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"lang": "Ugaritic",
"sense": "civilization",
"word": "𐎘𐎐𐎙𐎗𐎐"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "sumër",
"sense": "civilization",
"word": "سۇمېر"
}
],
"word": "Sumer"
}
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