"fatherland" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fatherlands [plural]
Etymology: From father + land. Compare Dutch vaderland (“fatherland”), German Vaterland (“fatherland”), Danish fædreland (“fatherland”), Icelandic föðurland (“fatherland”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|father|land}} father + land, {{cog|nl|vaderland|t=fatherland}} Dutch vaderland (“fatherland”), {{cog|de|Vaterland|t=fatherland}} German Vaterland (“fatherland”), {{cog|da|fædreland|t=fatherland}} Danish fædreland (“fatherland”), {{cog|is|föðurland|t=fatherland}} Icelandic föðurland (“fatherland”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} fatherland (plural fatherlands)
  1. The country of one's ancestors. Synonyms: homeland, motherland, sire-land [poetic] Translations (country of one's ancestry): atdhe (Albanian), πατρίς (patrís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), πάτρᾱ (pátrā) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), հայրենիք (hayrenikʻ) (Armenian), pãtridã [feminine] (Aromanian), ватӏан (watʼan) (Avar), ana yurdu (Azerbaijani), vətən (Azerbaijani), aberri (Basque), радзі́ма (radzíma) [feminine] (Belarusian), спа́дчына (spádčyna) [feminine] (Belarusian), ওয়াতন (ōẇaton) (Bengali), та́тковина (tátkovina) [feminine] (Bulgarian), pàtria [feminine] (Catalan), نیشتیمان (nîştîman) (Central Kurdish), 祖國 (Chinese Mandarin), 祖国 (zǔguó) (Chinese Mandarin), otčina [feminine] (Czech), vlast [feminine] (Czech), fædreland [neuter] (Danish), vaderland [neuter] (Dutch), patrujo (Esperanto), isamaa (Estonian), ættarland [neuter] (Faroese), fosturland [neuter] (Faroese), føðiland [neuter] (Faroese), heimland [neuter] (Faroese), móðurland [neuter] (Faroese), isänmaa (Finnish), patrie [feminine] (French), patria [feminine] (Galician), სამშობლო (samšoblo) (Georgian), მამული (mamuli) (Georgian), Vaterland [neuter] (German), Vaterland [Alemannic-German, neuter] (German), πατρίδα (patrída) [feminine] (Greek), जन्मभूमि (janmabhūmi) [feminine] (Hindi), वतन (vatan) [masculine] (Hindi), स्वदेश (svadeś) [masculine] (Hindi), anyaföld (Hungarian), szülőföld (Hungarian), ættjörð [feminine] (Icelandic), ættland [neuter] (Icelandic), föðurland [neuter] (Icelandic), naskolando (Ido), patrio (Ido), athartha [feminine] (Irish), tír dhúchais [feminine] (Irish), patria (Italian), paese [masculine] (Italian), suolo natio [masculine] (Italian), 祖国 (sokoku) (alt: そこく) (Japanese), атамекен (atameken) (Kazakh), отан (otan) (Kazakh), patria [feminine] (Latin), tēvija [feminine] (Latvian), tēvzeme [feminine] (Latvian), dzimtene (Latvian), tėvynė [feminine] (Lithuanian), izāmō (Livonian), Vaderland [neuter] (Low German), татко́вина (tatkóvina) [feminine] (Macedonian), tanindrazana (Malagasy), whenua matua (Maori), fedreland [neuter] (Norwegian), ēþel [masculine] (Old English), tetama (Old Tupi), وطن (vatan) (Ottoman Turkish), Vodalaunt [neuter] (Plautdietsch), ojczyzna [feminine] (Polish), macierz [feminine] (Polish), pátria [feminine] (Portuguese), patrie (Romanian), оте́чество (otéčestvo) [neuter] (Russian), ро́дина (ródina) [feminine] (Russian), о̀таџбина [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), до̀мовина [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), òtadžbina [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), dòmovina [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), hajmat [masculine] (Silesian), patria [feminine] (Spanish), fosterland [neuter] (Swedish), fädernesland [neuter] (Swedish), ватан (vatan) (Tabasaran), ཕ་ཡུལ (pha yul) (Tibetan), ana vatan (Turkish), ба́тьківщи́на (bátʹkivščýna) [feminine] (Ukrainian), tadwlad (Welsh), heitelân (West Frisian), פֿאָטערלאַנד (foterland) [neuter] (Yiddish), esasware [common-gender] (Zazaki), welat (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-fatherland-en-noun-9wEB7G5x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
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          "word": "atdhe"
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "spádčyna",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "спа́дчына"
        },
        {
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "ōẇaton",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "ওয়াতন"
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "tátkovina",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "та́тковина"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pàtria"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "祖國"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zǔguó",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "祖国"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "otčina"
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        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vlast"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "fædreland"
        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "vaderland"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "patrujo"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "isamaa"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "ættarland"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "fosturland"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "føðiland"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "heimland"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "móðurland"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "isänmaa"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "patrie"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "patria"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "samšoblo",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "სამშობლო"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mamuli",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "მამული"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Vaterland"
        },
        {
          "code": "gsw",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "Alemannic-German",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Vaterland"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "patrída",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "πατρίδα"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "patrís",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "πατρίς"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "pátrā",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "πάτρᾱ"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "janmabhūmi",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "जन्मभूमि"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "vatan",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "वतन"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "svadeś",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "स्वदेश"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "anyaföld"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "szülőföld"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ættjörð"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "ættland"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "föðurland"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "naskolando"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "patrio"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "athartha"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tír dhúchais"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "patria"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "paese"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "suolo natio"
        },
        {
          "alt": "そこく",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sokoku",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "祖国"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "atameken",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "атамекен"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "otan",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "отан"
        },
        {
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "nîştîman",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "نیشتیمان"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "patria"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tēvija"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tēvzeme"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "dzimtene"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tėvynė"
        },
        {
          "code": "liv",
          "lang": "Livonian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "izāmō"
        },
        {
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Vaderland"
        },
        {
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Vodalaunt"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "tatkóvina",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "татко́вина"
        },
        {
          "code": "mg",
          "lang": "Malagasy",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "tanindrazana"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "whenua matua"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "fedreland"
        },
        {
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ēþel"
        },
        {
          "code": "tpw",
          "lang": "Old Tupi",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "tetama"
        },
        {
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "vatan",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "وطن"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ojczyzna"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "macierz"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pátria"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "patrie"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otéčestvo",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "оте́чество"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ródina",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ро́дина"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "о̀таџбина"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "до̀мовина"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "òtadžbina"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dòmovina"
        },
        {
          "code": "szl",
          "lang": "Silesian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hajmat"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "patria"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "fosterland"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "fädernesland"
        },
        {
          "code": "tab",
          "lang": "Tabasaran",
