"civil war" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-us-civil war.ogg [US] Forms: civil wars [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Latin bellum cīvīle, in English from 1651 in reference to the English Civil War, with possible early use in the 15th and 16th centuries as wer cyuile or ciuill warre. Displaced native Old English inġewinn. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|la|bellum cīvīle}} Calque of Latin bellum cīvīle, {{ncog|ang|inġewinn}} Old English inġewinn Head templates: {{en-noun}} civil war (plural civil wars)
  1. A war fought between factions of the inhabitants of a single country, or a similar political entity. Wikipedia link: English Civil War, civil war Categories (topical): War Synonyms: intestine war Derived forms: Civil War Translations (war between factions within a single country): burgeroorlog [singular] (Afrikaans), luftë civile [feminine] (Albanian), ἐμφύλιος πόλεμος (emphúlios pólemos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), حَرْب أَهْلِيَّة (ḥarb ʔahliyya) [feminine] (Arabic), քաղաքացիական պատերազմ (kʻaġakʻacʻiakan paterazm) (Armenian), গৃহযুদ্ধ (grihozuddho) (Assamese), ܩܪܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܡܕܝܼܢܵܝܵܐ (qrāḇā mdīnāyā) [masculine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), guerra civil [feminine] (Asturian), vətəndaş müharibəsi (Azerbaijani), граждандар һуғышы (grajdandar huğışı) (Bashkir), gerra zibil (Basque), грамадзя́нская вайна́ (hramadzjánskaja vajná) [feminine] (Belarusian), গৃহযুদ্ধ (grihojuddho) (Bengali), гра́жданска война́ (gráždanska vojná) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ပြည်တွင်းစစ် (pranytwang:cac) (Burmese), эрхэтэнэй дайн (erxetenej dajn) (Buryat), guerra civil [feminine] (Catalan), гражданийн тӏом (graždaniı̇n tʼom) (Chechen), 內戰 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 内战 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 內戰 (Chinese Cantonese), 内战 (noi⁶ zin³) (Chinese Cantonese), 內戰 (Chinese Mandarin), 内战 (nèizhàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 內亂 (Chinese Mandarin), 内乱 (nèiluàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 國內戰爭 (Chinese Mandarin), 国内战争 (guónèi zhànzhēng) (Chinese Mandarin), 內潰 (Chinese Mandarin), 内溃 (nèikuì) (Chinese Mandarin), граждан вӑрҫи (graždan vărś̬i) (Chuvash), občanská válka [feminine] (Czech), borgerkrig [common-gender] (Danish), burgeroorlog [masculine] (Dutch), burgerkrijg [masculine] (Dutch), DA-A-i-s-A2 (ḏꜣjs) (Egyptian), потмонь тюрема (potmoń ťuŕema) (Erzya), кудонь тюрема (kudoń ťuŕema) (Erzya), enlanda milito (Esperanto), interna milito (Esperanto), intercivitana milito (Esperanto), civila milito (Esperanto), interfrata milito (english: bookish) (Esperanto), kodusõda (Estonian), borgarakríggj [neuter] (Faroese), sisällissota (Finnish), guerre civile [feminine] (French), guerre intestine [feminine] (French), guerra civil [feminine] (Galician), სამოქალაქო ომი (samokalako omi) (Georgian), Bürgerkrieg [masculine] (German), εμφύλιος πόλεμος (emfýlios pólemos) [masculine] (Greek), આંતરવિગ્રહ (āntarvigrah) (Gujarati), kaua kūloko (Hawaiian), מִלְחֶמֶת אֶזְרָחִים (milkhémet ezrakhím) [feminine] (Hebrew), गृहयुद्ध (gŕhyuddh) [masculine] (Hindi), polgárháború (Hungarian), borgarastyrjöld [feminine] (Icelandic), borgarastríð [neuter] (Icelandic), perang saudara (Indonesian), guerra civil (Interlingua), جَنْگِ داخِلی (jang-e dâxeli) (Iranian Persian), خانِهجَنْگی (xâne-jangi) (Iranian Persian), جَنْگِ شَهْرْوَنْدی (jang-e šahrvandi) (Iranian Persian), cogadh cathartha [masculine] (Irish), guerra civile [feminine] (Italian), 内戦 (naisen) (alt: ないせん) (Japanese), 内乱 (nairan) (alt: ないらん) (Japanese), ಅಂತಃಕಲಹ (antaḥkalaha) (Kannada), азаматтық соғыс (azamattyq soğys) (Kazakh), азамат соғысы (azamat soğysy) (Kazakh), សង្គ្រាមក្នុងស្រុក (sɑɑsɑngkriəm knong srok) (Khmer), 내전 (naejeon) (alt: 內戰) (Korean), 내란 (naeran) (alt: 內亂) (Korean), жарандык согуш (jarandık soguş) (Kyrgyz), ສົງຄາມກາງເມືອງ (song khām kāng mư̄ang) (Lao), bellum cīvīle [neuter] (Latin), pilsoņu karš [masculine] (Latvian), pilietinis karas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Biergerkrich [masculine] (Luxembourgish), граѓанска војна (graǵanska vojna) [feminine] (Macedonian), perang saudara (Malay), ആഭ്യന്തരയുദ്ധം (ābhyantarayuddhaṁ) (Malayalam), kaiākiri (Maori), यादवी युद्ध (yādvī yuddha) (Marathi), गृहयुद्ध (gŕhyuddha) (Marathi), иргэний дайн (irgenii dajn) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), गृह हताः (gr̥ha hatā:) (Newar), dgèrre civile [feminine] (Norman), şerê navxweyî (Northern Kurdish), borgerkrig [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), borgarkrig [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), guèrra civila [feminine] (Occitan), inġewinn [neuter] (Old English), мидхӕст (midxæst) (Ossetian), کورنۍ جګړه (koranëy jëgëṛa) [feminine] (Pashto), wojna domowa [feminine] (Polish), guerra civil [feminine] (Portuguese), ਖ਼ਾਨਾਜੰਗੀ (xānājaṅgī) (Punjabi), război civil [neuter] (Romanian), гражда́нская война́ (graždánskaja vojná) [feminine] (Russian), cogadh sìobhalta [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), грађански рат [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), građanski rat [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), občianska vojna [feminine] (Slovak), državljanska vojna [feminine] (Slovene), guerra civil [feminine] (Spanish), vita vya wenyewe kwa wenyewe (Swahili), inbördeskrig [neuter] (Swedish), digmaang sibil (Tagalog), bayanhing digmaan (Tagalog), ҷанги шаҳрвандӣ (jangi šahrvandī) (Tajik), ҷанги гражданӣ (jangi graždanī) (Tajik), чанги дохилӣ (čangi doxilī) (Tajik), உள்நாட்டுப் போர் (uḷnāṭṭup pōr) (Tamil), ватандашлар сугышы (watandaşlar suğışı) (Tatar), гражданнар сугышы (grajdannar suğışı) (Tatar), పౌర యుద్ధం (paura yuddhaṁ) (Telugu), สงครามกลางเมือง (sǒng-kraam-glaang-mʉʉang) (Thai), iç savaş (Turkish), halk gozgalaňy (Turkmen), громадя́нська війна́ (hromadjánsʹka vijná) [feminine] (Ukrainian), خانَہ جَن٘گی (xāna jaṅgī) (Urdu), ئىچكى ئۇرۇش (ichki urush) (Uyghur), fuqarolar urushi (Uzbek), ichki urush (Uzbek), nội chiến (alt: 內戰) (Vietnamese), rhyfel cartref (Welsh), בירגער קריג (birger krig) [masculine] (Yiddish), בירגער־מלחמה (birger milkhome) [feminine] (Yiddish), ציווילע קריג (tsivile krig) [masculine] (Yiddish)

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          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "gráždanska vojná",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
