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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "поля́рное сия́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "northern lights",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "sévernoje sijánije",
"sense": "atmospheric phenomenon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"translation": "northern lights",
"word": "се́верное сия́ние"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "atmospheric phenomenon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aurora"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "atmospheric phenomenon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "polarsken"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"lang_code": "th",
"roman": "ɔɔ-roo-râa",
"sense": "atmospheric phenomenon",
"word": "ออโรรา"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "atmospheric phenomenon",
"word": "kutup ışığı"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "poljárne sjájvo",
"sense": "atmospheric phenomenon",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "поля́рне ся́йво"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"lang_code": "ug",
"roman": "qutup nuri",
"sense": "atmospheric phenomenon",
"word": "قۇتۇپ نۇرى"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"lang_code": "vi",
"sense": "atmospheric phenomenon",
"word": "cực quang"
}
],
"word": "aurora"
}
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