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"sense": "deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward",
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"sense": "deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward",
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"sense": "deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward",
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"sense": "deserving of merit or commendation; deserving reward",
"word": "അർഹതയുള്ള"
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