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"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "famine bread"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "famine fever"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "famine food"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "famine resistant"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "famine weed"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "feast or famine"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "nuclear famine"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "time famine"
}
],
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"2": "frm",
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},
"expansion": "Middle French famine",
"name": "bor"
},
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"2": "la",
"3": "fames"
},
"expansion": "Latin fames",
"name": "der"
},
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"2": "hambruna",
"3": "",
"4": "famine"
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"expansion": "Spanish hambruna (“famine”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Middle French famine, itself from the root of Latin fames. Cognate with Spanish hambruna (“famine”).",
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{
"form": "famines",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "~"
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"expansion": "famine (countable and uncountable, plural famines)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
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"fam‧ine"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1831 July 15, “Of the Blood”, in Western Journal of Health, volume 4, number 1, L. B. Lincoln, page 38:",
"text": "It was reserved for Christians to torture bread, the staff of life, bread for which children in whole districts wail, bread, the gift of pasture to the poor, bread, for want of which thousands of our fellow beings annually perish by famine; it was reserved for Christians to torture the material of bread by fire, to create a chemical and maddening poison, burning up the brain and brutalizing the soul, and producing evils to humanity, in comparison of which, war, pestilence, and famine, cease to be evils.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1971, Central Institute of Research & Training in Public Cooperation:",
"text": "Dr. Bhatia pointed out that famine had occurred in all ages and in all societies where means of communication and transport were not developed.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Extreme shortage of food in a region."
],
"id": "en-famine-en-noun-Etib-2d9",
"links": [
[
"shortage",
"shortage"
],
[
"food",
"food"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(uncountable) Extreme shortage of food in a region."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "aa",
"lang": "Afar",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "qulul"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "hongersnood"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ain",
"lang": "Ainu",
"roman": "kem",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "ケㇺ"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "majāʕa",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "مَجَاعَة"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "sov",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "սով"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "foamitã"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "aclıq"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "aslıq",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "аслыҡ"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "yot",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "йот"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "gosete"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "hólad",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "го́лад"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "glad",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "глад"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "a.ngatbhe:",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "အငတ်ဘေး"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "agona",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "ᎠᎪᎾ"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ny",
"lang": "Chichewa",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "njala"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "饑荒"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīhuāng",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "饥荒"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "cop",
"lang": "Coptic",
"roman": "hko",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "ϩⲕⲟ"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hladomor"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hlad"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "hungersnød"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hongersnood"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "malsatego"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "näljahäda"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "nälänhätä"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "famine"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "disette"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "laceira"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "langrina"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lambrina"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gambrina"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gatuza"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "garula"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šimšili",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "შიმშილი"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šimšiloba",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "შიმშილობა"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Hungersnot"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Hunger"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "hūhrus",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "𐌷𐌿𐌷𐍂𐌿𐍃"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "limós",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "λιμός"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "peína",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "πείνα"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "limós",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "λιμός"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ra'áv",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "רָעָב"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "akāl",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "अकाल"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "éhínség"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hungursneyð"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "famino"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gorta"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carestia"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"alt": "ききん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kikin",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "飢饉"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "kea",
"lang": "Kabuverdianu",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "fómi"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "aşarşylyq",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "ашаршылық"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "aştyq",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "аштық"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "tu’rəpʰik",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "ទុរ្ភិក្ស"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gia",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "기아"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gigeun",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "기근"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "xela"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "actık",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "ачтык"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "famēs"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bads"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "badmetis"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alkis"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "badas"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "glad",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "глад"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "paṭṭiṇi",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "പട്ടിണി"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "msk",
"lang": "Mansaka",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "gutum"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "matekaitanga"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "mrw",
"lang": "Maranao",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "kanggotma"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "mfe",
"lang": "Mauritian Creole",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "lafaminn"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "ölsgölön",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "өлсгөлөн"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "hodichin"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "dichin"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "hungersnød"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hungersnaud"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hungersnød"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "famina"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Church Slavic",
"roman": "gladŭ",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "гладъ"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hungor"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "qahti",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "قحطی"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "gorosnegi",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "گرسنگی"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Hungaschnoot"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "głód"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "klęska głodu"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fome"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "foamete"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gólod",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "го́лод"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "ssy",
"lang": "Saho",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "culul"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gort"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "глад"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "glad"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hladomor"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hlad"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lakota"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "głod"
},
{
"_dis1": "64 34 0 2",
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hłód"
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"word": "ទុរ្ភិក្ស"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gia",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "기아"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gigeun",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "기근"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "xela"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "actık",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "ачтык"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "famēs"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bads"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "badmetis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "alkis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "badas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "glad",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "глад"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "paṭṭiṇi",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "പട്ടിണി"
},
{
"code": "msk",
"lang": "Mansaka",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "gutum"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "matekaitanga"
},
{
"code": "mrw",
"lang": "Maranao",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "kanggotma"
},
{
"code": "mfe",
"lang": "Mauritian Creole",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "lafaminn"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "ölsgölön",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "өлсгөлөн"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "hodichin"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "dichin"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "hungersnød"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hungersnaud"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hungersnød"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "famina"
},
{
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Church Slavic",
"roman": "gladŭ",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "гладъ"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hungor"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "qahti",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "قحطی"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "gorosnegi",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "گرسنگی"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Hungaschnoot"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "głód"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "klęska głodu"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fome"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "foamete"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gólod",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "го́лод"
},
{
"code": "ssy",
"lang": "Saho",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "culul"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gort"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "глад"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "glad"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hladomor"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hlad"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lakota"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "głod"
},
{
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hłód"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "hambruna"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "hambre"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "hungersnöd"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "taggutom"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "gurusnagi",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "гуруснагӣ"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "açlıq",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "ачлык"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "túp-pík-kà-pai",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "ทุพภิกขภัย"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "kâao yâak màak paeng",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "ข้าวยากหมากแพง"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "mu ge",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "མུ་གེ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "kıtlık"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "açlık"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "yokluk"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "darlık"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hólod",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "го́лод"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "akāl",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "اکال"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "nạn đói"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "newyn"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "hongersneed"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "breakrapte"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "hunger",
"sense": "extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "הונגער"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "sov",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "սով"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "hólad",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "го́лад"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "glad",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "глад"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "dubbhikhkanta.ra.kap",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "ဒုဗ္ဘိက္ခန္တရကပ်"
},
{
"code": "lzh",
"lang": "Literary Chinese",
"roman": "jījǐn",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "饑饉"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "饑荒"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīhuāng",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "饥荒"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hladomor"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hlad"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "nälänhätä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "famine"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Hungersnot"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Hunger"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "hūhrus",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "𐌷𐌿𐌷𐍂𐌿𐍃"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "limós",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "λιμός"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gorta"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "carestia"
},
{
"code": "kea",
"lang": "Kabuverdianu",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "fómi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "matekaitanga"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "tau tukuroa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "tau nihoroa"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hungor"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Hungaschnoot"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "głód"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "klęska głodu"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fome"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "foamete"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gólod",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "го́лод"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hladomor"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hlad"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "głod"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "svält"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "taggutom"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "kıtlık"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"word": "açlık"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hólod",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "го́лод"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "holodomór",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "голодомо́р"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "a period of extreme shortage of food in a region",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "newyn"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"famine"
],
"word": "famine"
}
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