"Western Sahara" meaning in English

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  1. A territory and former Spanish colony in North Africa, now mostly occupied by Morocco, which claims ownership over the territory. Wikipedia link: Western Sahara Categories (place): Historical dependent territories, Polities, Western Sahara Synonyms: Spanish Sahara [historical] Derived forms: Western Saharan Translations (a territory in northern Africa): Wes-Sahara (Afrikaans), Sahara Perëndimore [feminine] (Albanian), ምዕራባዊ ሣህራ (məʿrabawi śahra) (Amharic), الصَّحْرَاء الْغَرْبِيَّة (aṣ-ṣaḥrāʔ al-ḡarbiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), Sajara Ozidental [masculine] (Aragonese), Արևմտյան Սահարա (english: Arewmtyan Sahara) (Armenian), ܣܲܚܵܪܵܐ ܡܲܥܪܒ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ (saḥḥārā maˁrḇāyṯā) [feminine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), Sahara Occidental [masculine] (Asturian), Qərbi Səhra (Azerbaijani), Көнбайыш Сахара (Könbayış Saxara) (Bashkir), Mendebaldeko Sahara (Basque), Захо́дняя Саха́ра (Zaxódnjaja Saxára) [feminine] (Belarusian), পশ্চিম সাহারা (pościm śahara) (Bengali), Sahara ar C'hornaoueg (Breton), За́падна Саха́ра (Západna Sahára) [feminine] (Bulgarian), အနောက်ဆာဟာရ (a.naukhcahara.) (Burmese), Sàhara Occidental [masculine] (Catalan), 西撒哈拉 (sai¹ saat³ haa¹ laai¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 西撒哈拉 (Xī Sāhālā) (Chinese Mandarin), Západní Sahara [feminine] (Czech), Vestsahara [neuter] (Danish), Westelijke Sahara [feminine] (Dutch), Okcidenta Saharo (Esperanto), Saharo Okcidenta (Esperanto), Lääne-Sahara (Estonian), Vestursahara [feminine, neuter] (Faroese), Länsi-Sahara (Finnish), Sahara occidental [masculine] (French), დასავლეთი საჰარა (dasavleti sahara) (Georgian), დასავლეთ საჰარა (dasavlet sahara) (Georgian), Westsahara [feminine] (German), Δυτική Σαχάρα (Dytikí Sachára) [feminine] (Greek), סהרה המערבית (sahara ha-ma'aravít) [feminine] (Hebrew), पश्चिमी सहारा (paścimī sahārā) [masculine] (Hindi), Nyugat-Szahara (Hungarian), Vestur-Sahara (Icelandic), Sahara Barat (Indonesian), Sahara Occidental (Interlingua), صَحْرایِ ‬غَرْبی (sahrâ-ye ğarbi) (Iranian Persian), Sahara Occidentale [masculine] (Italian), 西サハラ (alt: にしサハラ, Nishi Sahara) (Japanese), Батыс Сахара (Batys Saxara) (Kazakh), សាហារ៉ាខាងលិច (saahaaraa khaang lɨc) (Khmer), 서사하라 (Seosahara) (Korean), Батыш Сахара (Batış Sahara) (Kyrgyz), ຊາຮາຣາຕາເວັນຕົກ (sā hā rā tā wen tok) (Lao), ຊາຮາລາຕາເວັນຕົກ (sā hā lā tā wen tok) (Lao), Rietumsahāra [feminine] (Latvian), Vakarų Sachara [feminine] (Lithuanian), За́падна Саха́ра (Západna Sahára) [feminine] (Macedonian), Sahara Barat (Malay), Баруун Сахар (Baruun Saxar) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), Kéyah Sahééwa Eʼeʼaahjí Siʼánígíí (Navajo), Sahara du Vouêt [masculine] (Norman), Sahraya Rojava (Northern Kurdish), Vest-Sahara [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), لوېديځه صحارا (loediźa sahārā) [feminine] (Pashto), Sahara Zachodnia [feminine] (Polish), Saara Ocidental [masculine] (Portuguese), Sahara Occidentală [feminine] (Romanian), За́падная Саха́ра (Západnaja Saxára) [feminine] (Russian), Западна Сахара [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Zapadna Sahara [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Západná Sahara [feminine] (Slovak), Zahódna Sahára [feminine] (Slovene), Sahara Occidental [masculine] (Spanish), Sahara Magharibi (Swahili), Västsahara [neuter] (Swedish), Kanluraning Sahara (Tagalog), Саҳрои Ғарбӣ (Sahroyi Ġarbī) (Tajik), Көнбатыш Сахра (Könbatış Saxra) (Tatar), ซาฮาราตะวันตก (saa-haa-raa dtà-wan-dtòk) (Thai), ምዕራብ ሰሃራ (məʿrab sähara) (Tigrinya), Batı Sahra (Turkish), Günbatar Sahara (Turkmen), За́хідна Саха́ра (Záxidna Saxára) [feminine] (Ukrainian), مَغْرِبی صَحارا (maġribī sahārā) [masculine] (Urdu), غەربىي سەھرا (gherbiy sehra) (Uyghur), Gʻarbiy Sahro (Uzbek), Tây Xa-ha-ra (Vietnamese), Sahar Vesüdik (Volapük), Sara Coûtchantrece (Walloon), Gorllewin Sahara (Welsh)

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          "tags": [
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Okcidenta Saharo"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Saharo Okcidenta"
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          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Lääne-Sahara"
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          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Vestursahara"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Länsi-Sahara"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Sahara occidental"
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        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "dasavleti sahara",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "დასავლეთი საჰარა"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "dasavlet sahara",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "დასავლეთ საჰარა"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Westsahara"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "Dytikí Sachára",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Δυτική Σαχάρα"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "sahara ha-ma'aravít",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "סהרה המערבית"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "paścimī sahārā",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "पश्चिमी सहारा"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Nyugat-Szahara"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Vestur-Sahara"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Sahara Barat"
        },
        {
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Sahara Occidental"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Sahara Occidentale"
        },
        {
          "alt": "にしサハラ, Nishi Sahara",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "西サハラ"
        },
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "Batys Saxara",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Батыс Сахара"
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          "roman": "saahaaraa khaang lɨc",
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          "roman": "Seosahara",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "서사하라"
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          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Sahraya Rojava"
        },
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          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "Batış Sahara",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Батыш Сахара"
        },
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          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "sā hā rā tā wen tok",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "ຊາຮາຣາຕາເວັນຕົກ"
        },
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          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "sā hā lā tā wen tok",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "ຊາຮາລາຕາເວັນຕົກ"
