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{
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"word": "附加符號"
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{
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"roman": "fùjiā fúhào",
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{
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{
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{
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "diakrita signo"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "tarke"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "symbol",
"word": "diakriittinen merkki"
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{
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"masculine"
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"lang": "German",
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"neuter"
],
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{
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"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "diakritikó simeío",
"sense": "symbol",
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"neuter"
],
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},
{
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"masculine"
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मात्रा"
},
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"sense": "symbol",
"word": "diakritikus jel"
},
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],
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},
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"sense": "symbol",
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},
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"word": "diakritiko"
},
{
"code": "ga",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "comhartha idirdhealaitheach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "comhartha diaicritice"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "segno diacritico"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "daiakuritikaru māku",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "ダイアクリティカルマーク"
},
{
"alt": "じじょうふ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jijōfu",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "字上符"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "diakritikalyq tañba",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "диакритикалық таңба"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bareum gubyeol buho",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "발음 구별 부호"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "tohu whakahua"
},
{
"code": "ang",
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"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "accent"
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "nešāne-ye harekatgozārī",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "نشانۀ حرکتگذاری"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "znak diakrytyczny"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "symbol",
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"masculine"
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"word": "acento diacrítico"
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{
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"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acento"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "bhatt",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"Shahmukhi",
"feminine"
],
"word": "بَھتّ"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "bhattāṉ",
"sense": "symbol",
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"direct",
"feminine",
"oblique",
"plural"
],
"word": "بَھتّاں"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "semn diacritic"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "diacritic"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "diakritíčeskij znak",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "диакрити́ческий знак"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "signo diacrítico"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "symbol",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "diacrítico"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "diakritiskt tecken"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "diakrit"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "tuldik"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "krʉ̂ʉang-mǎai-gaan-ɔ̀ɔk-sǐiang",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "เครื่องหมายการออกเสียง"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "harkat",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "حرکت"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "harkāt",
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"plural"
],
"word": "حرکات"
},
{
"code": "ur",
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"roman": "e'rāb",
"sense": "symbol",
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"plural"
],
"word": "اعراب"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "dấu phụ"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arwyddnod"
},
{
"code": "cy",
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"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "marc diacritig"
}
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"word": "شَكْل"
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"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "šakla",
"sense": "symbol",
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"word": "شَكْلَة"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "diakritíčen znak",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "диакрити́чен знак"
},
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"masculine"
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{
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "附加符號"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "fùjiā fúhào",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "附加符号"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "讀音符號"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "dúyīn fúhào",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "读音符号"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "變音符號"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "biànyīn fúhào",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "变音符号"
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{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "diakritisk tegn"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "diakrita signo"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "diakritilo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "tarke"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "diakriittinen merkki"
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{
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"word": "signe diacritique"
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{
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"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
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"word": "signo diacrítico"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "diakritisches Zeichen"
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{
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "symbol",
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"word": "Diakritikum"
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "symbol",
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],
"word": "Diakritikon"
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "diakritikó simeío",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "διακριτικό σημείο"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "nikud",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ניקוד"
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{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mātrā",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मात्रा"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "diakritikus jel"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "mellékjel"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "stafmerki"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "framburðartákn"
},
{
"code": "io",
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"sense": "symbol",
"word": "diakritiko"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
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"word": "comhartha idirdhealaitheach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "daiakuritikaru māku",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "ダイアクリティカルマーク"
},
{
"alt": "じじょうふ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jijōfu",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "字上符"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "diakritikalyq tañba",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "диакритикалық таңба"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bareum gubyeol buho",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "발음 구별 부호"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "tohu whakahua"
},
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"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "accent"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "nešāne-ye harekatgozārī",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "نشانۀ حرکتگذاری"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "znak diakrytyczny"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "symbol",
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],
"word": "acento diacrítico"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acento"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "bhatt",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"Shahmukhi",
"feminine"
],
"word": "بَھتّ"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "bhattāṉ",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"Shahmukhi",
"direct",
"feminine",
"oblique",
"plural"
],
"word": "بَھتّاں"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "semn diacritic"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "diacritic"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "diakritíčeskij znak",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "диакрити́ческий знак"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "signo diacrítico"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "diacrítico"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "diakritiskt tecken"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "diakrit"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "tuldik"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "krʉ̂ʉang-mǎai-gaan-ɔ̀ɔk-sǐiang",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "เครื่องหมายการออกเสียง"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "harkat",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "حرکت"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "harkāt",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "حرکات"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "e'rāb",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "اعراب"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "symbol",
"word": "dấu phụ"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arwyddnod"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "symbol",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "marc diacritig"
}
],
"word": "diacritical mark"
}
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