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},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "kōlkātā",
"sense": "city — see also Calcutta",
"word": "కోల్కాతా"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "kōlkatā",
"sense": "city — see also Calcutta",
"word": "కోల్కతా"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "kōlkata",
"sense": "city — see also Calcutta",
"word": "కోల్కత"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "kōlakatā",
"sense": "city — see also Calcutta",
"word": "కోలకతా"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "city — see also Calcutta",
"word": "Kalküta"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "kalkattā",
"sense": "city — see also Calcutta",
"word": "کلکتہ"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "kolkātā",
"sense": "city — see also Calcutta",
"word": "کولکاتا"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "kolkata",
"sense": "city — see also Calcutta",
"word": "كولكاتا"
}
],
"word": "Kolkata"
}
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