"barbaric" meaning in English

See barbaric in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪk/, /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛɹɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-barbaric.wav Forms: more barbaric [comparative], most barbaric [superlative]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English barbarik, from Old French barbarique (“barbarous”), from Latin barbaricus, from Ancient Greek βαρβαρικός (barbarikós, “barbaric, savage, fierce”), from βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “barbarian”) + -ικός (-ikós, adjective suffix). See βάρβαρος (bárbaros) for more. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|barbarik}} Middle English barbarik, {{der|en|fro|barbarique|t=barbarous}} Old French barbarique (“barbarous”), {{der|en|la|barbaricus}} Latin barbaricus, {{der|en|grc|βαρβαρικός|t=barbaric, savage, fierce}} Ancient Greek βαρβαρικός (barbarikós, “barbaric, savage, fierce”), {{af|grc|βάρβαρος|-ικός|nocat=1|pos2=adjective suffix|t1=barbarian}} βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “barbarian”) + -ικός (-ikós, adjective suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj}} barbaric (comparative more barbaric, superlative most barbaric)
  1. of or relating to a barbarian; uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth Derived forms: barbarically, mixo-barbaric, non-barbaric, semibarbaric Translations (uncivilised): i barbar (Albanian), i paqytetëruar (Albanian), βαρβαρικός (barbarikós) (Ancient Greek), هَمَجِيّ (hamajiyy) (Arabic), مُتَوَحِّش (mutawaḥḥiš) (Arabic), բարբարոսական (barbarosakan) (Armenian), barbar (Azerbaijani), vəhşi (Azerbaijani), ва́рварскі (várvarski) (Belarusian), ба́рбарскі (bárbarski) (Belarusian), барбары́нскі (barbarýnski) (Belarusian), дзі́кі (dzíki) (Belarusian), дзіку́нскі (dzikúnski) (Belarusian), ва́рварски (várvarski) (Bulgarian), див (div) (Bulgarian), 野蠻 (Chinese Mandarin), 野蛮 (yěmán) (Chinese Mandarin), 殘暴 (Chinese Mandarin), 残暴 (cánbào) (Chinese Mandarin), 粗野 (cūyě) (Chinese Mandarin), barbarský (Czech), barbarisk (Danish), barbaars (Dutch), barbaarne (Estonian), raakalaismainen (Finnish), barbaarinen (Finnish), barbare (French), bárbaro [masculine] (Galician), ბარბაროსული (barbarosuli) (Georgian), barbarisch (German), βάρβαρος (várvaros) (Greek), βαρβαρικός (varvarikós) (Greek), בַּרְבָּרִי (barbári) (Hebrew), barbár (Hungarian), barbartha (Irish), danartha (Irish), ainchríostúil (Irish), barbarico (Italian), barbaro (Italian), 野蛮な (yaban na) (alt: やばんな) (Japanese), варвар (varvar) (Kazakh), варварлық (varvarlyq) (Kazakh), 야만(野蠻)의 (yaman-ui) (Korean), варвар (varvar) (Kyrgyz), barbarisks (Latvian), barbariškas (Lithuanian), варварски (varvarski) (Macedonian), പ്രാകൃത (prākr̥ta) (Malayalam), കിരാത (kirāta) (Malayalam), barbarisk (Norwegian Bokmål), barbarisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), وحشیانه (vahšiyâne) (Persian), وحشی (vahši) (Persian), بربری (barbari) (Persian), barbarzyński (Polish), bárbaro (Portuguese), barbar (Romanian), ва́рварский (várvarskij) (Russian), ди́кий (díkij) (Russian), ба̀рбарскӣ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), ва̀рварскӣ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), bàrbarskī [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), vàrvarskī [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), barbarský (Slovak), barbarski (Slovene), barbárico (Spanish), bárbaro (Spanish), barbarisk (Swedish), ваҳшиёна (vahšiyona) (Tajik), ваҳшӣ (vahši) (Tajik), барбарӣ (barbari) (Tajik), barbar (Turkish), ва́рварський (várvarsʹkyj) (Ukrainian), ди́кий (dýkyj) (Ukrainian), дику́нський (dykúnsʹkyj) (Ukrainian), vahshiyona (Uzbek), vahshiy (Uzbek), dã man (alt: 野蠻) (Vietnamese)
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Alternative forms

