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"roman": "kɑmpong",
"sense": "container",
"word": "កំប៉ុង"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "kkangtong",
"sense": "container",
"word": "깡통"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "kaen",
"sense": "container",
"word": "캔"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "ka pǭng",
"sense": "container",
"word": "ກະປ່ອງ"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "container",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "latinha"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "žestjánka",
"sense": "container",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "жестя́нка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "konsérvnaja bánka",
"sense": "container",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "консе́рвная ба́нка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bánka",
"sense": "container",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ба́нка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "konsérva",
"sense": "container",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "консе́рва"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "grà-bpɔ̌ng",
"sense": "container",
"word": "กระป๋อง"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bpíip",
"sense": "container",
"word": "ปี๊บ"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "container",
"word": "lon thiếc"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "container",
"word": "hộp thiếc"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"tin can"
],
"word": "tin can"
}
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