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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zìyóumín",
"sense": "person who is a citizen of a free country",
"word": "自由民"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person who is a citizen of a free country",
"word": "vapaa mies"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ben ẖorín",
"sense": "person who is a citizen of a free country",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "בֶּן חוֹרִין"
},
{
"alt": "じゆうみん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jiyūmin",
"sense": "person who is a citizen of a free country",
"word": "自由民"
},
{
"alt": "じゆうじん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jiyūjin",
"sense": "person who is a citizen of a free country",
"word": "自由人"
},
{
"alt": "自由民",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jayumin",
"sense": "person who is a citizen of a free country",
"word": "자유민"
},
{
"alt": "自由人",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jayuin",
"sense": "person who is a citizen of a free country",
"word": "자유인"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "svobódnyj čelovék",
"sense": "person who is a citizen of a free country",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "свобо́дный челове́к"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vílʹna ljudýna",
"sense": "person who is a citizen of a free country",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ві́льна люди́на"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"freeman"
],
"word": "freeman"
}
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