See Sirius in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Cyrillic"
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"word": "Сиријус"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "Sirius"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sirio"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Sirius"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "Hundstjärnan"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "ดาวซิริอุส"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "Sirius"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "Sirius",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "Сіріус"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "Thiên Lang"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "Sirius"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Siriws"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Seren y Ci"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Sirius"
],
"word": "Sirius"
}
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