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"word": "aloha"
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{
"word": "addio"
},
{
"word": "adios"
},
{
"word": "con dios"
},
{
"word": "con Dios"
},
{
"word": "God be with you"
},
{
"word": "good-by"
},
{
"word": "good-bye"
},
{
"word": "goodbye"
},
{
"word": "go with God"
},
{
"word": "vaya con dios"
},
{
"word": "vaya con Dios"
},
{
"word": "adjö"
},
{
"word": "aloha"
},
{
"word": "arrivederci"
},
{
"word": "auf Wiedersehen"
},
{
"word": "au revoir"
},
{
"word": "bye"
},
{
"word": "bye-bye"
},
{
"word": "cheerio"
},
{
"word": "cheers"
},
{
"word": "ciao"
},
{
"word": "farewell"
},
{
"word": "good day"
},
{
"word": "sayonara"
},
{
"word": "shalom"
},
{
"word": "so long"
}
],
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],
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"English nouns with irregular plurals",
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"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old French",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"Requests for review of Korean translations",
"Rhymes:English/uː",
"Rhymes:English/uː/2 syllables",
"en:Farewells"
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"word": "bid adieu"
}
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]
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},
{
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"Canada"
]
},
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"ipa": "/əˈdjɜː/",
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"Canada"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/əˈd(j)ɪu̯/",
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"Canada"
]
},
{
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{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "totsiens"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "الوداع"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "adieu"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "jumalaga"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "hüvasti"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "hyvästi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "adieu"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "farewell"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a farewell",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Adieu"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "apochairetismós",
"sense": "a farewell",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "αποχαιρετισμός"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "apokhairetismòs",
"sense": "a farewell",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ἀποχαιρετισμὸς"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "exētērios lógos",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "ἐξητηριος λόγος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "agyő"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "a farewell",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "adjø"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "a farewell",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "farvel"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a farewell",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "adeus"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a farewell",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "despedida"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "proščánije",
"sense": "a farewell",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "проща́ние"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a farewell",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "adiós"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "adjö"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a farewell",
"word": "farväl"
}
],
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"adieu"
],
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