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"args": {
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"name": "der"
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "bar",
"2": "la",
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"name": "der"
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"2": "Birne"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "yi",
"2": "באַר"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
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"Bavarian terms derived from Old High German",
"Bavarian terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
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},
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{
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"1": "bar",
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},
{
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},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "de",
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},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "yi",
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},
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},
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