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"sense": "written in the cuneiform writing system",
"word": "σφηνοειδής"
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "written in the cuneiform writing system",
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"sense": "ancient writing system",
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"sense": "ancient writing system",
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"sense": "ancient writing system",
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"masculine"
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"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "sit³ jing⁴ man⁴ zi⁶",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
"word": "楔形文字"
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"code": "yue",
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"sense": "ancient writing system",
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"code": "da",
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "ancient writing system",
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "ancient writing system",
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"word": "cunéiforme"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
"word": "cuneiforme"
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{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "solisebri damc̣erloba",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
"word": "სოლისებრი დამწერლობა"
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"word": "σφηνοειδής γραφή"
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"sense": "ancient writing system",
"word": "楔形文字"
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"code": "ko",
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"sense": "ancient writing system",
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "klinesto pismo",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "клинесто писмо"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
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"word": "میخی"
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{
"code": "pl",
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"neuter"
],
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},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuneiforme"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "klínopisʹ",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
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"sense": "ancient writing system",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "klinasto pismo"
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"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "klinopis"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "escritura cuneiforme"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kilskrift"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
"word": "çivi yazısı"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "klýnopys",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кли́нопис"
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{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "ancient writing system",
"word": "chữ hình nêm"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "wedge-shaped bone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuneïforme"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "wedge-shaped bone in general",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "wedge-shaped bone",
"word": "kiilamainen luu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "cuneiform bone",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "wedge-shaped bone",
"word": "vaajaluu"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "wedge-shaped bone",
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],
"word": "os cunéiforme"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "wedge-shaped bone",
"word": "cuneiforme"
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sfinoeidís",
"sense": "wedge-shaped bone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "σφηνοειδής"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "klinesta koska",
"sense": "wedge-shaped bone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "клинеста коска"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "wedge-shaped bone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuneiforme"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "klinovídnaja kostʹ",
"sense": "wedge-shaped bone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "клинови́дная кость"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "wedge-shaped bone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "(hueso) cuneiforme"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "wedge-shaped bone",
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"word": "kilben"
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