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"word": "廓尔喀"
},
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "military",
"word": "廓爾喀"
},
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"word": "गोरखाली"
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"lang": "Odia",
"roman": "gorakhā",
"sense": "military",
"word": "ଗୋରଖା"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "military",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "gurja"
}
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"Gorkha District"
],
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"word": "Gurkha knife"
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"text": "The Gurkha royal house of Shah united all Nepal under its rule",
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"Referring or belonging to the Gurkha people."
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"text": "In 2009, Gurkha veterans were awarded better terms in the UK",
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"word": "Gorkha"
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{
"word": "Ghurkha"
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{
"word": "Ghoorka"
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{
"word": "Goorka"
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