man⁴ hok⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 文學 /文学 (wénxué) (Chinese Mandarin), lien [masculine] (Cornish), literatura [feminine] (Czech), písemnictví [neuter] (Czech), slovesnost [feminine] (Czech), litteratur [common-gender] (Danish), އަދަބިއްޔާތު (adabiyyātu) (Dhivehi), literatuur [feminine] (Dutch), 文學 /文学 (ùng-hŏk) (Eastern Min Chinese), literaturo (Esperanto), literatuur (Estonian), kirjandus (Estonian), bókmentir [feminine, plural] (Faroese), kirjallisuus (Finnish), littérature [feminine] (French), literatura [feminine] (Galician), ლიტერატურა (liṭeraṭura) (Georgian), Literatur [feminine] (German), λογοτεχνία (logotechnía) [feminine] (Greek), βιβλιογραφία (vivliografía) [feminine] (Greek), સાહિત્ય (sāhitya) (Gujarati), 文學 /文学 (vùn-ho̍k) (Hakka Chinese), סִפְרוּת (sifrút) [feminine] (Hebrew), panulat (Hiligaynon), साहित्य (sāhitya) [masculine] (Hindi), irodalom (Hungarian), bókmenntir [feminine, plural] (Icelandic), literaturo (Ido), kesusasteraan (Indonesian), litteratura (Interlingua), اَدَبِیَّات (adabiyyât) (Iranian Persian), اَدَبِیات (adabiyât) (Iranian Persian), اَدَب (adab) (Iranian Persian), litríocht [feminine] (Irish), letteratura [feminine] (Italian), 文学 (bungaku) (alt: ぶんがく) (Japanese), 文献 (bunken) (alt: ぶんけん) (Japanese), sastra (Javanese), ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ (sāhitya) (Kannada), lëteratura [feminine] (Kashubian), әдебиет (ädebiet) (Kazakh), អក្សរសាស្ត្រ (ʼaksɑɑ saah) (Khmer), 문학 (munhak) (alt: 文學) (Korean), адабият (adabiyat) (Kyrgyz), жазын (jazın) (Kyrgyz), ວັນນະຄະດີ (wan na kha dī) (Lao), litterae [feminine, plural] (Latin), literatūra [feminine] (Latvian), literatuur (Limburgish), literatūrà [feminine] (Lithuanian), Literatur (Low German), literatura [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), Literatur (Luxembourgish), литерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Macedonian), книжевност (kniževnost) [feminine] (Macedonian), kesusasteraan (Malay), sastera (Malay), persuratan (Malay), സാഹിത്യം (sāhityaṁ) (Malayalam), letteratura [feminine] (Maltese), mātātuhi [literary] (Maori), mātākōrero (Maori), mātāwaha (english: oral) (Maori), साहित्य (sāhitya) (Marathi), lhiteratura [feminine] (Mirandese), утга зохиол (utga zoxiol) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), साहित्य (sāhitya) (Nepali), littéthatuthe [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), edebiyat (Northern Kurdish), lîteratûr (Northern Kurdish), litteratur [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), litteratur [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), literatura [feminine] (Occitan), ସାହିତ୍ୟ (sāhitya) (Odia), bōccræft [masculine] (Old English), ادبپوهنه (adabpohǝna) [feminine] (Pashto), ادب (adab) [masculine] (Pashto), Schreft [feminine] (Plautdietsch), literatura [feminine] (Polish), literatura [feminine] (Portuguese), ਸਾਹਿਤ (sāhit) (Punjabi), literatură [feminine] (Romanian), литерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Russian), слове́сность (slovésnostʹ) [feminine, uncommon] (Russian), साहित्य (sāhitya) [neuter] (Sanskrit), leiteratur (Scots), litreachas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), књи̏же̄вно̄ст [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), литерату́ра [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), knjȉžēvnōst [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), literatúra [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), littiratura (Sicilian), ادب (adab) (Sindhi), සාහිත්යය (sāhityaya) (Sinhalese), literatúra [feminine] (Slovak), písomníctvo [neuter] (Slovak), slovesnosť [feminine] (Slovak), književnost [feminine] (Slovene), literatura [feminine] (Slovene), literatura [feminine] (Spanish), fasihi [class-10, class-9] (Swahili), litteratur [common-gender] (Swedish), literatura (Tagalog), panitikan (Tagalog), адабиёт (adabiyot) (Tajik), адаб (adab) (Tajik), இலக்கியம் (ilakkiyam) (Tamil), әдәбият (ädäbiyat) (Tatar), సాహిత్యం (sāhityaṁ) (Telugu), วรรณกรรม (wan-ná-gam) (Thai), วรรณคดี (wan-ná-ká-dii) (Thai), literatür (Turkish), edebiyat (Turkish), yazın (Turkish), edebiýat (Turkmen), літерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Ukrainian), письме́нництво (pysʹménnyctvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), письме́нство (pysʹménstvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), literatura [feminine] (Upper Sorbian), اَدَب (adab) [masculine] (Urdu), اَدَبِیات (adabiyāt) [feminine] (Urdu), اَدَبِیَّات (adabiyyāt) [feminine] (Urdu), ساہِتْیَہ (sāhitya) [masculine] (Urdu), ئەدەبىيات (edebiyat) (Uyghur), adabiyot (Uzbek), văn chương (alt: 文章) (Vietnamese), văn học (alt: 文學) (Vietnamese), literat (Volapük), llên (Welsh), literatuer (West Frisian), 文學 /文学 (⁶ven-yaq) (Wu Chinese), ליטעראַטור (literatur) [feminine] (Yiddish), vwnzyoz (alt: 文學) (Zhuang)
    Sense id: en-literature-en-noun-en:all_works Disambiguation of 'body of all written works': 87 1 8 3 2
  2. The collected creative writing of a nation, people, group, or culture. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Literature Translations (the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture): letterkunde (Afrikaans), literatuur (Afrikaans), әҙәбиәт (əźəbiət) (Bashkir), 文學 /文学 (wénxué) (Chinese Mandarin), kirjallisuus (Finnish), literatura [feminine] (Galician), साहित्य (sāhitya) [masculine] (Hindi), bókmenntir [feminine, plural] (Icelandic), litríocht [feminine] (Irish), 文学 (bungaku) (alt: ぶんがく) (Japanese), 문학 (munhak) (alt: 文學) (Korean), mātātuhi (Maori), Schreft [feminine] (Plautdietsch), literatura [feminine] (Portuguese), књи̏же̄вно̄ст [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), knjȉžēvnōst [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), literatura [common-gender, feminine] (Spanish), litteratur [common-gender] (Swedish), วรรณคดี (wan-ná-ká-dii) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-literature-en-noun-en:collective_works Disambiguation of Literature: 1 53 17 23 6 Categories (other): Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Burmese translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Gujarati translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Kannada translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Lao translations, Terms with Low German translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Sinhalese translations, Terms with Tamil translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with West Frisian translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 5 32 34 16 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Burmese translations: 4 36 34 15 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 4 27 31 11 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Gujarati translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 4 36 28 17 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Kannada translations: 4 34 34 16 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 5 35 33 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Lao translations: 4 33 33 15 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Low German translations: 7 29 34 17 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 6 31 36 15 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Sinhalese translations: 5 33 33 17 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 4 36 34 15 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with West Frisian translations: 5 38 31 17 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 4 28 35 15 18 Disambiguation of 'the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture': 1 89 3 5 2
