"Esther" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɛstə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɛstɚ/ [General-American]
enPR: ĕsʹtə [General-American], ĕsʹtər [General-American] Rhymes: -ɛstə(ɹ) Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἐσθήρ (Esthḗr), from Biblical Hebrew אֶסְתֵּר (ʾestēr). Has been connected to Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎫𐎼 (a-s-t-r /⁠star-⁠/, “star”) (whence Middle Persian 𐭮𐭲𐭫 (stl /⁠star⁠/, “star”), 𐭮𐭲𐭠𐭫𐭪 (stʾlk /⁠stārag⁠/, “star”), Persian ستاره (setâre, “star”), Northern Kurdish estêre), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (if so, a distant doublet of star); or else to Akkadian 𒀭𒈹 (Ištar, “Ishtar”) (Hebrew עִשְׁתָּר (ʿištār)). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Ἐσθήρ}} Ancient Greek Ἐσθήρ (Esthḗr), {{der|en|hbo|אֶסְתֵּר|tr=ʾestēr}} Biblical Hebrew אֶסְתֵּר (ʾestēr), {{der|en|peo|𐎠𐎿𐎫𐎼|t=star|ts=star-}} Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎫𐎼 (a-s-t-r /⁠star-⁠/, “star”), {{cog|pal|𐭮𐭲𐭫|t=star|ts=star}} Middle Persian 𐭮𐭲𐭫 (stl /⁠star⁠/, “star”), {{m|pal|𐭮𐭲𐭠𐭫𐭪|t=star|ts=stārag}} 𐭮𐭲𐭠𐭫𐭪 (stʾlk /⁠stārag⁠/, “star”), {{cog|fa|ستاره||star|tr=setâre}} Persian ستاره (setâre, “star”), {{cog|kmr|estêre}} Northern Kurdish estêre, {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₂stḗr}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr, {{doublet|en|star|nocap=1}} doublet of star, {{cog|akk|Ištar|𒀭𒈹|t=Ishtar|tr=Ištar}} Akkadian 𒀭𒈹 (Ištar, “Ishtar”), {{cog|he|עִשְׁתָּר||tr=ʿištār}} Hebrew עִשְׁתָּר (ʿištār) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Esther
  1. A female given name from Persian. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Translations (female given name): Ester (Afrikaans), Ἐσθήρ (Esthḗr) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), أَسْتِير (ʔastīr) [feminine] (Arabic), Եսթեր (Estʿer) (Armenian), Ester (Basque), এস্থার (esthar) (Bengali), Ester [feminine] (Breton), Ester [feminine] (Catalan), Ester (Cebuano), 艾丝特 (Àisītè) (Chinese Mandarin), Ester (Corsican), Ester [feminine] (Czech), Esther (Danish), Esther [feminine] (Dutch), 以士帖 (Ī-sê̤ṳ-táik) (Eastern Min Chinese), Ester (Estonian), Ester [feminine] (Faroese), Esteri (Finnish), Esther (French), ესთერი (esteri) (Georgian), Esther [feminine] (German), Εσθήρ (Esthír) [feminine] (Greek), Eersta (Greenlandic), ʻEkekela (Hawaiian), אֶסְתֵּר ('estér) (Hebrew), एस्थर (esthar) (Hindi), Eszter (Hungarian), Ester [feminine] (Icelandic), Ester [feminine] (Ido), Eistir [feminine] (Irish), Ester (Italian), エステル (Esuteru) (Japanese), Esther [feminine] (Latin), Estere [feminine] (Latvian), Esther (Lavukaleve), Ester (Limburgish), Estera [feminine] (Lithuanian), എസ്ഥേർ (esthēṟ) (Malayalam), Ester [feminine] (Maltese), Esther (Manx), Ehetere (Maori), Ester (Mirandese), Ester (Neapolitan), Ester (Norwegian), استر (ester) (Persian), Estera [feminine] (Polish), Ester [feminine] (Portuguese), Estera [feminine] (Romanian), Эсте́р (Estɛ́r) [feminine] (Russian), Есфи́рь (Jesfírʹ) [feminine] (Russian), Эсфи́рь (Esfírʹ) [feminine] (Russian), ᱮᱥᱛᱷᱟᱨ (esthar) (Santali), Esther (Scots), Ester [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), Јестира (Serbo-Croatian), Ester [feminine] (Slovak), Estera [feminine] (Slovene), Esther (Spanish), Ester (Spanish), Esta (Swahili), Ester (Swedish), Ester [feminine] (Tagalog), எஸ்தர் (estar) (Tamil), Ester (Waray-Waray), Esther [feminine] (Welsh), Ester (West Frisian), אסתּר (ester) [feminine] (Yiddish), Ester (Zealandic)
    Sense id: en-Esther-en-name-jeUpd~Xq Disambiguation of 'female given name': 96 3 1
  2. A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh. Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Books of the Bible Translations (book of the Bible): Ester (Afrikaans), Ἐσθήρ (Esthḗr) (Ancient Greek), Եսթեր (Estʿer) (Armenian), Ester (Asturian), Ester (Basque), Ester [feminine] (Breton), Ester (Catalan), Ester (Cebuano), 以斯帖記 (Chinese Cantonese), 以斯帖记 (ji⁵ si¹ tip³ gei³) (Chinese Cantonese), 以斯帖記 (Chinese Mandarin), 以斯帖记 (Yǐsītiējì) (Chinese Mandarin), Ester (Corsican), Ester (Czech), Ester (Danish), Ester (Dutch), 以士帖書 (Eastern Min Chinese), 以士帖书 (Ī-sê̤ṳ-táik-cṳ̆) (Eastern Min Chinese), Ester (Estonian), Ester [feminine] (Faroese), Ester (Finnish), Esther (French), ესთერი (esteri) (Georgian), Esther (German), Ester (German), Εσθήρ (Esthír) [feminine] (Greek), Eersta (Greenlandic), 以斯帖記 (Hakka Chinese), 以斯帖记 (Yî-sṳ̂-thiap-ki) (Hakka Chinese), ʻEsetera (Hawaiian), אֶסְתֵּר ('estér) (Hebrew), Eszter (Hungarian), Ester [feminine] (Icelandic), Ester [feminine] (Ido), Leabhar Eistir [masculine] (Irish), Eistir [feminine] (Irish), Ester (Italian), エステル記 (Esuteru-ki) (Japanese), HʼÊsther (Jarai), Естер (Ester) (Kazakh), Esther [feminine] (Latin), Estere [feminine] (Latvian), Esther (Lavukaleve), Ester (Limburgish), Esteros knyga [feminine] (Lithuanian), Ktieb Ester (Maltese), Esther (Manx), Ehetere (Maori), Ester (Mirandese), Ester (Neapolitan), Ester (Norwegian), استر (ester) (Persian), Księga Estery [feminine] (Polish), Ester [masculine] (Portuguese), Estera [feminine] (Romanian), Книга Есфи́ри (Kniga Jesfíri) [feminine] (Russian), Есфи́рь (Jesfírʹ) [feminine] (Russian), Esther (Scots), Ester [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), Ester [feminine] (Slovak), Estera (Slovene), Esther (Spanish), Ester (Spanish), Esta (Swahili), Ester (Swedish), Ester [feminine] (Tagalog), எஸ்தர் (estar) (Tamil), Ester (Waray-Waray), Esther [feminine] (Welsh), Ester (West Frisian), Ester (Zealandic)
    Sense id: en-Esther-en-name-t7uX9Xyv Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 12 51 37 Disambiguation of Books of the Bible: 13 51 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Pages using bad params when calling Template:book of the Bible Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 53 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 71 16 Disambiguation of Pages using bad params when calling Template:book of the Bible: 23 44 32 Disambiguation of 'book of the Bible': 26 55 19
