"lottery" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlɒtəɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlɒtɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlɑtɚi/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Berrely-lottery.wav [UK], en-us-lottery.oga [US] Forms: lotteries [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒtəɹi, -ɒtɹi Etymology: Borrowed from Italian lotteria, from the same root as Old English hlot (cognate with English lot). Compare French loterie (from Middle Dutch loterie). By surface analysis, lot + -ery Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|lotteria}} Italian lotteria, {{cog|ang|hlot}} Old English hlot, {{cog|en|lot}} English lot, {{cog|fr|loterie}} French loterie, {{m|dum|loterie}} loterie, {{surf|en|lot|-ery}} By surface analysis, lot + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun}} lottery (plural lotteries)
  1. A scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance, especially a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, the other tickets are blanks. Translations (scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance): lotari [feminine] (Albanian), يَانَصِيب (yānaṣīb) [masculine] (Arabic), վիճակախաղ (vičakaxaġ) (Armenian), lotereya (Azerbaijani), латарэ́я (lataréja) [feminine] (Belarusian), лятарэ́я (ljataréja) [feminine] (Belarusian), লটারি (loṭari) (Bengali), лота́рия (lotárija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ထီ (hti) (Burmese), loteria [feminine] (Catalan), ھایبەخت (haybext) (Central Kurdish), 抽獎 (Chinese Mandarin), 抽奖 (chōujiǎng) (Chinese Mandarin), 抽彩 (chōucǎi) (Chinese Mandarin), 樂透 (Chinese Mandarin), 乐透 (lètòu) (Chinese Mandarin), loterie [feminine] (Czech), lotteri [neuter] (Danish), loting (Dutch), loterij (Dutch), lottrekking (Dutch), loterio (Esperanto), loterii (Estonian), arpajaiset [plural] (Finnish), arvonta (Finnish), loterie [feminine] (French), ლატარია (laṭaria) (Georgian), Lotterie [feminine] (German), λοταρία (lotaría) [feminine] (Greek), לוֹטוֹ (lotó) [masculine] (Hebrew), הַגְרָלָה (hagralá) [feminine] (Hebrew), लॉटरी (lŏṭrī) [feminine] (Hindi), लाटरी (lāṭrī) [feminine] (Hindi), lottó (Hungarian), happdrætti [neuter] (Icelandic), lottó [neuter] (Icelandic), lotteria [feminine] (Italian), くじ (kuji) (Japanese), 宝くじ (takarakuji) (alt: たからくじ) (Japanese), 富くじ (tomikuji) (alt: とみくじ) (Japanese), лотерея (lotereä) (Kazakh), ឆ្នោត (chnaot) (Khmer), 복권 (bokgwon) (alt: 福券) (Korean), лотерея (lotereya) (Kyrgyz), ຫວຍ (hūai) (Lao), sortītus [masculine] (Latin), sortītiō [feminine] (Latin), loterija [feminine] (Latvian), loterija [feminine] (Lithuanian), лотарија (lotarija) [feminine] (Macedonian), loteri (Malay), ഭാഗ്യക്കുറി (bhāgyakkuṟi) (Malayalam), ലോട്ടറി (lōṭṭaṟi) (Malayalam), rota (Maori), лотерея (lotereja) (Mongolian), lot'tie [feminine] (Norman), lotteri [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), lotteri [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), پیانقو (piyanko) (Ottoman Turkish), لاترۍ (lātrᶕy) [feminine] (Pashto), لاټرۍ (lāṭrǝy) [feminine] (Pashto), لاتاری (lâtâri) (Persian), بختآزمایی (baxt-âzmâyi) (Persian), loteria [feminine] (Polish), lotaria [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), loteria [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), loterie [feminine] (Romanian), loto [neuter] (Romanian), лотере́я (lotɛréja) [feminine] (Russian), лу̀трија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), lùtrija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), lotéria [feminine] (Slovak), loterija [feminine] (Slovene), lotería [feminine] (Spanish), bahati nasibu (Swahili), lotteri [neuter] (Swedish), loteriya (Tagalog), лотерея (lotereya) (Tajik), లాటరీ (lāṭarī) (Telugu), หวย (hǔai) (Thai), สลาก (sà-làak) (Thai), ลอตเตอรี่ (lɔ́t-dtəə-rîi) (Thai), piyango (Turkish), lotereýa (Turkmen), лотере́я (loteréja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), لاٹری (lāṭrī) [feminine] (Urdu), لاتارىيە (latariye) (Uyghur), لاتارى (latari) (Uyghur), lotereya (Uzbek), xổ số (Vietnamese), loteri [feminine] (Vilamovian)
    Sense id: en-lottery-en-noun-Ywlm6FmT Disambiguation of 'scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance': 85 9 7
  2. (figuratively) Something decided by chance. Tags: figuratively Translations (something decided by chance): loterij (Dutch), arpapeli (Finnish), onnenpeli (Finnish), onnenkauppa (Finnish), lutri (Hungarian), ഭാഗ്യക്കുറി (bhāgyakkuṟi) (Malayalam), lotteri [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), lotteri [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), loteria [feminine] (Polish), lotaria [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), loterie [feminine] (Romanian), lotería [feminine] (Spanish), lotteri [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-lottery-en-noun-aWTVhLON Disambiguation of 'something decided by chance': 3 97 1
  3. (obsolete) Allotment; a thing allotted. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Gambling
    Sense id: en-lottery-en-noun-nqzvEyI9 Disambiguation of Gambling: 39 11 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ery Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 87 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 6 87 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ery: 11 14 76
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          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "lotari"
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          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
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          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
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          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "lataréja",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "лятарэ́я"
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          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "loṭari",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "লটারি"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "lotárija",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "лота́рия"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "hti",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "ထီ"
        },
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "loteria"
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          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "抽獎"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "chōujiǎng",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "抽奖"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "chōucǎi",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "抽彩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "樂透"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "lètòu",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "乐透"
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        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "loterie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "lotteri"
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        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "loting"
        },
        {
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "loterij"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "lottrekking"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "loterio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "loterii"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "arpajaiset"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "arvonta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "loterie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "laṭaria",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "ლატარია"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Lotterie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "lotaría",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "λοταρία"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "lotó",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "לוֹטוֹ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hagralá",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "הַגְרָלָה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "lŏṭrī",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "लॉटरी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "lāṭrī",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "लाटरी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "lottó"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "happdrætti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "lottó"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lotteria"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kuji",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "くじ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "alt": "たからくじ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "takarakuji",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "宝くじ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "alt": "とみくじ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tomikuji",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "富くじ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "lotereä",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "лотерея"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "chnaot",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "ឆ្នោត"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "alt": "福券",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "bokgwon",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "복권"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "haybext",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "ھایبەخت"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "lotereya",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "лотерея"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "hūai",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "ຫວຍ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sortītus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sortītiō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "loterija"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "loterija"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "lotarija",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "лотарија"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