  3. (usually preceded by the) All the papers, treatises, etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject): literatuur (Afrikaans), әҙәбиәт (əźəbiət) (Bashkir), 文獻 /文献 (wénxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), kirjallisuus (Finnish), littérature (French), szakirodalom (Hungarian), literatur (Indonesian), litríocht [feminine] (Irish), letteratura (Italian), 文献 (bunken) (alt: ぶんけん) (Japanese), 資料 (shiryō) (alt: しりょう) (Japanese), 문헌 (munheon) (alt: 文献) (Korean), mātātuhi (Maori), littéthatuthe [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), literatura (Polish), literatura [feminine] (Portuguese), литерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Russian), литерату́ра [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), literatúra [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), literatura [feminine] (Spanish), litteratur [common-gender] (Swedish), วรรณกรรม (wan-ná-gam) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-literature-en-noun-en:subject Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Amharic translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Aragonese translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Assamese translations, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Bashkir translations, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Breton translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Burmese translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Carpathian Rusyn translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Cornish translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dhivehi translations, Terms with Dungan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Eastern Min translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Faroese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Gujarati translations, Terms with Hakka translations, Terms with Hiligaynon translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hokkien translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Interlingua translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Javanese translations, Terms with Kannada translations, Terms with Kashubian translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Kyrgyz translations, Terms with Lao translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Limburgish translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Low German translations, Terms with Lower Sorbian translations, Terms with Luxembourgish translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Maltese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Mirandese translations, Terms with Mongolian translations, Terms with Nepali translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Northern Kurdish translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Odia translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Pashto translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Plautdietsch translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Punjabi translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Scots translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Sicilian translations, Terms with Sindhi translations, Terms with Sinhalese translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Tajik translations, Terms with Tamil translations, Terms with Tatar translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Turkmen translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Upper Sorbian translations, Terms with Urdu translations, Terms with Uyghur translations, Terms with Uzbek translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Volapük translations, Terms with Welsh translations, Terms with West Frisian translations, Terms with Wu translations, Terms with Yiddish translations, Terms with Zhuang translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 17 43 9 27 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 13 54 11 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 13 61 8 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 8 71 6 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Amharic translations: 6 10 56 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 5 32 34 16 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Aragonese translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Assamese translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Asturian translations: 6 22 45 11 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Bashkir translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Basque translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 6 22 45 11 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Breton translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 5 29 40 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Burmese translations: 4 36 34 15 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 7 22 43 13 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Carpathian Rusyn translations: 5 30 39 13 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 1 14 55 12 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Cornish translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 4 27 31 11 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 4 20 55 10 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Dhivehi translations: 6 10 56 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Dungan translations: 5 23 44 12 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 8 12 51 10 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Eastern Min translations: 2 6 78 3 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 5 22 45 12 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Faroese translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 11 54 10 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 8 12 51 10 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 7 14 49 9 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Gujarati translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Hakka translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Hiligaynon translations: 5 29 40 13 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 5 22 43 12 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Hokkien translations: 6 23 43 13 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 5 30 39 12 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 5 10 58 7 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Interlingua translations: 5 18 50 11 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 8 27 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 6 10 56 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 6 10 56 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Javanese translations: 4 31 40 12 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Kannada translations: 4 34 34 16 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Kashubian translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 5 35 33 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Kyrgyz translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Lao translations: 4 33 33 15 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 6 10 56 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Limburgish translations: 6 10 56 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Low German translations: 7 29 34 17 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Lower Sorbian translations: 5 16 56 10 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Luxembourgish translations: 6 22 44 13 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 6 10 56 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Maltese translations: 6 22 45 11 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 11 20 39 12 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 6 24 43 12 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Mirandese translations: 7 22 43 13 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Mongolian translations: 4 26 44 11 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Nepali translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 6 25 45 10 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Kurdish translations: 3 11 68 5 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 6 31 36 15 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 2 14 66 6 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 6 23 43 13 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Odia translations: 6 22 44 12 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 5 26 34 12 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Pashto translations: 6 10 56 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 5 30 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Plautdietsch translations: 2 10 73 6 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 10 27 37 14 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 4 26 35 11 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Punjabi translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 10 56 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 7 22 43 13 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Scots translations: 6 24 44 11 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 9 23 35 11 