See dominion in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "vi jit roth",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"word": "វិជិតរដ្ឋ"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "vi jit reach",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"word": "វិជិតរាជ្យ"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "dominión",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "доминио́н"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kralstvo",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "кралство"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "carstvo",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "царство"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"word": "ard-rheam"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"word": "tominiana"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"word": "seignurie"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dominion"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dominion"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dominium"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vladýčestvo",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "влады́чество"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dominión",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "доминио́н"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "cárstvo",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ца́рство"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "flathas"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dominio"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ba'alút",
"sense": "Christianity: order of angel, ranked above virtues and below thrones",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "בַּעֲלוּת"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "Christianity: order of angel, ranked above virtues and below thrones",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tiarnas"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Christianity: order of angel, ranked above virtues and below thrones",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dominación"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"dominion (disambiguation)"
],
"word": "dominion"
}
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