"Dead Sea" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Dead Sea [canonical]
Etymology: Calque of Latin Mare Mortuus, under influence from Byzantine Greek Νεκρά Θάλασσα (Nekrá Thálassa) and Arabic اَلْبَحْر الْمَيِّت (al-baḥr al-mayyit). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|la|Mare Mortuus}} Calque of Latin Mare Mortuus, {{der|en|ar|اَلْبَحْر الْمَيِّت}} Arabic اَلْبَحْر الْمَيِّت (al-baḥr al-mayyit) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Dead Sea}} the Dead Sea
  1. A lake in the Middle East in Palestine and Jordan, noted for high salinity and for its banks being the lowest land-based elevation on Earth. Wikidata QID: Q23883 Wikipedia link: Dead Sea Categories (place): Lakes, Places in Jordan, Places in Palestine Synonyms: Salt Sea, Sea of Sodom, Lake Asphaltites Derived forms: Dead Sea apple, Dead Sea effect, with all the salt in the Dead Sea Translations (lake in the Middle East): الْبَحْر الْمَيِّت (al-baḥr al-mayyit) [masculine] (Arabic), Mar Muerto [masculine] (Aragonese), Մեռյալ ծով (Meṙyal cov) (Armenian), Mar Muertu [masculine] (Asturian), Мё́ртвае мо́ра (Mjórtvaje móra) [neuter] (Belarusian), Мъ́ртво море (Mǎ́rtvo more) [neuter] (Bulgarian), Mar Morta [feminine] (Catalan), 死海 (Sǐhǎi) (Chinese Mandarin), Mrtvé moře [neuter] (Czech), Døde Hav [neuter] (Danish), Dode Zee [feminine] (Dutch), Morta Maro (Esperanto), Malviva Maro (Esperanto), Surnumeri (Estonian), Kuollutmeri (Finnish), mer Morte [feminine] (French), Mar Morto [masculine] (Galician), მკვდარი ზღვა (mḳvdari zɣva) (Georgian), Totes Meer [neuter] (German), Νεκρά θάλασσα (Nekrá thálassa) [feminine] (Greek), Kai Make (Hawaiian), ים המלח (Yam HaMélakh) [masculine] (Hebrew), मृत सागर (mŕt sāgar) (Hindi), Holt-tenger (Hungarian), Dauðahaf (Icelandic), Laut Mati (Indonesian), an Mhuir Mharbh [feminine] (Irish), mar Morto [masculine] (Italian), 死海 (Shikai) (alt: しかい) (Japanese), 사해 (Sahae) (alt: 死海) (Korean), Nāves jūra (Latvian), Negyvoji jūra (Lithuanian), Doudegt Mier (Luxembourgish), Мртво Море (english: Mrtvo More) [neuter] (Macedonian), Laut Mati (Malay), il-Baħar il-Mejjet [masculine] (Maltese), Yn Vooir Varroo [feminine] (Manx), Te Moana Mate (Maori), Te Moana Tote (Maori), Mé Morte [feminine] (Norman), Deryaya Mirî [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), Dødehavet (Norwegian Bokmål), Daudehavet (Norwegian Nynorsk), دریای مرده (Persian), Morze Martwe [neuter] (Polish), Mar Morto [masculine] (Portuguese), Marea Moartă [feminine] (Romanian), Мёртвое мо́ре (Mjórtvoje móre) [neuter] (Russian), Мртво море [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Mrtvo more [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Mŕtve more [neuter] (Slovak), Mŕtvo mórje [neuter] (Slovene), mar Muerto [masculine] (Spanish), Döda havet [neuter] (Swedish), Dagat Patay (Tagalog), Dagat na Patay (Tagalog), మృత సముద్రం (mr̥ta samudraṁ) (Telugu), เดดซี (déet-sii) (Thai), Lut Gölü (Turkish), Ме́ртве мо́ре (Mértve móre) [neuter] (Ukrainian), ئۆلۈك دېڭىز (ölük dë'ngiz) (Uyghur), لۇت كۆلى (lut köli) (Uyghur), Biển Chết (Vietnamese), Môr Marw [masculine] (Welsh)
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          "word": "mar Morto"
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          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "死海"
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          "alt": "死海",
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          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "사해"
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          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
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          "word": "Deryaya Mirî"
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          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Nāves jūra"
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          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Negyvoji jūra"
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          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Doudegt Mier"
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          "code": "mk",
          "english": "Mrtvo More",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
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          "word": "Мртво Море"
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          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Laut Mati"
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          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "il-Baħar il-Mejjet"
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        {
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Yn Vooir Varroo"
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        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Te Moana Mate"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Te Moana Tote"
        },
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          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Mé Morte"
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Dødehavet"
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          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Daudehavet"
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "دریای مرده"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Morze Martwe"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Mar Morto"
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Marea Moartă"
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "Mjórtvoje móre",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Мёртвое мо́ре"
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
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          "word": "Мртво море"
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Mrtvo more"
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          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Mŕtve more"
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          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
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          "word": "Mŕtvo mórje"
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "mar Muerto"
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Döda havet"
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Dagat Patay"
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        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Dagat na Patay"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "mr̥ta samudraṁ",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "మృత సముద్రం"
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "déet-sii",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "เดดซี"
        },
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Lut Gölü"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "Mértve móre",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Ме́ртве мо́ре"
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          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "ölük dë'ngiz",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "ئۆلۈك دېڭىز"
