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"lang": "French",
"sense": "male given name",
"word": "Tristan"
},
{
"code": "fro",
"lang": "Old French",
"sense": "male given name",
"word": "Tristan"
},
{
"code": "fro",
"lang": "Old French",
"sense": "male given name",
"word": "Tristran"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "male given name",
"word": "Tristan"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "Tristános",
"sense": "male given name",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Τριστάνος"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "male given name",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Tristan"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "male given name",
"word": "Tristano"
},
{
"code": "pro",
"lang": "Old Occitan",
"sense": "male given name",
"word": "Tristan"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "male given name",
"word": "Tristão"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Tristán",
"sense": "male given name",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Триста́н"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "male given name",
"word": "Tristán"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "male given name",
"word": "Trystan"
}
],
"word": "Tristan"
}
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