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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eutanasia"
},
{
"alt": "あんらくし",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "anrakushi",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "安楽死"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "オイタナジー"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "ユータナジー"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "ユーサネイジア"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "évtanaziä",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "эвтаназия"
},
{
"alt": "安樂死",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "allaksa",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "안락사"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "evtanaziya",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "эвтаназия"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "euthanasia"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "eutanasi"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "otânâzi",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "اتانازی"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eutanazja"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eutanásia"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eutanasie"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "evtanázija",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "эвтана́зия"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "еутаназија"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "eutanazija"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eutanázia"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "evtanazija"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eutanasia"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "eutanasi"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gaa-run-yá-kâat",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "การุณยฆาต"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "ötanazi"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "evtanázija",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "евтана́зія"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ejtanázija",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ейтана́зія"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "an tử"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "deadiyuf"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "ewthanasia"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "practice of killing a human being or animal",
"word": "marwolaeth esmwyth"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"euthanasia"
],
"word": "euthanasia"
}
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