  3. The heroine of the Book of Esther. Synonyms: Ester Derived forms: Estherville Related terms: Essie, Hester, Hettie, Hetty, Vanessa Translations (the heroine of the Book of Esther): Ester (Afrikaans), Ἐσθήρ (Esthḗr) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Եսթեր (Estʿer) (Armenian), Ester (Asturian), Ester (Basque), Ester [feminine] (Breton), Ester [feminine] (Catalan), Ester (Cebuano), 以斯帖 (Í-su-thiap) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 以斯帖 (ji⁵ si¹ tip³) (Chinese Cantonese), 以斯帖 (Yǐsītiē) (Chinese Mandarin), Ester (Corsican), Ester (Czech), Ester (Danish), Esther [feminine] (Dutch), 以士帖 (Ī-sê̤ṳ-táik) (Eastern Min Chinese), Ester (Estonian), Ester [feminine] (Faroese), Ester [feminine] (Finnish), Esther (French), ესთერი (esteri) (Georgian), Esther [feminine] (German), Εσθήρ (Esthír) [feminine] (Greek), Eersta (Greenlandic), 以斯帖 (Yî-sṳ̂-thiap) (Hakka Chinese), ʻEsetera (Hawaiian), אֶסְתֵּר ('estér) [feminine] (Hebrew), Eszter (Hungarian), Ester [feminine] (Icelandic), Ester [feminine] (Ido), Eistir [feminine] (Irish), Ester (Italian), エステル (Esuteru) (Japanese), Естер (Ester) (Kazakh), Esther [feminine] (Latin), Estere [feminine] (Latvian), Esther (Lavukaleve), Ester (Limburgish), Estera [feminine] (Lithuanian), Ester [feminine] (Maltese), Esther (Manx), Esteri (Maore Comorian), Ehetere (Maori), Ester (Mirandese), Ester (Neapolitan), Ester [feminine] (Norwegian), Есѳирь (Esθirĭ) [feminine] (Old Church Slavonic), Estera [feminine] (Polish), Ester (Portuguese), Estera [feminine] (Romanian), Есфи́рь (Jesfírʹ) [feminine] (Russian), Эсфи́рь (Esfírʹ) [feminine] (Russian), Esther (Scots), Ester [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), Ester [feminine] (Slovak), Estera [feminine] (Slovene), Esther (Spanish), Esta (Swahili), Ester [feminine] (Swedish), Ester [feminine] (Tagalog), எஸ்தர் (estar) (Tamil), Ester (Waray-Waray), Esther [feminine] (Welsh), Ester (West Frisian), אסתּר (ester) [feminine] (Yiddish), Ester (Zealandic)
    Sense id: en-Esther-en-name-XNaYaGb5 Disambiguation of 'the heroine of the Book of Esther': 8 12 81

Alternative forms

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          "word": "এস্থার"
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          "_dis1": "96 3 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
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          "_dis1": "96 3 1",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "Esuteru",
          "sense": "female given name",
          "word": "エステル"
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          "sense": "female given name",
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          "_dis1": "96 3 1",
          "code": "lv",
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          "sense": "female given name",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "Estʿer",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Եսթեր"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
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          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "ji⁵ si¹ tip³",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "以斯帖"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
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          "lang": "Eastern Min Chinese",
          "roman": "Ī-sê̤ṳ-táik",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "以士帖"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "hak",
          "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
          "roman": "Yî-sṳ̂-thiap",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "Í-su-thiap",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "以斯帖"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "Yǐsītiē",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "以斯帖"
        },
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        },
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          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
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        },
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        {
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          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "ესთერი"
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          ],
          "word": "Esther"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "Esthír",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
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          "roman": "Esthḗr",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
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          ],
          "word": "Ἐσθήρ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "kl",
          "lang": "Greenlandic",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Eersta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
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          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "'estér",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "אֶסְתֵּר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Eszter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
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          ],
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Eistir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "Esuteru",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "エステル"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "Ester",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Естер"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Esther"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Estere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "lvk",
          "lang": "Lavukaleve",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Esther"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "li",
          "lang": "Limburgish",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Estera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
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          ],
