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"2": "𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌾𐍉",
"t": "dispute, argument"
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}
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},
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"english": "What you do in your private life is your business.",
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{
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"Fundamental"
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"(law) A court case, law suit."
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"Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
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"Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
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{
"word": "erezaak"
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{
"word": "inzake"
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{
"word": "minister van Buitenlandse Zaken"
},
{
"word": "publieke zaak"
},
{
"word": "terzake"
},
{
"word": "zaakwaarnemer"
},
{
"word": "kledingzaak"
},
{
"word": "zaakvoerder"
},
{
"word": "zakelijk"
},
{
"word": "zakendoen"
},
{
"word": "zakendistrict"
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{
"word": "zakenman"
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{
"word": "zakenvrouw"
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{
"word": "halszaak"
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{
"word": "moordzaak"
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"name": "cog"
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"name": "cog"
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{
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"expansion": "Yiddish זאַך (zakh)",
"name": "cog"
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"2": "sag"
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"name": "cog"
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"expansion": "Swedish",
"name": "cog"
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{
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"2": "sak"
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"expansion": "Norwegian sak",
"name": "cog"
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{
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"2": "𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌾𐍉",
"t": "dispute, argument"
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"expansion": "Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌺𐌾𐍉 (sakjō, “dispute, argument”)",
"name": "cog"
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"text": "Het is voor de gemeente ook een lastige zaak.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "What you do in your private life is your business.",
"text": "Wat je in je prive leven doet is je zaak.",
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"A matter, affair, business."
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{
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"A business, commercial enterprise, store, shop."
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{
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{
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{
"word": "winkel"
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