See maal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "I have told you three times already.",
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"english": "It happened a few times that the power went out.",
"text": "Het gebeurde een paar malen dat de stroom uitviel.",
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"english": "He managed to solve the problem in a single occurrence.",
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"word": "keer"
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"1": "sga",
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"1": "grc",
"2": "μῆλον",
"t": "lamb"
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"1": "br",
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"2": "մալ",
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"calf (young cow)"
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"(obsolete) calf (young cow)"
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