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"word": "pinjam terjemah"
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"word": "گرتهبرداری"
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"code": "pt",
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"word": "แคลเก้"
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"word": "借譯"
},
{
"code": "yue",
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"roman": "ze³ jik⁶",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "借译"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jièyì",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
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"tags": [
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"word": "kalk"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "omaksua käännöslaina"
},
{
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "calquer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "lehnübersetzen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "tükörfordítással alkot"
},
{
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},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kalkíram",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "калки́рам"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "借譯"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "ze³ jik⁶",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "借译"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "借譯"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jièyì",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "借译"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kalk"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "omaksua käännöslaina"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "calquer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "lehnübersetzen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "tükörfordítással alkot"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "meminjam terjemah"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kalkíra",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "калки́ра"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "decalcar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kalʹkirovatʹ",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "калькировать"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "калки́рати"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "kalkírati"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "calcar"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "kalkirn",
"sense": "adopt a word by translation of its parts",
"word": "קאַלקירן"
}
],
"word": "calque"
}
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