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"sense": "Bos gaurus",
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"roman": "ḡawr",
"sense": "Bos gaurus",
"word": "غَوْر"
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"roman": "methün",
"sense": "Bos gaurus",
"word": "মেঠোন"
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"sense": "Bos gaurus",
"word": "ပြောင်"
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"sense": "Bos gaurus",
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"word": "gaur"
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"sense": "Bos gaurus",
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"tags": [
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