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          "lang": "Burmese",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "ပြည်တွင်းစစ်"
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          "lang": "Buryat",
          "roman": "erxetenej dajn",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "noi⁶ zin³",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "code": "nan-hbl",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "code": "nan-hbl",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "內戰"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "nèizhàn",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "內潰"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "nèikuì",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "内溃"
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          "code": "cv",
          "lang": "Chuvash",
          "roman": "graždan vărś̬i",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "граждан вӑрҫи"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "občanská válka"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "borgerkrig"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "burgeroorlog"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "burgerkrijg"
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          "code": "egy",
          "lang": "Egyptian",
          "roman": "ḏꜣjs",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "DA-A-i-s-A2"
        },
        {
          "code": "myv",
          "lang": "Erzya",
          "roman": "potmoń ťuŕema",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "потмонь тюрема"
        },
        {
          "code": "myv",
          "lang": "Erzya",
          "roman": "kudoń ťuŕema",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "кудонь тюрема"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "enlanda milito"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "interna milito"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "intercivitana milito"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "civila milito"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "english": "bookish",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "interfrata milito"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "kodusõda"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "borgarakríggj"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "sisällissota"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "guerre civile"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "guerre intestine"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "guerra civil"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "samokalako omi",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "სამოქალაქო ომი"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Bürgerkrieg"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "emfýlios pólemos",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "εμφύλιος πόλεμος"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "emphúlios pólemos",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ἐμφύλιος πόλεμος"
        },
        {
          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "āntarvigrah",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "આંતરવિગ્રહ"
        },
        {
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "kaua kūloko"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "milkhémet ezrakhím",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "מִלְחֶמֶת אֶזְרָחִים"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "gŕhyuddh",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "गृहयुद्ध"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "polgárháború"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "borgarastyrjöld"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "borgarastríð"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "perang saudara"
        },
        {
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "guerra civil"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cogadh cathartha"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "guerra civile"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ないせん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "naisen",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "内戦"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ないらん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "nairan",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "内乱"
        },
        {
          "code": "kn",
          "lang": "Kannada",
          "roman": "antaḥkalaha",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "ಅಂತಃಕಲಹ"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "azamattyq soğys",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "азаматтық соғыс"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "azamat soğysy",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "азамат соғысы"
        },
        {
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "sɑɑsɑngkriəm knong srok",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "សង្គ្រាមក្នុងស្រុក"
        },
        {
          "alt": "內戰",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "naejeon",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "내전"
        },
        {
          "alt": "內亂",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "naeran",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "내란"
        },
        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "şerê navxweyî"
        },
        {
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "jarandık soguş",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "жарандык согуш"
        },
        {
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "song khām kāng mư̄ang",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "ສົງຄາມກາງເມືອງ"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bellum cīvīle"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pilsoņu karš"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pilietinis karas"
        },
        {
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Biergerkrich"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "graǵanska vojna",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "граѓанска војна"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "perang saudara"
        },
        {
