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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
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"word": "mësallë djathi"
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"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
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"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
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"word": "ма́рля"
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"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
"tags": [
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"word": "étamine à fromage"
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"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
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"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
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"word": "τουλουπάνι"
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"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
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"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
"word": "دلبند"
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
"tags": [
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"word": "morim"
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"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
"tags": [
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"word": "ма́рля"
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"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
"tags": [
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"word": "estameña"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
"tags": [
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"word": "ostduk"
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
"word": "tülbent"
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"code": "cy",
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"sense": "loosely woven cotton gauze",
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