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"word": "northeast monsoon"
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"word": "southwest monsoon"
}
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"expansion": "→ German: Monsun\n→ Czech: monzun",
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],
"text": "→ German: Monsun\n→ Czech: monzun"
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"text": "→ Hindi: मानसून (mānsūn)"
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"2": "ਮੌਨਸੂਨ",
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"expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਮੌਨਸੂਨ (maunsūn)",
"name": "desc"
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"text": "→ Punjabi: ਮੌਨਸੂਨ (maunsūn)"
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"3": "مَوْسِم",
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"5": "season"
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"4": "to mark, to brand"
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"etymology_text": "From Portuguese monção and Dutch moesson, from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”), from وَسَمَ (wasama, “to mark, to brand”).",
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"Any of a number of winds associated with regions where most rain falls during a particular season."
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"roman": "ar-riyāḥ al-mawsimuyya",
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"sense": "wind",
"word": "季風"
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"roman": "jìfēng",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "季风"
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"sense": "wind",
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"sense": "wind",
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"word": "monsuunituuli"
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"roman": "mānsūn",
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"word": "몬순"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mussón",
"sense": "wind",
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],
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"sense": "wind",
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"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "balaklaot"
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "wind",
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"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "gió mùa"
}
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"ref": "2013 June 29, “High and wet”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 28",
"text": "Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale. The early, intense onset of the monsoon on June 14th swelled rivers, washing away roads, bridges, hotels and even whole villages. Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.",
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"Tropical rainy season when the rain lasts for several months with few interruptions."
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"roman": "mousumi",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "মৌচুমী"
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"roman": "yǔjì",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "雨季"
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "musono"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "sadekausi"
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
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"word": "mousson"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"roman": "comāsũ",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "ચોમાસું"
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "tingúlan"
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"code": "iba",
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "lamias"
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"code": "ilo",
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "muson"
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"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"word": "장마"
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"code": "fa",
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"roman": "monsun",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "مونسون"
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"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "barsât",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "monsun"
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"roman": "maunsūn",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"roman": "jăput’ ritu",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "ᱡᱟᱹᱯᱩᱫ ᱨᱤᱛᱩ"
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
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"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "musim"
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"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "paruvappeyarccik kāṟṟu",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "பருவப்பெயர்ச்சிக் காற்று"
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"roman": "paruvamaḻai",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "பருவமழை"
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"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "r̥tupavanālu",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "ఋతుపవనాలు"
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"_dis1": "6 79 8 7",
"code": "te",
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"roman": "varṣākālamu",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "వర్షాకాలము"
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{
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "muson"
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "muson",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "мусон"
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"_dis1": "6 79 8 7",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "mùa mưa"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "meteorological system",
"word": "monsuuni-ilmasto"
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"sense": "meteorological system",
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "meteorological system",
"tags": [
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"word": "monção"
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"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "maunsūn",
"sense": "meteorological system",
"tags": [
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"word": "ਮੌਨਸੂਨ"
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "meteorological system",
"word": "muson"
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},
{
"ipa": "/mɑnˈsuːn/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-uːn"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-monsoon.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/En-us-monsoon.ogg/En-us-monsoon.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/En-us-monsoon.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
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{
"_dis1": "32 39 29 0",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"sense": "rain",
"word": "الأمْطَار المَوْسِمِيَّة"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 39 29 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "rain",
"word": "monsuunisade"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 39 29 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Monsunregen"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 39 29 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "rain",
"word": "monszun"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 39 29 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "rain",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "monção"
},
{
"_dis1": "32 39 29 0",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "rain",
"word": "muson yağmuru"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"monsoon"
],
"word": "monsoon"
}
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"English 2-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from Arabic",
"English terms derived from Dutch",
"English terms derived from Portuguese",
"English terms derived from the Arabic root و س م",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:English/uːn",
"Rhymes:English/uːn/2 syllables",
"en:Rain",
"en:Wind"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "monsoon bucket"
},
{
"word": "monsoon forest"
},
{
"word": "monsoon season"
},
{
"word": "northeast monsoon"
},
{
"word": "southwest monsoon"
}
],
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{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Monsun",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Monsun\n→ Czech: monzun",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Monsun\n→ Czech: monzun"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "मानसून",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Hindi: मानसून (mānsūn)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Hindi: मानसून (mānsūn)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pa",
"2": "ਮੌਨਸੂਨ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਮੌਨਸੂਨ (maunsūn)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Punjabi: ਮੌਨਸੂਨ (maunsūn)"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "pt",
"3": "monção"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese monção",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "nl",
"3": "moesson"
},
"expansion": "Dutch moesson",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ar",
"3": "مَوْسِم",
"4": "",
"5": "season"
},
"expansion": "Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "وَسَمَ",
"3": "",
"4": "to mark, to brand"
},
"expansion": "وَسَمَ (wasama, “to mark, to brand”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ar",
"3": "و س م"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Portuguese monção and Dutch moesson, from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim, “season”), from وَسَمَ (wasama, “to mark, to brand”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "monsoons",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "monsoon (plural monsoons)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Any of a number of winds associated with regions where most rain falls during a particular season."