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Esther"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
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          "lang": "Maore Comorian",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Esteri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ehetere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
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          "lang": "Mirandese",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
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          "code": "nap",
          "lang": "Neapolitan",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
          "roman": "Esθirĭ",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Есѳирь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Estera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Estera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "Jesfírʹ",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Есфи́рь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "Esfírʹ",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Эсфи́рь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Esther"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Estera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Esther"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Esta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "estar",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "எஸ்தர்"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "war",
          "lang": "Waray-Waray",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
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          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Esther"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "fy",
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "ester",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "אסתּר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 12 81",
          "code": "zea",
          "lang": "Zealandic",
          "sense": "the heroine of the Book of Esther",
          "word": "Ester"
        }
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      "rhymes": "-ɛstə(ɹ)"
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      "homophone": "ester"
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      "enpr": "ĕsʹtə",
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      "enpr": "ĕsʹtər",
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      ]
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}
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      "name": "der"
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      "name": "der"
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        "t": "star",
        "ts": "star-"
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      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎫𐎼 (a-s-t-r /⁠star-⁠/, “star”)",
      "name": "der"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pal",
        "2": "𐭮𐭲𐭫",
        "t": "star",
        "ts": "star"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Persian 𐭮𐭲𐭫 (stl /⁠star⁠/, “star”)",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
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        "2": "𐭮𐭲𐭠𐭫𐭪",
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      "expansion": "𐭮𐭲𐭠𐭫𐭪 (stʾlk /⁠stārag⁠/, “star”)",
      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ستاره",
        "3": "",
        "4": "star",
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      "expansion": "Persian ستاره (setâre, “star”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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      "expansion": "Northern Kurdish estêre",
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        "3": "𒀭𒈹",
        "t": "Ishtar",
        "tr": "Ištar"
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      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒀭𒈹 (Ištar, “Ishtar”)",
      "name": "cog"
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        "tr": "ʿištār"
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      "expansion": "Hebrew עִשְׁתָּר (ʿištār)",
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      "word": "Hettie"
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    {
      "word": "Hetty"
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      "word": "Vanessa"
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    {
      "homophone": "ester"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "ĕsʹtə",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "ĕsʹtər",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Ester"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔastīr",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "أَسْتِير"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Estʿer",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Եսթեր"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "esthar",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "এস্থার"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "cdo",
      "lang": "Eastern Min Chinese",
      "roman": "Ī-sê̤ṳ-táik",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "以士帖"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Àisītè",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "艾丝特"
    },
    {
      "code": "co",
      "lang": "Corsican",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Esteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "esteri",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "ესთერი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Esthír",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Εσθήρ"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "Esthḗr",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ἐσθήρ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Eersta"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "ʻEkekela"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "'estér",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "אֶסְתֵּר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "esthar",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "एस्थर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Eszter"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Eistir"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Esuteru",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "エステル"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Estere"