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          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Rietumsahāra"
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          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Vakarų Sachara"
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "Západna Sahára",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "За́падна Саха́ра"
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          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
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          "word": "Sahara Barat"
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          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "Baruun Saxar",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Баруун Сахар"
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          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Kéyah Sahééwa Eʼeʼaahjí Siʼánígíí"
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          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "Sahara du Vouêt"
        },
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "Vest-Sahara"
        },
        {
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "loediźa sahārā",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "لوېديځه صحارا"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "sahrâ-ye ğarbi",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "صَحْرایِ ‬غَرْبی"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Sahara Zachodnia"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Saara Ocidental"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Sahara Occidentală"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "Západnaja Saxára",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "За́падная Саха́ра"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Западна Сахара"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Zapadna Sahara"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Západná Sahara"
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        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Zahódna Sahára"
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Sahara Occidental"
        },
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          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Sahara Magharibi"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Västsahara"
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Kanluraning Sahara"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "Sahroyi Ġarbī",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Саҳрои Ғарбӣ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "Könbatış Saxra",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Көнбатыш Сахра"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "saa-haa-raa dtà-wan-dtòk",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "ซาฮาราตะวันตก"
        },
        {
          "code": "ti",
          "lang": "Tigrinya",
          "roman": "məʿrab sähara",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "ምዕራብ ሰሃራ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Batı Sahra"
        },
        {
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Günbatar Sahara"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "Záxidna Saxára",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "За́хідна Саха́ра"
        },
        {
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "maġribī sahārā",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "مَغْرِبی صَحارا"
        },
        {
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "gherbiy sehra",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "غەربىي سەھرا"
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          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Gʻarbiy Sahro"
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        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Tây Xa-ha-ra"
        },
        {
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Sahar Vesüdik"
        },
        {
          "code": "wa",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Sara Coûtchantrece"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
          "word": "Gorllewin Sahara"
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        "Western Sahara"
      ]
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      "word": "Côte d'Ivoire"
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      "word": "Egypt"
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      "word": "Mali"
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      "word": "Mozambique"
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      "word": "Nigeria"
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      "word": "Republic of the Congo"
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      "word": "Rwanda"
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      "word": "São Tomé and Príncipe"
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      "word": "Senegal"
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    {
      "word": "Seychelles"
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    {
      "word": "Sierra Leone"
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      "word": "Somalia"
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    {
      "word": "South Africa"
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    {
      "word": "South Sudan"
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    {
      "word": "Sudan"
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      "word": "Tanzania"
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    {
      "word": "Togo"
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      "word": "Tunisia"
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      "word": "Uganda"
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      "word": "Zambia"
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Wes-Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Sahara Perëndimore"
    },
    {
      "code": "am",
      "lang": "Amharic",
      "roman": "məʿrabawi śahra",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "ምዕራባዊ ሣህራ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "aṣ-ṣaḥrāʔ al-ḡarbiyya",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "الصَّحْرَاء الْغَرْبِيَّة"
    },
    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sajara Ozidental"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "english": "Arewmtyan Sahara",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Արևմտյան Սահարա"
    },
    {
      "code": "aii",
      "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
