"bungalow" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbʌŋɡələʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbʌŋɡl̩əʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/ [General-American], /ˈbʌŋɡl̩oʊ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bungalow.wav [Southern-England] Forms: bungalows [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊ Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi बंगला (baṅglā, “Bengali”), referring to the Bengali-style house. Compare Gujarati બંગલો (baṅglo) and Bengali বাংলা (baṅla). Doublet of bangalo. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|बंगला||Bengali}} Hindi बंगला (baṅglā, “Bengali”), {{cog|gu|બંગલો}} Gujarati બંગલો (baṅglo), {{cog|bn|বাংলা}} Bengali বাংলা (baṅla), {{doublet|en|bangalo}} Doublet of bangalo Head templates: {{en-noun}} bungalow (plural bungalows)
  1. A single-storey house, typically with rooms all on one level, or sometimes also with upper rooms set into the roof space. Translations (single-storey house): ամառանոց (amaṙanocʻ) (Armenian), বাংলা (baṅla) (Bengali), бунгало (bungalo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 平房 (píngfáng) (Chinese Mandarin), bungalov (Czech), bungalow [common-gender] (Danish), bungalow [masculine] (Dutch), bangalo (Esperanto), pientalo (Finnish), ბუნგალო (bungalo) (Georgian), Bungalow [masculine] (German), eingeschossiges Haus [neuter] (German), μπανγκαλόου (bangkalóou) [neuter] (Greek), bungalowi (Greenlandic), बँगला (baṅglā) [masculine] (Hindi), बंगला (baṅglā) [masculine] (Hindi), bungaló (Hungarian), egyszintes ház (Hungarian), bungaló [masculine] (Irish), バンガロー (bangarō) (Japanese), 방갈로 (banggallo) (Korean), banglo (Malay), बंगला (baṅglā) [masculine] (Marathi), bungalo [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), kolik [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), holik [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), koxik [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), بنگله (bangale) (Persian), bangalô [masculine] (Portuguese), да́ча (dáča) [feminine] (Russian), бу́нга́ло (búngálo) [neuter] (Russian), bungalov [masculine] (Slovene), bungaló (Spanish), bunggalo (Tagalog), บังกะโล (bang-gà-loo) (Thai), bungalov (Turkish), بنگلہ (baṅglā) [masculine] (Urdu), byngalo [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-bungalow-en-noun-kksYNwEO Disambiguation of 'single-storey house': 82 18 1
  2. A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda; a similar house in this style. Categories (topical): Buildings Translations (one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah): bungalow [common-gender] (Danish), bungalow (Finnish), ბუნგალო (bungalo) (Georgian), Bungalow [masculine] (German), बंगला (baṅglā) [masculine] (Hindi), बँगला (baṅglā) [masculine] (Hindi), bungaló (Hungarian), bungaló [masculine] (Irish), バンガロー (bangarō) (Japanese), бунга́ло (bungálo) [neuter] (Russian), бу́нгало (búngalo) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-bungalow-en-noun-wUHCugKS Disambiguation of Buildings: 28 56 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 64 32 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 5 66 30 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 53 42 Disambiguation of 'one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah': 4 92 4
  3. (Atlantic Canada) A chalet or lodge Tags: Atlantic-Canada
    Sense id: en-bungalow-en-noun-h6n0sH8e Categories (other): Atlantic Canadian English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: California bungalow, dak bungalow, dawk bungalow

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          "text": "Slowly she turned round and faced towards a neat white bungalow, set some way back from the path behind a low hedge of golden privet. No light showed, but someone there was playing the piano. The strange elusiveness of the soft, insistent melody seemed to draw her forward.",
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          "sense": "single-storey house",
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          "_dis1": "82 18 1",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
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          "_dis1": "82 18 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "word": "banglo"
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          "_dis1": "82 18 1",
          "code": "mr",
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          "roman": "baṅglā",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "बंगला"
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          "_dis1": "82 18 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "bangale",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "word": "بنگله"
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          "_dis1": "82 18 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bangalô"
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          "_dis1": "82 18 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "dáča",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "да́ча"
        },
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          "_dis1": "82 18 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "búngálo",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "бу́нга́ло"
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          "_dis1": "82 18 1",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bungalov"
        },
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          "_dis1": "82 18 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "word": "bungaló"
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "word": "bunggalo"
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          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "bang-gà-loo",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "word": "บังกะโล"
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "word": "bungalov"
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          "sense": "single-storey house",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "بنگلہ"
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          "lang": "Welsh",
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bangarō",
          "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
          "word": "バンガロー"
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          "roman": "bungálo",
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          "roman": "búngalo",
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          "name": "Atlantic Canadian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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        "A chalet or lodge"
      ],
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        "(Atlantic Canada) A chalet or lodge"
      ],
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        "Atlantic-Canada"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʌŋɡələʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʌŋɡl̩əʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʌŋɡl̩oʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊ"
    },
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      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bungalow.wav",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
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    "bungalow"
  ],
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}
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    "English countable nouns",
    "English doublets",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from Hindi",
    "English terms derived from Hindi",
    "English terms derived from toponyms",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:English/əʊ",
    "en:Buildings"
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    {
      "word": "California bungalow"
    },
    {
      "word": "dak bungalow"
    },
    {
      "word": "dawk bungalow"
    }
  ],