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "ābhyantarayuddhaṁ",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "ആഭ്യന്തരയുദ്ധം"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "kaiākiri"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "yādvī yuddha",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "यादवी युद्ध"
        },
        {
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "gŕhyuddha",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "गृहयुद्ध"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "irgenii dajn",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "иргэний дайн"
        },
        {
          "code": "new",
          "lang": "Newar",
          "roman": "gr̥ha hatā:",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "गृह हताः"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dgèrre civile"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "borgerkrig"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "borgarkrig"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "guèrra civila"
        },
        {
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "inġewinn"
        },
        {
          "code": "os",
          "lang": "Ossetian",
          "roman": "midxæst",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "мидхӕст"
        },
        {
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "koranëy jëgëṛa",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "کورنۍ جګړه"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "jang-e dâxeli",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "جَنْگِ داخِلی"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "xâne-jangi",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "خانِهجَنْگی"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "jang-e šahrvandi",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "جَنْگِ شَهْرْوَنْدی"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "wojna domowa"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "guerra civil"
        },
        {
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "xānājaṅgī",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "ਖ਼ਾਨਾਜੰਗੀ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "război civil"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "гражда́нская война́"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cogadh sìobhalta"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "грађански рат"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "građanski rat"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "občianska vojna"
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        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "državljanska vojna"
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "guerra civil"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "vita vya wenyewe kwa wenyewe"
        },
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "inbördeskrig"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "digmaang sibil"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "bayanhing digmaan"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "jangi šahrvandī",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "ҷанги шаҳрвандӣ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "ҷанги гражданӣ"
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        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
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          "word": "чанги дохилӣ"
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          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "uḷnāṭṭup pōr",
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          "word": "உள்நாட்டுப் போர்"
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          "lang": "Tatar",
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        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "paura yuddhaṁ",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "పౌర యుద్ధం"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "sǒng-kraam-glaang-mʉʉang",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "สงครามกลางเมือง"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "iç savaş"
        },
        {
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "halk gozgalaňy"
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        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
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          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "громадя́нська війна́"
        },
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          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "xāna jaṅgī",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "خانَہ جَن٘گی"
        },
        {
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "ichki urush",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "ئىچكى ئۇرۇش"
        },
        {
          "code": "uz",
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          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "fuqarolar urushi"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
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          "word": "nội chiến"
        },
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          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
          "word": "rhyfel cartref"
        },
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "בירגער קריג"
        },
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          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
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          "roman": "tsivile krig",
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          "tags": [
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "luftë civile"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥarb ʔahliyya",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "حَرْب أَهْلِيَّة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kʻaġakʻacʻiakan paterazm",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "քաղաքացիական պատերազմ"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "grihozuddho",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "গৃহযুদ্ধ"
    },
    {
      "code": "aii",
      "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
