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because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "საპატიო" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "ṗaṭivsacemi", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "პატივსაცემი" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "ehrwürdig" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "geschätzt" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "respektabel" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "patinás" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "tiszteletet ébresztő/parancsoló" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "virðulegur" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "æruverðugur" }, { "code": "is", "english": "commanding respect", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "sem vekur virðingu" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "venerabile" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "venerando" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "onorevole" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "rispettabile" }, { "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "abzal", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "абзал" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "počítuvan", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "почи́туван" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "úvažen", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "у́важен" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "uvažájemyj", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "уважа́емый" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "venerable" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "respektabel" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "vördad" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position", "word": "muhterem" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "počitan", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "почитан" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "kunnioitettava" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "venerábel" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "ɣirsi", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "ღირსი" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "saṗaṭio", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "საპატიო" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "ṗaṭivsacemi", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "პატივსაცემი" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "verehrenswert" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "verehrungswürdig" }, { "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "sebastós", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "σεβαστός" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "tiszteletre méltó" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "virðulegur" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "æruverðugur" }, { "code": "is", "english": "commanding respect", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "sem vekur virðingu" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "uyamau beki", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "敬うべき" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "sūko na", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "崇高な" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "rippa na", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "立派な" }, { "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "abzal", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "абзал" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "počítuvan", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "почи́туван" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "dóstoen", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "до́стоен" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "dostopočtennyj", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "достопочтенный" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "ärevördig" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "worthy of reverence", "word": "saygıdeğer" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "ancient, antiquated or archaic", "word": "vanhanaikainen" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "ʒveli", "sense": "ancient, antiquated or archaic", "word": "ძველი" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "ancient, antiquated or archaic", "word": "veraltet" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "ancient, antiquated or archaic", "word": "anachronistisch" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "ancient, antiquated or archaic", "word": "archaisch" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", 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