    },
    {
      "code": "lvk",
      "lang": "Lavukaleve",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "li",
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Estera"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "esthēṟ",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "എസ്ഥേർ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ehetere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mwl",
      "lang": "Mirandese",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "nap",
      "lang": "Neapolitan",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ester",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "استر"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Estera"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Estera"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Estɛ́r",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Эсте́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Jesfírʹ",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Есфи́рь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Esfírʹ",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Эсфи́рь"
    },
    {
      "code": "sat",
      "lang": "Santali",
      "roman": "esthar",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "ᱮᱥᱛᱷᱟᱨ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Јестира"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Estera"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Esta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "estar",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "எஸ்தர்"
    },
    {
      "code": "war",
      "lang": "Waray-Waray",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "ester",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אסתּר"
    },
    {
      "code": "zea",
      "lang": "Zealandic",
      "sense": "female given name",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Estʿer",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Եսթեր"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "以斯帖記"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "ji⁵ si¹ tip³ gei³",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "以斯帖记"
    },
    {
      "code": "cdo",
      "lang": "Eastern Min Chinese",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "以士帖書"
    },
    {
      "code": "cdo",
      "lang": "Eastern Min Chinese",
      "roman": "Ī-sê̤ṳ-táik-cṳ̆",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "以士帖书"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "以斯帖記"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "roman": "Yî-sṳ̂-thiap-ki",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "以斯帖记"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "以斯帖記"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Yǐsītiējì",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "以斯帖记"
    },
    {
      "code": "co",
      "lang": "Corsican",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "esteri",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "ესთერი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Esthír",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Εσθήρ"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "Esthḗr",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ἐσθήρ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Eersta"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "ʻEsetera"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "'estér",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "אֶסְתֵּר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Eszter"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Leabhar Eistir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Eistir"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Esuteru-ki",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "エステル記"
    },
    {
      "code": "jra",
      "lang": "Jarai",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "HʼÊsther"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "Ester",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Естер"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Estere"
    },
    {
      "code": "lvk",
      "lang": "Lavukaleve",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "li",
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Esteros knyga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ktieb Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ehetere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mwl",
      "lang": "Mirandese",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "nap",
      "lang": "Neapolitan",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ester",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "استر"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Księga Estery"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Estera"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Kniga Jesfíri",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Книга Есфи́ри"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Jesfírʹ",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Есфи́рь"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Estera"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Esther"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
      "word": "Ester"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "book of the Bible",
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      "word": "ესთერი"
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      "word": "Ester"
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      "word": "எஸ்தர்"
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