      "roman": "qrāḇā mdīnāyā",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ܩܪܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܡܕܝܼܢܵܝܵܐ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guerra civil"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "vətəndaş müharibəsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "grajdandar huğışı",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "граждандар һуғышы"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "gerra zibil"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "hramadzjánskaja vajná",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "грамадзя́нская вайна́"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "grihojuddho",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "গৃহযুদ্ধ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "gráždanska vojná",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гра́жданска война́"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "pranytwang:cac",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "ပြည်တွင်းစစ်"
    },
    {
      "code": "bua",
      "lang": "Buryat",
      "roman": "erxetenej dajn",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "эрхэтэнэй дайн"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guerra civil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ce",
      "lang": "Chechen",
      "roman": "graždaniı̇n tʼom",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "гражданийн тӏом"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "內戰"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "noi⁶ zin³",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "内战"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "內戰"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "内战"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "內戰"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nèizhàn",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "内战"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "內亂"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nèiluàn",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "内乱"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "國內戰爭"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "guónèi zhànzhēng",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "国内战争"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "內潰"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nèikuì",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "内溃"
    },
    {
      "code": "cv",
      "lang": "Chuvash",
      "roman": "graždan vărś̬i",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "граждан вӑрҫи"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "občanská válka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "borgerkrig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "burgeroorlog"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "burgerkrijg"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "ḏꜣjs",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "DA-A-i-s-A2"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "potmoń ťuŕema",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "потмонь тюрема"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "kudoń ťuŕema",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "кудонь тюрема"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "enlanda milito"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "interna milito"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "intercivitana milito"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "civila milito"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "english": "bookish",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "interfrata milito"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "kodusõda"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "borgarakríggj"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "sisällissota"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guerre civile"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guerre intestine"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guerra civil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "samokalako omi",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "სამოქალაქო ომი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bürgerkrieg"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "emfýlios pólemos",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "εμφύλιος πόλεμος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "emphúlios pólemos",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ἐμφύλιος πόλεμος"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "āntarvigrah",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "આંતરવિગ્રહ"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "kaua kūloko"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "milkhémet ezrakhím",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "מִלְחֶמֶת אֶזְרָחִים"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "gŕhyuddh",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "गृहयुद्ध"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "polgárháború"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "borgarastyrjöld"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "borgarastríð"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "perang saudara"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "guerra civil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cogadh cathartha"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guerra civile"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ないせん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "naisen",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "内戦"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ないらん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nairan",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "内乱"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "antaḥkalaha",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "ಅಂತಃಕಲಹ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "azamattyq soğys",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "азаматтық соғыс"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "azamat soğysy",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "азамат соғысы"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "sɑɑsɑngkriəm knong srok",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "សង្គ្រាមក្នុងស្រុក"
    },
    {
      "alt": "內戰",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "naejeon",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "내전"
    },
    {
