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"alt": "ほけつせんきょ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hoketsu senkyo",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"word": "補欠選挙"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jaebogwolseon'geo",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"word": "재보궐선거"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"word": "pilihan raya kecil"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "suppleringsvalg"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "suppleringsval"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "entexâbât miyândorâhi",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"word": "انتخابات میاندورهای"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"word": "wybory uzupełniające"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eleição suplementar"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "frith-thaghadh"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fo-thaghadh"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "до̀пунскӣ ѝзбори"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "dòpunskī ìzbori"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "elección parcial"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fyllnadsval"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"word": "ara seçim"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "zimnī intixābāt",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "ضمنی انتخابات"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "isetholiad"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "bayvaln",
"sense": "election to fill a vacant political office",
"word": "בײַוואַלן"
}
],
"word": "by-election"
}
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