See giga- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "SI prefix",
"word": "giga-"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "SI prefix",
"word": "giga-"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "giga",
"sense": "SI prefix",
"word": "ギガ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "giga-",
"sense": "SI prefix",
"word": "기가"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "SI prefix",
"word": "giga-"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "SI prefix",
"word": "giga-"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "SI prefix",
"word": "giga-"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "giga-",
"sense": "SI prefix",
"word": "гига-"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "SI prefix",
"word": "giga-"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "jì-gà",
"sense": "SI prefix",
"word": "จิกะ-"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gì-gà",
"sense": "SI prefix",
"word": "กิกะ-"
}
],
"word": "giga-"
}
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