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"word": "Valhall"
}
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "fālhūl",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "فَالْهُول"
},
{
"code": "ar",
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"roman": "fālhālā",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "فَالْهَالَا"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "Valʹxála",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Вальха́ла"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "Valʹhála",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Вальга́ла"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "Valhála",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Валха́ла"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"word": "瓦爾哈拉"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Wǎ'ěrhālā",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"word": "瓦尔哈拉"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Valhal"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Valhalla"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"archaic",
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Valhall"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Walhalla"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"word": "Valhalo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"word": "Valhalla"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Valhøll"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"word": "Valhalla"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Walhalla"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "walhalla"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Valhalla"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "valhalla"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Valhalle"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "valhala",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"word": "ვალჰალა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Walhall"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"neuter"
],
"word": "Walhalla"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "Valchálla",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Βαλχάλλα"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "Valhalá",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "וָלְהַאלַה"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Valhöll"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Walhalla"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Valalla"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Valhalla"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "Varuhara",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"word": "ヴァルハラ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "Walhol",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"word": "왈홀"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "Balhalla",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"word": "발할라"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Valhalla"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Valhala"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "Valhála",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Валха́ла"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Valhall"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Valhǫll"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "vâlhâlâ",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"word": "والهالا"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Walhalla"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Valhalla"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Valhala"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Walhala"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "walhalla"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "valhalla"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "Valgálla",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Валга́лла"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Вальха́лла"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Valhalla"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "Valhall"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "Valʹhálla",
"sense": "in Norse mythology, the home of warriors slain gloriously in battle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Вальга́лла"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Valhalla"
],
"word": "Valhalla"
}
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"ref": "1959, Tom Lehrer (lyrics and music), “We Will All Go Together When We Go”",
"text": "You will all go directly to your respective Valhallas / Go directly, do not pass 'GO', do not collect two hundred dollars",
"type": "quotation"
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"audio": "En-ca-Valhalla.oga",
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