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"sense": "Indian trader, merchant",
"word": "印度商人"
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"word": "榕"
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"code": "fi",
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"word": "ໂພ"
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"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"word": "ବରଗଛ"
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"code": "pl",
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"code": "pl",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"tags": [
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"word": "figueira-de-bengala"
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"code": "pa",
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"roman": "bohaṛ",
"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"word": "ਬੋਹੜ"
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"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"word": "वट"
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"word": "न्यग्रोध"
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
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"masculine"
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"word": "бањан"
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"code": "sh",
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{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"word": "balete"
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{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"word": "balite"
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"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"word": "baliti"
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{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "ālamaram",
"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"word": "ஆலமரம்"
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{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "āl",
"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"word": "ஆல்"
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{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "marri",
"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"word": "మర్రి"
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{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sai",
"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"word": "ไทร"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
"word": "nigrot"
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"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "bargat",
"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
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"word": "برگت"
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"code": "ur",
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"sense": "tropical Indian fig tree",
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"code": "ur",
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"word": "đa"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shuìpáo",
"sense": "type of loose gown worn in India",
"word": "睡袍"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"sense": "type of loose gown worn in India",
"word": "晨衣"
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