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 5 30 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Sicilian translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Sindhi translations: 8 12 51 10 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Sinhalese translations: 5 33 33 17 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 5 9 64 7 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 6 22 44 12 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 5 29 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 6 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Tajik translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Tatar translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 4 36 34 15 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 5 29 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkmen translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Upper Sorbian translations: 7 22 43 13 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 6 22 44 13 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Uyghur translations: 5 29 39 14 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Uzbek translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 5 31 40 13 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Volapük translations: 6 10 55 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 8 12 53 10 18 Disambiguation of Terms with West Frisian translations: 5 38 31 17 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Wu translations: 6 10 56 8 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 4 28 35 15 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Zhuang translations: 5 29 40 13 14 Disambiguation of 'all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject': 6 2 89 1 2
  4. Written fiction of a high standard. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: literary fiction Translations (written fiction of high standard): kaunokirjallisuus (Finnish), literatur (Indonesian)
    Sense id: en-literature-en-noun-en:fiction Categories (other): Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Burmese translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Gujarati translations, Terms with Kannada translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Lao translations, Terms with Low German translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Sinhalese translations, Terms with Tamil translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with West Frisian translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 5 32 34 16 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Burmese translations: 4 36 34 15 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 4 27 31 11 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Gujarati translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Kannada translations: 4 34 34 16 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 5 35 33 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Lao translations: 4 33 33 15 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Low German translations: 7 29 34 17 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 6 31 36 15 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Sinhalese translations: 5 33 33 17 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 4 36 34 15 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with West Frisian translations: 5 38 31 17 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 4 28 35 15 18 Disambiguation of 'written fiction of high standard': 13 2 3 79 4
  5. (obsolete) Literacy; ability to read and write. Tags: obsolete, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-literature-en-noun-en:literacy Categories (other): Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Burmese translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Gujarati translations, Terms with Kannada translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Lao translations, Terms with Low German translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Sinhalese translations, Terms with Tamil translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 5 32 34 16 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Burmese translations: 4 36 34 15 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 4 27 31 11 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Gujarati translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Kannada translations: 4 34 34 16 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 5 35 33 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Lao translations: 4 33 33 15 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Low German translations: 7 29 34 17 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 6 31 36 15 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Sinhalese translations: 5 33 33 17 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 4 36 34 15 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 4 37 34 15 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 4 28 35 15 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: literature
Meronyms: work, fiction, nonfiction, prose, poetry, novel, novella, poem, short story, fairy tale, fable, script, screenplay, treatise, article, paper, monograph, essay, write-up, reference work, encyclopedia, dictionary, directory, thesaurus, almanac, anthology, omnibus, reader, atlas, manual, guidebook, concordance, lexicon, gazetteer, compendium, annals, chronicle, periodical, newspaper, magazine, journal, gazette, tabloid, broadsheet, column, editorial, feuilleton, opinion piece, diary, letters, transcript, grimoire, bestiary, Necronomicon, biography, autobiography, obituary, manifesto, polite literature, By size and format, book, paperback, softback, hardback, hardcover, brochure, booklet, leaflet, pamphlet, advertisement, flyer, circular, handbill, tome, By book size, folio, quarto, sexto, octavo, duodecimo, sextodecimo, octodecimo, vicesimo-quarto, trigesimo-secundo, quadragesimo-octavo, sexagesimo-quarto Derived forms: antiliterature, Clementine literature, comparative literature, cyberliterature, e-literature, escape literature, found literature, global literature, gray literature, grey literature, hyperliterature, illiterature, literature review, literature search, loiterature, medieval literature, metaliterature, microliterature, nonliterature, obliterature, paraliterature, polite literature, secondary literature, speculum-literature, Speculum literature, speculum literature, subliterature, world literature Related terms: letter, literal, literacy, literate, literary, title, subtitle, abstract, part, chapter, section, subsection, preface, prologue, epilogue, footnote, sidenote, heading, body text, paragraph, verse, bibliography, canto

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "word": "সাহিত্য"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lliteratura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ədəbiyyat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "əźəbiət",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "әҙәбиәт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "litaratúra",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "літарату́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pisʹmjénstva",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "пісьме́нства"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "śahitto",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "সাহিত্য"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lennegezh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "literatúra",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "литерату́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "slovésnost",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "слове́сност"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "knížnina",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "кни́жнина"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "cape",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "စာပေ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "rue",
          "lang": "Carpathian Rusyn",
          "roman": "literatúra",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "літерату́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "man⁴ hok⁶",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "文學 /文学"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "dng",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "vɨnxuə",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "Dungan"