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          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "lut köli",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "لۇت كۆلى"
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "word": "Biển Chết"
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          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Môr Marw"
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      "word": "Dead Sea apple"
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      "word": "Salt Sea"
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      "word": "Sea of Sodom"
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      "word": "Lake Asphaltites"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "al-baḥr al-mayyit",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Meṙyal cov",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Մեռյալ ծով"
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      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Mjórtvaje móra",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Мё́ртвае мо́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Mǎ́rtvo more",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Мъ́ртво море"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Mar Morta"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Sǐhǎi",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "死海"
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Mrtvé moře"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Døde Hav"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Dode Zee"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Morta Maro"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Malviva Maro"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Surnumeri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Kuollutmeri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mer Morte"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Mar Morto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mḳvdari zɣva",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "მკვდარი ზღვა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Totes Meer"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Nekrá thálassa",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Νεκρά θάλασσα"
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    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Kai Make"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "Yam HaMélakh",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ים המלח"
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "mŕt sāgar",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "मृत सागर"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Holt-tenger"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Dauðahaf"
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Laut Mati"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "an Mhuir Mharbh"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "mar Morto"
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      "alt": "しかい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Shikai",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "死海"
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      "alt": "死海",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Sahae",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "사해"
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      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Deryaya Mirî"
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Nāves jūra"
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      "code": "lt",
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      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Negyvoji jūra"
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      "code": "lb",
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      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Doudegt Mier"
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      "code": "mk",
      "english": "Mrtvo More",
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      "word": "Мртво Море"
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      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Laut Mati"
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      "code": "mt",
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      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "il-Baħar il-Mejjet"
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      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Yn Vooir Varroo"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Te Moana Mate"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Te Moana Tote"
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    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Mé Morte"
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    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Dødehavet"
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      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Daudehavet"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "دریای مرده"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Morze Martwe"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Mar Morto"
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    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Marea Moartă"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Mjórtvoje móre",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Мёртвое мо́ре"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Мртво море"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Mrtvo more"
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    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Mŕtve more"
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    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Mŕtvo mórje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "mar Muerto"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "Döda havet"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Dagat Patay"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Dagat na Patay"
    },
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      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "mr̥ta samudraṁ",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "మృత సముద్రం"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "déet-sii",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "เดดซี"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Lut Gölü"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Mértve móre",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Ме́ртве мо́ре"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "ölük dë'ngiz",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "ئۆلۈك دېڭىز"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "lut köli",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "لۇت كۆلى"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "word": "Biển Chết"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "lake in the Middle East",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Môr Marw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Dead Sea"
}

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