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"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cour"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Brautwerbung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"word": "Freien"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Liebeswerben"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "mnēsteía",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "μνηστεία"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"word": "udvarlás"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cúirtéireacht"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "suirí"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "corteggiamento"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "corteggio"
},
{
"alt": "きゅうあい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kyūai",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"word": "求愛"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "qūdalyq",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"word": "құдалық"
},
{
"alt": "求愛",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "guae",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"word": "구애"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "dodvorúvanje",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "додвору́вање"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"word": "mātorohanga"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"nonvirile"
],
"word": "konkury"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"nonvirile"
],
"word": "zaloty"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "corte"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cortejo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"word": "curte"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uxáživanije",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "уха́живание"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "leannanachd"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "удва́ра̄ње"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "udvárānje"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scummàttiri"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nzurtari"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dvorenie"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dvorjenje"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"word": "cortejo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "frieri"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"word": "panliligaw"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zalycjánnja",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "залиця́ння"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ženyxánnja",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "жениха́ння"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zalʹóty",
"sense": "act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "зальо́ти"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage",
"word": "whakai"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage",
"word": "whakaipotanga"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "удва́ра̄ње"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "хофирање"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "udvárānje"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "hofiranje"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "behaviour exhibited by a male animal to attract a mate",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"neuter"
],
"word": "удва́ра̄ње"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "behaviour exhibited by a male animal to attract a mate",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "udvárānje"
}
],
"word": "courtship"
}
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