          ],
          "word": "вынщуә"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "cdo",
          "lang": "Eastern Min Chinese",
          "roman": "ùng-hŏk",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "文學 /文学"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "hak",
          "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
          "roman": "vùn-ho̍k",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "文學 /文学"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "文學 /文学"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "wénxué",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "文學 /文学"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "wuu",
          "lang": "Wu Chinese",
          "roman": "⁶ven-yaq",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "文學 /文学"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "kw",
          "lang": "Cornish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lien"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "písemnictví"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "slovesnost"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "litteratur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "dv",
          "lang": "Dhivehi",
          "roman": "adabiyyātu",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "އަދަބިއްޔާތު"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatuur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "literaturo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "literatuur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "kirjandus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "bókmentir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "kirjallisuus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "littérature"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "liṭeraṭura",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ლიტერატურა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Literatur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "logotechnía",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "λογοτεχνία"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "vivliografía",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "βιβλιογραφία"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "sāhitya",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "સાહિત્ય"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "sifrút",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "סִפְרוּת"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "hil",
          "lang": "Hiligaynon",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "panulat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "sāhitya",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "साहित्य"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "irodalom"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "bókmenntir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "literaturo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "kesusasteraan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "litteratura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "litríocht"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "letteratura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "alt": "ぶんがく",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bungaku",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "文学"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "alt": "ぶんけん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bunken",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "文献"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "sastra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "kn",
          "lang": "Kannada",
          "roman": "sāhitya",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "csb",
          "lang": "Kashubian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lëteratura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "ädebiet",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "әдебиет"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "ʼaksɑɑ saah",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "អក្សរសាស្ត្រ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "alt": "文學",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "munhak",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "문학"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "edebiyat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "lîteratûr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "adabiyat",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "адабият"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "jazın",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "жазын"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "wan na kha dī",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ວັນນະຄະດີ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "litterae"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatūra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "li",
          "lang": "Limburgish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "literatuur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatūrà"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "nds",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "Literatur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "Literatur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "literatúra",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "литерату́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "kniževnost",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "книжевност"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "kesusasteraan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "sastera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "persuratan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "sāhityaṁ",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "സാഹിത്യം"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "letteratura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "mātātuhi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "mātākōrero"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "english": "oral",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "mātāwaha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "sāhitya",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "साहित्य"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "mwl",
          "lang": "Mirandese",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lhiteratura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "utga zoxiol",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "утга зохиол"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ne",
          "lang": "Nepali",
          "roman": "sāhitya",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "साहित्य"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "littéthatuthe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "litteratur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "litteratur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "or",
          "lang": "Odia",
          "roman": "sāhitya",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ସାହିତ୍ୟ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bōccræft"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "adabpohǝna",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ادبپوهنه"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "adab",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ادب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "adabiyyât",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "اَدَبِیَّات"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "adabiyât",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "اَدَبِیات"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "adab",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "اَدَب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schreft"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 1 8 3 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "letterkunde"
    },
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatuur"
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literaturë"
    },
