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"ref": "1987, Amy Shui, Stuart Thompson, “China and its people”, in Chinese Food and Drink, Wayland Publishers, →OCLC, page 4, column 2",
"text": "The Yellow River got its name from the massive amount of fertile loess (yellow earth) which it has deposited in the wheat-growing North China Plain.",
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"ref": "2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherworlds, Penguin, published 2023, page 3",
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"4": "",
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"ref": "1987, Amy Shui, Stuart Thompson, “China and its people”, in Chinese Food and Drink, Wayland Publishers, →OCLC, page 4, column 2",
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"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherworlds, Penguin, published 2023, page 3",
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}
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[
"geology",
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[
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"sediment"
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[
"silt",
"silt"
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[
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"eolian"
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],
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"countable",
"uncountable"
],
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"geography",
"geology",
"natural-sciences"
],
"wikipedia": [
"loess"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/lɜːs/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈləʊɪs/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈloʊ.əs/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lɛs/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lʌs/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɜːs"
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊɪs"
},
{
"rhymes": "-oʊəs"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌs"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-loess.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/92/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-loess.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-loess.wav.mp3",
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}
],
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{
"word": "löss"
}
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{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "ljos",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "лёс"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ljos",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "黃砂"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "wong⁴ sa¹",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "黄砂"
},
{
"code": "hak",
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"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "黃砂"
},
{
"code": "hak",
"lang": "Hakka Chinese",
"roman": "vong¹¹ sa²⁴",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "黄砂"
},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
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},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "zh-min-nan",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
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{
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{
"code": "nan-hbl",
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"roman": "hóng-sê",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "黃砂"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "huángshā",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "黃土"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "huángtǔ",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "黄土"
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{
"code": "wuu",
"lang": "Wu Chinese",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "黃砂"
},
{
"code": "wuu",
"lang": "Wu Chinese",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "黄砂"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spraš"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "løss"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "löss"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Limburgse klei"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "leŭso"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "lössi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lœss"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Löss"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "lösz"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "loess"
},
{
"alt": "おうど",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ōdo",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "黄土"
},
{
"alt": "こうさ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōsa",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "黄砂"
},
{
"alt": "黃砂",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "hwangsa",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "황사"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "loes"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "løss"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "løss"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "بادرفت"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "less"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "loess"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ljoss",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "лёсс"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prapor"
},
{
"code": "sh",
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"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
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"word": "лес"
},
{
"code": "sh",
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"tags": [
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
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],
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "les",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "sediment of eolian origin",
"word": "hoàng thổ"
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"tags": [
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"ipa": "[ˈlɔ(ɪ̯)s]",
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"Brazil"
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"ipa": "/ˈlɔ(j)s/",
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"ipa": "[ˈlɔ(ɪ̯)s]",
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"ipa": "/ˈlɔʃ/",
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"form": "loess",
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},
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"form": "loessului",
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},
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},
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"genitive",
"indefinite",
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},
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"form": "loessurilor",
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"definite",
"genitive",
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"form": "loessule",
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},
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"plural",
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]
}
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"Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
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"Romanian terms borrowed from French",
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],
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}
],
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