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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Any of various units of length approximating the forearm and hand",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "aln"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "Any of various units of length approximating the forearm and hand",
"word": "siko"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "mūra",
"sense": "Any of various units of length approximating the forearm and hand",
"word": "మూర"
},
{
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "ảmt",
"sense": "Any of various units of length approximating the forearm and hand",
"word": "𐎀𐎎𐎚"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "eyl",
"sense": "Any of various units of length approximating the forearm and hand",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "אייל"
},
{
"code": "zyp",
"lang": "Zyphe",
"sense": "Any of various units of length approximating the forearm and hand",
"word": "dong"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"cubit"
],
"word": "cubit"
}
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