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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Britania"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "am",
"lang": "Amharic",
"roman": "bəritanya",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ብሪታንያ"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "birīṭāniyā",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "بِرِيطانِيَا"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "Britania",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Բրիտանիա"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britaniya"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "Brytánija",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Брыта́нія"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "briṭen",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ব্রিটেন"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "bilat",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "বিলাত"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "Británija",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Брита́ния"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "bhi.lap",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ဘိလပ်"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "bri.tin",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ဗြိတိန်"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"note": "Gran Bretanya f (only full name is used for the island)",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "yue",
"english": "bat¹ lit⁶ din¹",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "不列顛 /不列颠"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Bùlièdiān",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "不列顛 /不列颠"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Británie"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"note": "Storbritannien (only full name is used for the island)",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Brittannië"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britio"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britannia"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Bretland"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britannia"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "Grande-Bretagne f (only full name is used for the island)",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "briṭaneti",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ბრიტანეთი"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Britannien"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "Vretanía",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Βρετανία"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "Brettanía",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Βρεττανία"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "británya",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "בְּרִיטַנְיָה"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "briṭen",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ब्रिटेन"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britannia"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Bretland"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britania"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "an Bhreatain"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "Gran Bretagna f (only full name is used for the island)",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Buriten",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ブリテン"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "Britaniä",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Британия"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "priittheen",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ប៊្រីតថេន"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "Beuriteun",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "브리튼"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "Beuriten",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"North-Korea"
],
"word": "브리텐"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Brîtanya"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "Britaniya",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Британия"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "bǭ li tēn",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ບໍລິເຕນ"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "ba ri tēn nyai",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ບຣິເຕນໃຫຍ່"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Britannia"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Britānija"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Britanija"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "Británija",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Брита́нија"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britania"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Brittanja"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Peretānia"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Piritini"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "briṭan",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ब्रिटन"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "Britani",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "Британи"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"note": "Grand Bretanha f (only full name is used for the island)",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Breten"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "bartānya",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "برتانيه"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "bartānya",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "برطانيه"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "britāniyā",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "بريتانيا"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "beritâniyâ",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "بریتانیا"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "beretâniye",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "برطانیه"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Brytania"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Bretanha"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "rap",
"lang": "Rapa Nui",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Peretane"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Britania"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Británija",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Брита́ния"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Breetain"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Breatainn"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "Брѝта̄нија"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "Brìtānija"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Granni Britagna"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Britagna Granni"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "britānya",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "බ්රිතාන්ය"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Británia"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Británija"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "Gran Bretaña f (only full name is used for the island)",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Britania"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Bretanya"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "Britaniya",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Британия"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "Britoniyo",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Бритониё"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "briṭan",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "బ్రిటన్"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "brì-dteen",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "บริเตน"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britanya"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britaniýa"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "Brytánija",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Брита́нія"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "bartānia",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "برطانیہ"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "britaniye",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "برىتانىيە"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britaniya"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "đảo Anh"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Anh"
},
{
"_dis1": "30 44 3 1 16 2 3",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Prydain"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
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"_dis": "31 26 10 4 16 8 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Scots translations",
"parents": [],
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{
"_dis": "24 24 11 3 17 10 11",
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"parents": [],
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],
"id": "en-Britain-en-name-iZRZuwrQ",
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"Brittany."
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"id": "en-Britain-en-name-ez6M34~t",
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"Brittany",
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],
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"(obsolete) Brittany."
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},
{
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"_dis": "28 23 5 4 18 10 10",
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"_dis": "26 24 8 6 15 10 11",
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"_dis": "28 23 5 4 18 10 10",
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},
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"_dis": "28 23 5 4 18 10 10",
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"parents": [],
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{
"_dis": "28 23 5 4 19 10 10",
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{
"_dis": "28 23 5 4 19 10 10",
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"_dis": "28 23 5 4 19 11 11",
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{
"_dis": "26 22 6 8 17 10 11",
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"ipa": "[ˈbɹɪɾ.ᵊn̩]",
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"US"
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
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{
"code": "am",
"lang": "Amharic",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ብሪታንያ"
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"code": "ar",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "بِرِيطانِيَا"
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{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Բրիտանիա"
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{
"code": "az",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britaniya"
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ব্রিটেন"
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{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "বিলাত"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "Británija",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Брита́ния"
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{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "bhi.lap",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ဘိလပ်"
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{
"code": "my",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ဗြိတိန်"
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{
"code": "ca",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles"
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{
"code": "yue",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "不列顛 /不列颠"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "不列顛 /不列颠"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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{
"code": "eo",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britio"
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{
"code": "et",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britannia"
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{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
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"word": "Bretland"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britannia"
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{
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"lang": "French",
"note": "Grande-Bretagne f (only full name is used for the island)",
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{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "briṭaneti",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ბრიტანეთი"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "Britannien"
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "Vretanía",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Βρετανία"
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{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "Brettanía",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Βρεττανία"
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{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "británya",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "בְּרִיטַנְיָה"
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{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "briṭen",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
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{
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britannia"
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{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
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"neuter"
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{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britania"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
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{
"code": "ja",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
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{
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"roman": "Britaniä",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Британия"
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{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ប៊្រីតថេន"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "Beuriteun",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "브리튼"
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{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "Beuriten",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
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"word": "브리텐"
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{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Brîtanya"
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{
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"roman": "Britaniya",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Британия"
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{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "bǭ li tēn",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ບໍລິເຕນ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "ba ri tēn nyai",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ບຣິເຕນໃຫຍ່"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Britannia"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Britānija"
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{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "Britanija"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "Británija",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britania"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Brittanja"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Peretānia"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Piritini"
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{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "briṭan",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "ब्रिटन"
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{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "Britani",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
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"word": "Британи"
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{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"note": "Grand Bretanha f (only full name is used for the island)",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles"
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{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
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"feminine"
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
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"feminine"
],
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{
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"lang": "Persian",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "بریتانیا"
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Brytania"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "rap",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Británija",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Брита́ния"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Breetain"
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{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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"feminine"
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{
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"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "britānya",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "බ්රිතාන්ය"
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{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Británia"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Británija"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "Gran Bretaña f (only full name is used for the island)",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Britania"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Bretanya"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "Britaniya",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Британия"
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{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Бритониё"
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{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "briṭan",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "బ్రిటన్"
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{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "brì-dteen",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "บริเตน"
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britanya"
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"code": "tk",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "Brytánija",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "Брита́нія"
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"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "bartānia",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"tags": [
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"word": "برطانیہ"
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "برىتانىيە"
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"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Britaniya"
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{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "đảo Anh"
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{
"code": "vi",
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"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Anh"
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"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "island — see also Great Britain, British Isles",
"word": "Prydain"
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