      "alt": "內亂",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "naeran",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "내란"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "şerê navxweyî"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "jarandık soguş",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "жарандык согуш"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "song khām kāng mư̄ang",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "ສົງຄາມກາງເມືອງ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bellum cīvīle"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pilsoņu karš"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pilietinis karas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Biergerkrich"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "graǵanska vojna",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "граѓанска војна"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "perang saudara"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "ābhyantarayuddhaṁ",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "ആഭ്യന്തരയുദ്ധം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "kaiākiri"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "yādvī yuddha",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "यादवी युद्ध"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "gŕhyuddha",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "गृहयुद्ध"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "irgenii dajn",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "иргэний дайн"
    },
    {
      "code": "new",
      "lang": "Newar",
      "roman": "gr̥ha hatā:",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "गृह हताः"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dgèrre civile"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "borgerkrig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "borgarkrig"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guèrra civila"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "inġewinn"
    },
    {
      "code": "os",
      "lang": "Ossetian",
      "roman": "midxæst",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "мидхӕст"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "koranëy jëgëṛa",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "کورنۍ جګړه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "jang-e dâxeli",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "جَنْگِ داخِلی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "xâne-jangi",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "خانِهجَنْگی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "jang-e šahrvandi",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "جَنْگِ شَهْرْوَنْدی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wojna domowa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guerra civil"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "xānājaṅgī",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "ਖ਼ਾਨਾਜੰਗੀ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "război civil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "graždánskaja vojná",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гражда́нская война́"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cogadh sìobhalta"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "грађански рат"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "građanski rat"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "občianska vojna"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "državljanska vojna"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "guerra civil"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "vita vya wenyewe kwa wenyewe"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "inbördeskrig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "digmaang sibil"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "bayanhing digmaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "jangi šahrvandī",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "ҷанги шаҳрвандӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "jangi graždanī",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "ҷанги гражданӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "čangi doxilī",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "чанги дохилӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "uḷnāṭṭup pōr",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "உள்நாட்டுப் போர்"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "watandaşlar suğışı",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "ватандашлар сугышы"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "grajdannar suğışı",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "гражданнар сугышы"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "paura yuddhaṁ",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "పౌర యుద్ధం"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sǒng-kraam-glaang-mʉʉang",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "สงครามกลางเมือง"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "iç savaş"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "halk gozgalaňy"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "hromadjánsʹka vijná",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "громадя́нська війна́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "xāna jaṅgī",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "خانَہ جَن٘گی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "ichki urush",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "ئىچكى ئۇرۇش"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "fuqarolar urushi"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "ichki urush"
    },
    {
      "alt": "內戰",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "nội chiến"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "word": "rhyfel cartref"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "birger krig",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "בירגער קריג"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "birger milkhome",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "בירגער־מלחמה"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "tsivile krig",
      "sense": "war between factions within a single country",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ציווילע קריג"
    }
  ],
  "word": "civil war"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": lōe-chiàn / lāi-chiàn vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "civil war"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "civil war",
  "trace": ""
}

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