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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
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},
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "čvenebiti nacvalsaxeli",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "ჩვენებითი ნაცვალსახელი"
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
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"code": "ga",
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
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],
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"alt": "しじだいめいし shiji daimeishi",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
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"word": "指示代名詞"
},
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jisidaemyeongsa",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "지시대명사"
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{
"code": "la",
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"code": "mn",
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"roman": "zaax tölöönii ner",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
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],
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],
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},
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},
{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
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"neuter"
],
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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"code": "es",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"neuter"
],
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "panghalip na pamatlig"
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "นิยมสรรพนาม"
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "işaret zamiri"
},
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "cmn",
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},
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
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"lang": "Georgian",
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "ჩვენებითი ნაცვალსახელი"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "deiktikí antonymía",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
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"word": "δεικτική αντωνυμία"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "mutató névmás"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "forainm taispeántach"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pronome dimostrativo"
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"alt": "しじだいめいし shiji daimeishi",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "指示代名詞"
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{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jisidaemyeongsa",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "지시대명사"
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"code": "la",
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"code": "mn",
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
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{
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"roman": "ǰiɣaqu tölügen-ü ner-e",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
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"Mongolian"
],
"word": "ᠵᠢᠭᠠᠬᠤ ᠲᠥᠯᠦᠭᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠨᠡᠷᠡ"
},
{
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},
{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pronome demonstrativo"
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pronume demonstrativ"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ukazátelʹnoje mestoiménije",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "указа́тельное местоиме́ние"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pronombre demostrativo"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "demonstrativt pronomen"
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{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "panghalip na pamatlig"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "ní-yá-má-sàp-pá-naam",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "นิยมสรรพนาม"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"word": "işaret zamiri"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prono d' mostraedje"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "pronoun which replaces a noun",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "rhagenw dangosol"
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