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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "fáta-morhána",
"sense": "form of mirage caused by temperature inversion",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "фа́та-морга́на"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "form of mirage caused by temperature inversion",
"word": "Morgana sarobi"
}
],
"word": "Fata Morgana"
}
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