See glasnost in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"word": "Glasnost"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "glasnost",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "гласност"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"word": "glasnost"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "glâsnost",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"word": "گلاسنوست"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "głasnost"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "glasnost"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "glásnostʹ",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "гла́сность"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "гласност"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "glasnost"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "glasnosť"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "glásnost"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"word": "glasnost"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"word": "glasnost"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"word": "açıklık"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hlásnistʹ",
"sense": "a policy of the Soviet Union",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "гла́сність"
}
],
"word": "glasnost"
}
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