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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "holoceno"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "holoceni",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"word": "ჰოლოცენი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "holocenuri eṗoka",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"word": "ჰოლოცენური ეპოქა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gamq̇invarebis šemdgomi eṗoka",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"word": "გამყინვარების შემდგომი ეპოქა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Holozän"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "Olókaino",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Ολόκαινο"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "olocene"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"word": "Holocen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"tags": [
"inanimate",
"masculine"
],
"word": "holocen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "aluwium"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Holoceno"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "holocen"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "The Holocene epoch",
"word": "Holosen"
}
],
"word": "Holocene"
}
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