],
"links": [
[
"wind",
"wind"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2013 June 29, “High and wet”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 28",
"text": "Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale. The early, intense onset of the monsoon on June 14th swelled rivers, washing away roads, bridges, hotels and even whole villages. Rock-filled torrents smashed vehicles and homes, burying victims under rubble and sludge.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Tropical rainy season when the rain lasts for several months with few interruptions."
],
"links": [
[
"Tropical",
"tropical"
],
[
"season",
"season"
],
[
"rain",
"rain"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"The rains themselves."
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Entire meteorological systems with such characteristics."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/mɒnˈsuːn/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/mɑnˈsuːn/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-uːn"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-monsoon.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/En-us-monsoon.ogg/En-us-monsoon.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/En-us-monsoon.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ar-riyāḥ al-mawsimuyya",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "الرِّيَاح المَوْسِمُيَّة"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "muson",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "мусон"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monsó"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "季風"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jìfēng",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "季风"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monzun"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "moesson"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "mussoon"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "monsuuni"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "monsuunituuli"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mousson"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Monsun"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Monsunwind"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mānsūn",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मानसून"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "monszun"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "monsūn",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "モンスーン"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "monsun",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "몬순"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "musonas"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monsun"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monsun"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monsun"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "monção"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "muson"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mussón",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "муссо́н"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monzón"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "wind",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "monsun"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "balaklaot"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "muson"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "wind",
"word": "gió mùa"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "mousumi",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "মৌচুমী"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "muson",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "мусон"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monsó"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yǔjì",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "雨季"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monzun"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "moesson"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "musono"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "sadekausi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mousson"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Monsun"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Monsunzeit"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "comāsũ",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "ચોમાસું"
},
{
"code": "hil",
"lang": "Hiligaynon",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "tingúlan"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mānsūn",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मानसून"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "caumāsā",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "चौमासा"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "monszun"
},
{
"code": "iba",
"lang": "Iban",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "lamias"
},
{
"code": "ilo",
"lang": "Ilocano",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "nepnep"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "muson"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "monson"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monsún"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jangma",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "장마"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "monsun",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "مونسون"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "barsât",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "برسات"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "monsun"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "monção"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "maunsūn",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ਮੌਨਸੂਨ"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "muson"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mussón",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "муссо́н"
},
{
"code": "sat",
"lang": "Santali",
"roman": "jăput’ ritu",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "ᱡᱟᱹᱯᱩᱫ ᱨᱤᱛᱩ"
},
{
"code": "sd",
"lang": "Sindhi",
"roman": "caumāsō",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "चौमासो"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "monsunperiod"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "balaklaot"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "musim"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "paruvappeyarccik kāṟṟu",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "பருவப்பெயர்ச்சிக் காற்று"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "paruvamaḻai",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "பருவமழை"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "r̥tupavanālu",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "ఋతుపవనాలు"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "varṣākālamu",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "వర్షాకాలము"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "muson"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "muson",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "мусон"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "tropical rainy season — see also monsoon season",
"word": "mùa mưa"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"sense": "rain",
"word": "الأمْطَار المَوْسِمِيَّة"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "rain",
"word": "monsuunisade"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rain",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Monsunregen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "rain",
"word": "monszun"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "rain",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "monção"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "rain",
"word": "muson yağmuru"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "meteorological system",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monzun"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "meteorological system",
"word": "monsuuni-ilmasto"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "meteorological system",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Monsun"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "meteorological system",
"word": "monszun"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "meteorological system",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "monção"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "maunsūn",
"sense": "meteorological system",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ਮੌਨਸੂਨ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "meteorological system",
"word": "muson"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"monsoon"
],
"word": "monsoon"
}
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