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      "code": "sq",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "roman": "śənä ṣəḥuf",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "code": "an",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "grakanutʻyun",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "code": "as",
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      "roman": "xahiitto",
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      "word": "সাহিত্য"
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ədəbiyyat"
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      "word": "әҙәбиәт"
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      "code": "eu",
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      "word": "literatura"
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "সাহিত্য"
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      "code": "br",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "literatúra",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "литерату́ра"
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "bg",
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      "code": "my",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "စာပေ"
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    {
      "code": "rue",
      "lang": "Carpathian Rusyn",
      "roman": "literatúra",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "літерату́ра"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "literatura"
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    {
      "code": "yue",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "文學 /文学"
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      "code": "dng",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "вынщуә"
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      "word": "文學 /文学"
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      "code": "hak",
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      "word": "文學 /文学"
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      "code": "nan-hbl",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "word": "文學 /文学"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wénxué",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "文學 /文学"
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      "lang": "Wu Chinese",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "文學 /文学"
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      "code": "kw",
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "písemnictví"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "slovesnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "litteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "dv",
      "lang": "Dhivehi",
      "roman": "adabiyyātu",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "އަދަބިއްޔާތު"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatuur"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literaturo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatuur"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "kirjandus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "bókmentir"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "kirjallisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "littérature"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "liṭeraṭura",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ლიტერატურა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Literatur"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "logotechnía",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "λογοτεχνία"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "vivliografía",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "βιβλιογραφία"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "સાહિત્ય"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "sifrút",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "סִפְרוּת"
    },
    {
      "code": "hil",
      "lang": "Hiligaynon",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "panulat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "साहित्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "irodalom"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "bókmenntir"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literaturo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "kesusasteraan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "litteratura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "litríocht"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "letteratura"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぶんがく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bungaku",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "文学"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぶんけん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bunken",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "文献"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "sastra"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ"
    },
    {
      "code": "csb",
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lëteratura"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "ädebiet",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "әдебиет"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "ʼaksɑɑ saah",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "អក្សរសាស្ត្រ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "文學",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "munhak",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "문학"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "edebiyat"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "lîteratûr"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "adabiyat",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "адабият"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "jazın",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "жазын"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "wan na kha dī",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ວັນນະຄະດີ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "litterae"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatūra"
    },
    {
      "code": "li",
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatuur"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatūrà"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "Literatur"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "Literatur"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "literatúra",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "литерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kniževnost",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "книжевност"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "kesusasteraan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "sastera"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "persuratan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "sāhityaṁ",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "സാഹിത്യം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "letteratura"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "mātātuhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "mātākōrero"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "english": "oral",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "mātāwaha"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "साहित्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "mwl",
      "lang": "Mirandese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lhiteratura"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "utga zoxiol",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "утга зохиол"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "साहित्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "littéthatuthe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "litteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "litteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "or",
