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"roman": "bōḷivuḍŭ",
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"word": "ബോളിവുഡ്"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "bŏlīvuḍ",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "बॉलीवुड"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "bŏlīvūḍ",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "बॉलीवूड"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "باليووډ"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "بالیوود"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Bollywood"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "bālīvuḍḍa",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "ਬਾਲੀਵੁੱਡ"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Bollivúd",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Болливу́д"
},
{
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "boliwuḍ",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "බොලිවුඩ්"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Bollywood"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "pālivuṭ",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "பாலிவுட்"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "bālīvuḍ",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "బాలీవుడ్"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bonlee-wóodo",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "บอลลีวู้ด"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "Bollivúd",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Болліву́д"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "bālī oḍ",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "بالی وڈ"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "bolliwod",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "بوللىۋود"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "Bollywood"
},
{
"code": "pnb",
"lang": "Western Panjabi",
"sense": "Indian film industry",
"word": "بالی وڈ"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"en:Bollywood",
"en:Bollywood (disambiguation)"
],
"word": "Bollywood"
}
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