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"ref": "1993, Alexander J. Motyl, Dilemmas of Independence: Ukraine After Totalitarianism",
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"roman": "duōmínzú",
"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "多民族"
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"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "paljurahvuseline"
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"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
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"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
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"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
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"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
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"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
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"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "мультиэтни́ческий"
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"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "多民族"
},
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "pluretna"
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"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "paljurahvuseline"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "monikansallinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "monietninen"
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"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"tags": [
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"word": "multiethnique"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "multiethnisch"
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"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "il-eitneach"
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"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "multiéthnique"
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"roman": "mulʹtietníčeskij",
"sense": "of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups",
"word": "мультиэтни́ческий"
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