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"feminine"
],
"word": "Ха́йфа"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "a city in northern Israel",
"word": "Hayfa"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "kheyfe",
"sense": "a city in northern Israel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "חיפֿה"
}
],
"word": "Haifa"
}
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