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "bungalow",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: bungalow",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: bungalow"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "bungalow",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: bungalow",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: bungalow"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "bungalow",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: bungalow",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: bungalow"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Bungalow",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Bungalow",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Bungalow"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "bungalow",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: bungalow",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: bungalow"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "bungalow",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: bungalow",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: bungalow"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "bungalow",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: bungalow",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: bungalow"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "byngalo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Welsh: byngalo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: byngalo"
    }
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        "2": "hi",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "Bengali"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gu",
        "2": "બંગલો"
      },
      "expansion": "Gujarati બંગલો (baṅglo)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "বাংলা"
      },
      "expansion": "Bengali বাংলা (baṅla)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bangalo"
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    }
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      "form": "bungalows",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {},
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    }
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "My aunt can't manage the stairs any more, so she's moving to a bungalow."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1954, Alexander Alderson, chapter 1, in The Subtle Minotaur",
          "text": "Slowly she turned round and faced towards a neat white bungalow, set some way back from the path behind a low hedge of golden privet. No light showed, but someone there was playing the piano. The strange elusiveness of the soft, insistent melody seemed to draw her forward.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "A single-storey house, typically with rooms all on one level, or sometimes also with upper rooms set into the roof space."
      ],
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        [
          "storey",
          "storey"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 110",
          "text": "Following the rule adopted in most tropical countries, a bungalow style of house was chosen.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A thatched or tiled one-story house in India surrounded by a wide veranda; a similar house in this style."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "thatch",
          "thatch"
        ],
        [
          "tile",
          "tile"
        ],
        [
          "India",
          "India"
        ],
        [
          "veranda",
          "veranda"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Atlantic Canadian English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A chalet or lodge"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Atlantic Canada) A chalet or lodge"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Atlantic-Canada"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʌŋɡələʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʌŋɡl̩əʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʌŋɡl̩oʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "amaṙanocʻ",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "ամառանոց"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "baṅla",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "বাংলা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bungalo",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "бунгало"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "píngfáng",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "平房"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "bungalov"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bungalow"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bungalow"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "bangalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "pientalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "bungalo",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "ბუნგალო"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bungalow"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "eingeschossiges Haus"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "bangkalóou",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "μπανγκαλόου"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "bungalowi"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "baṅglā",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बँगला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "baṅglā",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बंगला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "bungaló"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "egyszintes ház"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bungaló"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bangarō",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "バンガロー"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "banggallo",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "방갈로"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bungalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolik"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "holik"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "koxik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "banglo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "baṅglā",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बंगला"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "bangale",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "بنگله"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bangalô"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dáča",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "да́ча"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "búngálo",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "бу́нга́ло"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bungalov"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "bungaló"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "bunggalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bang-gà-loo",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "บังกะโล"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "word": "bungalov"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "baṅglā",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بنگلہ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "single-storey house",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "byngalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bungalow"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
      "word": "bungalow"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "bungalo",
      "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
      "word": "ბუნგალო"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bungalow"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "baṅglā",
      "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बंगला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "baṅglā",
      "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बँगला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
      "word": "bungaló"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bungaló"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bangarō",
      "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
      "word": "バンガロー"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bungálo",
      "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "бунга́ло"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "búngalo",
      "sense": "one-story house in India surrounded by a verandah",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "бу́нгало"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "bungalow"
  ],
  "word": "bungalow"
}

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