          "word": "loteri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 9 7",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "bhāgyakkuṟi",
          "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lotari"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "yānaṣīb",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "يَانَصِيب"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "vičakaxaġ",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "վիճակախաղ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "lotereya"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "lataréja",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "латарэ́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "ljataréja",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лятарэ́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "loṭari",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "লটারি"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "lotárija",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лота́рия"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "hti",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "ထီ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loteria"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "抽獎"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chōujiǎng",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "抽奖"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chōucǎi",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "抽彩"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "樂透"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lètòu",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "乐透"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loterie"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lotteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "loting"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "loterij"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "lottrekking"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "loterio"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "loterii"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "arpajaiset"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "arvonta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loterie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "laṭaria",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "ლატარია"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lotterie"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "lotaría",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "λοταρία"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "lotó",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "לוֹטוֹ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hagralá",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "הַגְרָלָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lŏṭrī",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "लॉटरी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lāṭrī",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "लाटरी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "lottó"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "happdrætti"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lottó"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lotteria"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kuji",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "くじ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "たからくじ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "takarakuji",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "宝くじ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とみくじ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tomikuji",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "富くじ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "lotereä",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "лотерея"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "chnaot",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "ឆ្នោត"
    },
    {
      "alt": "福券",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bokgwon",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "복권"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "haybext",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "ھایبەخت"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "lotereya",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "лотерея"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "hūai",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "ຫວຍ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sortītus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sortītiō"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loterija"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loterija"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "lotarija",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лотарија"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "loteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "bhāgyakkuṟi",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "ഭാഗ്യക്കുറി"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "lōṭṭaṟi",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "ലോട്ടറി"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "rota"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "lotereja",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "лотерея"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lot'tie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lotteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lotteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "piyanko",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "پیانقو"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "lātrᶕy",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "لاترۍ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "lāṭrǝy",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "لاټرۍ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "lâtâri",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "لاتاری"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "baxt-âzmâyi",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "بختآزمایی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loteria"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lotaria"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loteria"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loterie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "loto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lotɛréja",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лотере́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лу̀трија"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lùtrija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lotéria"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loterija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lotería"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "bahati nasibu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lotteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "loteriya"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "lotereya",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "лотерея"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "lāṭarī",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "లాటరీ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "hǔai",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "หวย"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sà-làak",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "สลาก"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "lɔ́t-dtəə-rîi",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "ลอตเตอรี่"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "piyango"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "lotereýa"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "loteréja",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лотере́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "lāṭrī",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "لاٹری"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "latariye",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "لاتارىيە"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "latari",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "لاتارى"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "lotereya"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "word": "xổ số"
    },
    {
      "code": "wym",
      "lang": "Vilamovian",
      "sense": "scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "word": "loterij"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "word": "arpapeli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "word": "onnenpeli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "word": "onnenkauppa"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "word": "lutri"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "bhāgyakkuṟi",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "word": "ഭാഗ്യക്കുറി"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lotteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lotteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loteria"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lotaria"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "loterie"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lotería"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "something decided by chance",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lotteri"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "lottery"
  ],
  "word": "lottery"
}

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