      "roman": "saḥḥārā maˁrḇāyṯā",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ܣܲܚܵܪܵܐ ܡܲܥܪܒ݂ܵܝܬ݂ܵܐ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sahara Occidental"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Qərbi Səhra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "Könbayış Saxara",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Көнбайыш Сахара"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Mendebaldeko Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Zaxódnjaja Saxára",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Захо́дняя Саха́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "pościm śahara",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "পশ্চিম সাহারা"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Sahara ar C'hornaoueg"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Západna Sahára",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "За́падна Саха́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "a.naukhcahara.",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "အနောက်ဆာဟာရ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sàhara Occidental"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "sai¹ saat³ haa¹ laai¹",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "西撒哈拉"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Xī Sāhālā",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "西撒哈拉"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Západní Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Vestsahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Westelijke Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Okcidenta Saharo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Saharo Okcidenta"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Lääne-Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Vestursahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Länsi-Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sahara occidental"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dasavleti sahara",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "დასავლეთი საჰარა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dasavlet sahara",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "დასავლეთ საჰარა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Westsahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Dytikí Sachára",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Δυτική Σαχάρα"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "sahara ha-ma'aravít",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "סהרה המערבית"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "paścimī sahārā",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "पश्चिमी सहारा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Nyugat-Szahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Vestur-Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Sahara Barat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Sahara Occidental"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sahara Occidentale"
    },
    {
      "alt": "にしサハラ, Nishi Sahara",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "西サハラ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "Batys Saxara",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Батыс Сахара"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "saahaaraa khaang lɨc",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "សាហារ៉ាខាងលិច"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Seosahara",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "서사하라"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Sahraya Rojava"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "Batış Sahara",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Батыш Сахара"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "sā hā rā tā wen tok",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "ຊາຮາຣາຕາເວັນຕົກ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "sā hā lā tā wen tok",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "ຊາຮາລາຕາເວັນຕົກ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Rietumsahāra"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Vakarų Sachara"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Západna Sahára",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "За́падна Саха́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Sahara Barat"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "Baruun Saxar",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "Баруун Сахар"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Kéyah Sahééwa Eʼeʼaahjí Siʼánígíí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sahara du Vouêt"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Vest-Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "loediźa sahārā",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "لوېديځه صحارا"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "sahrâ-ye ğarbi",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "صَحْرایِ ‬غَرْبی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Sahara Zachodnia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Saara Ocidental"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Sahara Occidentală"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Západnaja Saxára",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "За́падная Саха́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Западна Сахара"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Zapadna Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Západná Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Zahódna Sahára"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sahara Occidental"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Sahara Magharibi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Västsahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Kanluraning Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "Sahroyi Ġarbī",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Саҳрои Ғарбӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "Könbatış Saxra",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Көнбатыш Сахра"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "saa-haa-raa dtà-wan-dtòk",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "ซาฮาราตะวันตก"
    },
    {
      "code": "ti",
      "lang": "Tigrinya",
      "roman": "məʿrab sähara",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "ምዕራብ ሰሃራ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Batı Sahra"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Günbatar Sahara"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Záxidna Saxára",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "За́хідна Саха́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "maġribī sahārā",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مَغْرِبی صَحارا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "gherbiy sehra",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "غەربىي سەھرا"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Gʻarbiy Sahro"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Tây Xa-ha-ra"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Sahar Vesüdik"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Sara Coûtchantrece"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a territory in northern Africa",
      "word": "Gorllewin Sahara"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Western Sahara"
}

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