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          "word": "i paqytetëruar"
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "hamajiyy",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "هَمَجِيّ"
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          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "mutawaḥḥiš",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "مُتَوَحِّش"
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          "lang": "Armenian",
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          "word": "բարբարոսական"
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          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "vəhşi"
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "várvarski",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "barbarýnski",
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "dzíki",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
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          "code": "be",
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          "sense": "uncivilised",
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          "roman": "div",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "野蠻"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yěmán",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "野蛮"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "殘暴"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "cánbào",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "残暴"
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "cūyě",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "粗野"
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          "sense": "uncivilised",
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          "sense": "uncivilised",
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "barbarosuli",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "ბარბაროსული"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "várvaros",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "βάρβαρος"
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "varvarikós",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "βαρβαρικός"
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          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
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          "code": "he",
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          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "בַּרְבָּרִי"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "danartha"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "ainchríostúil"
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          "sense": "uncivilised",
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbaro"
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          "alt": "やばんな",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "yaban na",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "野蛮な"
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "varvar",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "варвар"
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "varvarlyq",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "yaman-ui",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "야만(野蠻)의"
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          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "varvar",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
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        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbarisks"
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        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbariškas"
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          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "varvarski",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
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          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "prākr̥ta",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "പ്രാകൃത"
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          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "kirāta",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "കിരാത"
        },
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbarisk"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbarisk"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "vahšiyâne",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "وحشیانه"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "vahši",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "وحشی"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "barbari",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "بربری"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbarzyński"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "bárbaro"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbar"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "várvarskij",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "ва́рварский"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "díkij",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "ди́кий"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "ба̀рбарскӣ"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "ва̀рварскӣ"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbarský"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbarski"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbárico"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "bárbaro"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbarisk"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "vahšiyona",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "ваҳшиёна"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "vahši",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "ваҳшӣ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "barbari",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "барбарӣ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "barbar"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "várvarsʹkyj",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "ва́рварський"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "dýkyj",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "ди́кий"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "dykúnsʹkyj",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "дику́нський"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "vahshiyona"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "vahshiy"
        },
        {
          "alt": "野蠻",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "uncivilised",
          "word": "dã man"
        }
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪk/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛɹɪk/"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "barbarically"
    },
    {
      "word": "mixo-barbaric"
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      "word": "semibarbaric"
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      "args": {
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      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
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      "form": "most barbaric",
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        "Terms with Albanian translations",
        "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
        "Terms with Arabic translations",
        "Terms with Armenian translations",
        "Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
        "Terms with Belarusian translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Estonian translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Galician translations",
        "Terms with Georgian translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Kazakh translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Kyrgyz translations",
        "Terms with Latvian translations",
        "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Malayalam translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
        "Terms with Persian translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Slovak translations",
        "Terms with Slovene translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Tajik translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with Uzbek translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations"
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        {
          "text": "a barbaric attack on a doctor in a hospital",
          "type": "example"
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    {
      "ipa": "/bɑː(ɹ)ˈbæɹɪk/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑː(ɹ)ˈbɛɹɪk/"
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "i barbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "i paqytetëruar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "hamajiyy",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "هَمَجِيّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "mutawaḥḥiš",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "مُتَوَحِّش"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "barbarosakan",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "բարբարոսական"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "vəhşi"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "várvarski",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "ва́рварскі"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bárbarski",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "ба́рбарскі"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "barbarýnski",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "барбары́нскі"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "dzíki",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "дзі́кі"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "dzikúnski",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "дзіку́нскі"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "várvarski",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "ва́рварски"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "div",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "див"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "野蠻"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yěmán",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "野蛮"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "殘暴"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cánbào",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "残暴"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cūyě",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "粗野"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbarský"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbarisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbaars"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbaarne"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "raakalaismainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbaarinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbare"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "bárbaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "barbarosuli",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "ბარბაროსული"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbarisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "várvaros",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "βάρβαρος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "varvarikós",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "βαρβαρικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "barbarikós",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "βαρβαρικός"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "barbári",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "בַּרְבָּרִי"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbár"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbartha"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "danartha"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "ainchríostúil"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbarico"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbaro"
    },
    {
      "alt": "やばんな",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "yaban na",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "野蛮な"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "varvar",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "варвар"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "varvarlyq",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "варварлық"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yaman-ui",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "야만(野蠻)의"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "varvar",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "варвар"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbarisks"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbariškas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "varvarski",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "варварски"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "prākr̥ta",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "പ്രാകൃത"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "kirāta",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "കിരാത"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbarisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbarisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "vahšiyâne",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "وحشیانه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "vahši",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "وحشی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "barbari",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "بربری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbarzyński"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "bárbaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "várvarskij",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "ва́рварский"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "díkij",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "ди́кий"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "ба̀рбарскӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "ва̀рварскӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "bàrbarskī"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "vàrvarskī"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbarský"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbarski"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbárico"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "bárbaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbarisk"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "vahšiyona",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "ваҳшиёна"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "vahši",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "ваҳшӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "barbari",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "барбарӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "barbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "várvarsʹkyj",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "ва́рварський"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "dýkyj",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "ди́кий"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "dykúnsʹkyj",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "дику́нський"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "vahshiyona"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "vahshiy"
    },
    {
      "alt": "野蠻",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "uncivilised",
      "word": "dã man"
    }
  ],
  "word": "barbaric"
}

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