See idiolect in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "reo-ā-tangata"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "idiolekt"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "idiolekt"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "idiolekt"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "język osobniczy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mowa osobnicza"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "idioleto"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "idiolect"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "idiolékt",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "идиоле́кт"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "idiolecto"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "idiolekt"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"word": "sariwika"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"word": "bireydil"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "idiolékt",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ідіоле́кт"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "variant of a language used by a particular individual",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "priodiaith"
}
],
"word": "idiolect"
}
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