See الكويت in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
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}
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],
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}
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"Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
"Arabic feminine nouns",
"Arabic feminine terms lacking feminine ending",
"Arabic lemmas",
"Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular",
"Arabic proper nouns",
"Arabic terms derived from Hindi",
"Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Hijazi Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
"Hijazi Arabic feminine nouns",
"Hijazi Arabic lemmas",
"Hijazi Arabic proper nouns",
"Hijazi Arabic terms derived from Arabic",
"Hijazi Arabic terms inherited from Arabic",
"Hijazi Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 2 entries",
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"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܟܘܵܝܬ (kwāyt)"
},
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}
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},
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