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"roman": "tímios",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "τίμιος"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "tiszteletreméltó"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "onorevole"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "onorabile"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "erai",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "偉い"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "subarashii",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "素晴らしい"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rippa na",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "立派な"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "märtebelı",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "мәртебелі"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "honōrābilis"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "honestus"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "bahumānappeṭṭa",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "ബഹുമാനപ്പെട്ട"
},
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"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "ādaraṇīyanāya",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ആദരണീയനായ"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "whakahōnore"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "hederlig"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "ærverdig"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "respektabel"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "onorable"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "ārfæst"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "czcigodny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "szanowny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "dostojny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "honorável"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "onorabil"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "blagoródnyj",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "благоро́дный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uvažájemyj",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "уважа́емый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "počténnyj",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "почте́нный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "počótnyj",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "почётный"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "pramukha",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "प्रमुख"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "onarach"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "honorable"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "honroso"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "honoroso (disused, DLE)"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "honrado"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "hedervärd"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "ärevördig"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "gauravanīya",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "గౌరవనీయ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "saygıdeğer"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "blahoródnyj",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "благоро́дний"
},
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "šljaxétnyj",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "шляхе́тний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "považányj",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "поважа́ний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "šanóvanyj",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "шано́ваний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "počésnyj",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
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"code": "uk",
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"roman": "poštývyj",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "пошти́вий"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "šanóvnyj",
"sense": "worthy of respect",
"word": "шано́вний"
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"1": "es",
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"ref": "1959, American Journal of Psychotherapy, volume 13, page 111:",
"text": "These included a reception for the Congress participants, given by the city of Barcelona in a 14th century palace, with guards making room for the mayor and other honorables, […]",
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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"ipa": "/ˈɒnɹəbl̩/",
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"ipa": "/ˈɑnəɹəbl̩/",
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"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "honble"
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}
],
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