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"roman": "pāk",
"sense": "German composer",
"word": "பாக்"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bàak",
"sense": "German composer",
"word": "บาค"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "Bax",
"sense": "German composer",
"word": "Бах"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "bāx",
"sense": "German composer",
"word": "باخ"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Bach"
],
"word": "Bach"
}
{
"categories": [
"English doublets",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English proper nouns",
"English terms borrowed from Vietnamese",
"English terms derived from Vietnamese",
"English terms with /x/",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 7 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"en:Individuals"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "vi",
"3": "Bạch"
},
"expansion": "Vietnamese Bạch",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "Bai"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of Bai",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Vietnamese Bạch. Doublet of Bai.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "Bach",
"name": "en-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English surnames",
"English surnames from Vietnamese"
],
"glosses": [
"A surname from Vietnamese."
],
"links": [
[
"surname",
"surname"
]
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Bach"
],
"word": "Bach"
}
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