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"sense": "neopagan religion",
"word": "Asatru"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "neopagan religion",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "åsatru"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "neopagan religion",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "åsatro"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "neopagan religion",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "åsatru"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "neopagan religion",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Asatru"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "neopagan religion",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "asatru"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "neopagan religion",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "asatro"
}
],
"word": "Asatru"
}
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