          "roman": "vatan",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "ватан"
        },
        {
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "pha yul",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "ཕ་ཡུལ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "ana vatan"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "bátʹkivščýna",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ба́тьківщи́на"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "tadwlad"
        },
        {
          "code": "fy",
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "heitelân"
        },
        {
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "foterland",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "פֿאָטערלאַנד"
        },
        {
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "esasware"
        },
        {
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
          "word": "welat"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fatherland"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "father",
        "3": "land"
      },
      "expansion": "father + land",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "vaderland",
        "t": "fatherland"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch vaderland (“fatherland”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Vaterland",
        "t": "fatherland"
      },
      "expansion": "German Vaterland (“fatherland”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "fædreland",
        "t": "fatherland"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish fædreland (“fatherland”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "föðurland",
        "t": "fatherland"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic föðurland (“fatherland”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From father + land. Compare Dutch vaderland (“fatherland”), German Vaterland (“fatherland”), Danish fædreland (“fatherland”), Icelandic föðurland (“fatherland”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fatherlands",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fatherland (plural fatherlands)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English compound terms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Requests for review of Irish translations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The country of one's ancestors."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "country",
          "country"
        ],
        [
          "ancestors",
          "ancestor"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "homeland"
    },
    {
      "word": "motherland"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ],
      "word": "sire-land"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "atdhe"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "hayrenikʻ",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "հայրենիք"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pãtridã"
    },
    {
      "code": "av",
      "lang": "Avar",
      "roman": "watʼan",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "ватӏан"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "ana yurdu"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "vətən"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "aberri"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "radzíma",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "радзі́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "spádčyna",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "спа́дчына"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "ōẇaton",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "ওয়াতন"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "tátkovina",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "та́тковина"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pàtria"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "祖國"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zǔguó",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "祖国"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "otčina"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vlast"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fædreland"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "vaderland"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "patrujo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "isamaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ættarland"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fosturland"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "føðiland"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "heimland"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "móðurland"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "isänmaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "patrie"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "patria"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "samšoblo",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "სამშობლო"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mamuli",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "მამული"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Vaterland"
    },
    {
      "code": "gsw",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "Alemannic-German",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Vaterland"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "patrída",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πατρίδα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "patrís",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πατρίς"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "pátrā",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πάτρᾱ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "janmabhūmi",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "जन्मभूमि"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "vatan",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "वतन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "svadeś",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "स्वदेश"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "anyaföld"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "szülőföld"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ættjörð"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ættland"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "föðurland"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "naskolando"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "patrio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "athartha"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tír dhúchais"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "patria"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "paese"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "suolo natio"
    },
    {
      "alt": "そこく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sokoku",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "祖国"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "atameken",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "атамекен"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "otan",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "отан"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "nîştîman",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "نیشتیمان"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "patria"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tēvija"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tēvzeme"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "dzimtene"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tėvynė"
    },
    {
      "code": "liv",
      "lang": "Livonian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "izāmō"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Vaderland"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Vodalaunt"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "tatkóvina",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "татко́вина"
    },
    {
      "code": "mg",
      "lang": "Malagasy",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "tanindrazana"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "whenua matua"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fedreland"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ēþel"
    },
    {
      "code": "tpw",
      "lang": "Old Tupi",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "tetama"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "vatan",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "وطن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ojczyzna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "macierz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pátria"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "patrie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otéčestvo",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "оте́чество"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ródina",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ро́дина"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "о̀таџбина"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "до̀мовина"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "òtadžbina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dòmovina"
    },
    {
      "code": "szl",
      "lang": "Silesian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hajmat"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "patria"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fosterland"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fädernesland"
    },
    {
      "code": "tab",
      "lang": "Tabasaran",
      "roman": "vatan",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "ватан"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "pha yul",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "ཕ་ཡུལ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "ana vatan"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bátʹkivščýna",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ба́тьківщи́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "tadwlad"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "heitelân"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "foterland",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "פֿאָטערלאַנד"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "esasware"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "country of one's ancestry",
      "word": "welat"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fatherland"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.