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"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "language",
"word": "malajalių kalba"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "malajalski",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "малајалски"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "language",
"word": "Malayalam"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "language",
"word": "bahasa Malayalam"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "malayāḷaṁ",
"sense": "language",
"word": "മലയാളം"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "malyāḷam",
"sense": "language",
"word": "मलयाळम"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "malyāḷī",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "मल्याळी"
},
{
"code": "mdf",
"lang": "Moksha",
"roman": "malajalam",
"sense": "language",
"word": "малаялам"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "malayalam"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "malayalam"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "malajalam"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "malaiala"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "malajálam",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "малая́лам"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "malayāḷam",
"sense": "language",
"word": "मलयाळम्"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "малајалам језик"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "malajalam jezik"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "malajálamčina"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "malajalščina"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "malayalam"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "malabar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "language",
"word": "malayalam"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "language",
"word": "wikang Malayalam"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "malaiyāḷam",
"sense": "language",
"word": "மலையாளம்"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "malayāḷa bhāṣa",
"sense": "language",
"word": "మలయాళ భాష"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "paasăa maalaayaalam",
"sense": "language",
"word": "ภาษามาลายาลัม"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "language",
"word": "ภาษามลยาฬัม"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "language",
"word": "malayalam"
}
],
"word": "Malayalam"
}
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