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"sense": "cosmic event",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Биг Бэ́нг"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Велики прасак"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Veliki prasak"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Veľký tresk"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Prapok"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Big Bang"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Stora smällen"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Big Bang"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bík-bɛɛng",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"word": "บิกแบง"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"word": "Büyük Patlama"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "Velýkyj výbux",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Вели́кий ви́бух"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"word": "Vụ Nổ Lớn"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"word": "Rusplod"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "cosmic event",
"word": "Splod Gretik"
}
],
"word": "Big Bang"
}
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