      "lang": "Odia",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ସାହିତ୍ୟ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bōccræft"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "adabpohǝna",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ادبپوهنه"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "adab",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ادب"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "adabiyyât",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "اَدَبِیَّات"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "adabiyât",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "اَدَبِیات"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "adab",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "اَدَب"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schreft"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "sāhit",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ਸਾਹਿਤ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatură"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "literatúra",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "литерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slovésnostʹ",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "uncommon"
      ],
      "word": "слове́сность"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "साहित्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "leiteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "litreachas"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "књи̏же̄вно̄ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "литерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "knjȉžēvnōst"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatúra"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "littiratura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sd",
      "lang": "Sindhi",
      "roman": "adab",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ادب"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "sāhityaya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "සාහිත්යය"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatúra"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "písomníctvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "slovesnosť"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "književnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ],
      "word": "fasihi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "litteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "panitikan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "adabiyot",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "адабиёт"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "adab",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "адаб"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "ilakkiyam",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "இலக்கியம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "ädäbiyat",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "әдәбият"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "sāhityaṁ",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "సాహిత్యం"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "wan-ná-gam",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "วรรณกรรม"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "wan-ná-ká-dii",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "วรรณคดี"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatür"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "edebiyat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "yazın"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "edebiýat"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "literatúra",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "літерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pysʹménnyctvo",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "письме́нництво"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pysʹménstvo",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "письме́нство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "adab",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "اَدَب"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "adabiyāt",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "اَدَبِیات"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "adabiyyāt",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "اَدَبِیَّات"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ساہِتْیَہ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "edebiyat",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ئەدەبىيات"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "adabiyot"
    },
    {
      "alt": "文章",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "văn chương"
    },
    {
      "alt": "文學",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "văn học"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "llên"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatuer"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "literatur",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ליטעראַטור"
    },
    {
      "alt": "文學",
      "code": "za",
      "lang": "Zhuang",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "vwnzyoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "letterkunde"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "literatuur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "əźəbiət",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "әҙәбиәт"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wénxué",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "文學 /文学"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "kirjallisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "साहित्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "bókmenntir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "litríocht"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぶんがく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bungaku",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "文学"
    },
    {
      "alt": "文學",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "munhak",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "문학"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "mātātuhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schreft"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "књи̏же̄вно̄ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "knjȉžēvnōst"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "litteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "wan-ná-ká-dii",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "วรรณคดี"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "literatuur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "əźəbiət",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "әҙәбиәт"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wénxiàn",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "文獻 /文献"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "kirjallisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "littérature"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "szakirodalom"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "literatur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "litríocht"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "letteratura"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぶんけん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bunken",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "文献"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しりょう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shiryō",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "資料"
    },
    {
      "alt": "文献",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "munheon",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "문헌"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "mātātuhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "littéthatuthe"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "literatúra",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "литерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "литерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatúra"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "litteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "wan-ná-gam",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "วรรณกรรม"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "written fiction of high standard",
      "word": "kaunokirjallisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "written fiction of high standard",
      "word": "literatur"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "literature"
  ],
  "word": "literature"
}

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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": bûn-ha̍k vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "literature"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "literature",
  "trace": ""
}

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