"incest" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɪnsɛst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-incest.wav [Southern-England] Forms: incests [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪnsɛst Etymology: From Latin incestus. Displaced native Old English mǣġhǣmed (literally “relative-sex”). Doublet of inchaste. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|incestus}} Latin incestus, {{nc|ang|mǣġhǣmed|lit=relative-sex}} Old English mǣġhǣmed (literally “relative-sex”), {{dbt|en|inchaste}} Doublet of inchaste Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} incest (usually uncountable, plural incests)
  1. Sexual relations between close relatives, especially immediate family members and sometimes first cousins, usually considered taboo; in many jurisdictions, close relatives are not allowed to marry, and incest is a crime. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: inbreeding Hyponyms: auntcest, cousincest, fauxcest, sibcest, twincest Related terms: incestuous, spiritual incest Translations (sexual relations between close relatives): زِنَا مَحَارِم (zinā maḥārim) (Arabic), سِفَاح الْقُرْبَى (sifāḥ al-qurbā) [masculine] (Arabic), արյունապղծություն (aryunapġcutʻyun) (Armenian), incestu [masculine] (Asturian), insest (Azerbaijani), intzestu (Basque), інцэ́ст (incést) [masculine] (Belarusian), кровазмяшэ́ння (krovazmjašénnja) [neuter] (Belarusian), gwadorged [masculine] (Breton), кръвосмеше́ние (krǎvosmešénie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), incest [masculine] (Catalan), 亂倫 (Chinese Mandarin), 乱伦 (luànlún) (Chinese Mandarin), 近親相姦 (Chinese Mandarin), 近亲相奸 (jìnqīn xiāngjiān) (Chinese Mandarin), incest [masculine] (Czech), krvesmilství [neuter] (Czech), krvesmilstvo [neuter] (Czech), incest [common-gender] (Danish), blodskam [common-gender] (Danish), incest [masculine] (Dutch), bloedschande [feminine] (Dutch), sangadulto (Esperanto), incesto (Esperanto), intsest (Estonian), blóðskemd [feminine] (Faroese), insest [feminine] (Faroese), insesti (Finnish), sukurutsaus (Finnish), sukurutsa (Finnish), sukupuoliyhteys lähisukulaisten kesken [law] (Finnish), inceste [masculine] (French), ინცესტი (incesṭi) (Georgian), Inzest [masculine] (German), αδελφομιξία (adelfomixía) [feminine] (Greek), αιμομιξία (aimomixía) [feminine] (Greek), ગૌત્રગમન (gautragaman) (Gujarati), גִלוּי עֲרָיוֹת (Hebrew), अगम्यागमन (agamyāgman) [masculine] (Hindi), अगम्यगमन (agamyagman) (Hindi), सगोत्रगमन (sagotragman) (Hindi), अजाचार (ajācār) (Hindi), कुड़ुमचोदी (kuṛumcodī) (Hindi), vérfertőzés (Hungarian), sifjaspell [neuter, plural] (Icelandic), hubungan sedarah (Indonesian), inses (Indonesian), hubungan sumbang (Indonesian), hubungan sekerabat (Indonesian), col [masculine] (Irish), ciorrú coil [masculine] (Irish), corbadh [masculine] (Irish), incesto [masculine] (Italian), 近親相姦 (kinshin sōkan) (alt: きんしんそうかん) (Japanese), インセスト (insesuto) (Japanese), қан араласу (qan aralasu) (Kazakh), инцест (insest) (Kazakh), ទាស់មុខស្មន់ (toah muk smɑn) (Khmer), 근친상간 (geunchinsanggan) (Korean), hala (Laboya), asinsgrēks [masculine] (Latvian), kraujomaiša (Lithuanian), и́нцест (íncest) [masculine] (Macedonian), sumbang mahram (Malay), croiaght (Manx), kaiwhiore (Maori), ngauwhiore (Maori), irawaru (Maori), incest [masculine] (Norwegian), blodskam [feminine] (Norwegian), mǣġhǣmed [neuter] (Old English), swesbed (Old Frisian), زنا با محارم (zenâ bâ mahârem) (Persian), kazirodztwo [neuter] (Polish), incesto [masculine] (Portuguese), incest (Romanian), инце́ст (incést) [masculine] (Russian), кровосмеше́ние (krovosmešénije) [neuter] (Russian), col [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), ѝнцест [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), родоскврну́ће [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), ìncest [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), rodoskvrnuće [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), incest [masculine] (Slovak), krvismilstvo [neuter] (Slovak), incest [masculine] (Slovene), incesto [masculine] (Spanish), incest [common-gender] (Swedish), blodskam [common-gender, dated] (Swedish), insesto (Tagalog), అగమ్యాగమనము (agamyāgamanamu) (Telugu), ensest (Turkish), інце́ст (incést) [masculine] (Ukrainian), кровозмі́шення (krovozmíšennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), loạn luân (Vietnamese), llosgach [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-incest-en-noun-DMt5jw8W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 89 11 Derived forms: anti-incest, cousincest, fauxcest, Folgercest, incested, incester, incestic, incesting, incestism, incestophile, incestophilia, incestophobe, incestophobia, incestophobic, incestual, incestualist, incestuality, incestualize, incestually, incestuous, incestuously, incestuousness, pro-incest, selfcest, sibcest, step-incest, twincest, Waycest, wincest

Verb

IPA: /ˈɪnsɛst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-incest.wav [Southern-England] Forms: incests [present, singular, third-person], incesting [participle, present], incested [participle, past], incested [past]
Rhymes: -ɪnsɛst Etymology: From Latin incestus. Displaced native Old English mǣġhǣmed (literally “relative-sex”). Doublet of inchaste. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|incestus}} Latin incestus, {{nc|ang|mǣġhǣmed|lit=relative-sex}} Old English mǣġhǣmed (literally “relative-sex”), {{dbt|en|inchaste}} Doublet of inchaste Head templates: {{en-verb}} incest (third-person singular simple present incests, present participle incesting, simple past and past participle incested)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To engage in incestuous sexual intercourse. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Incest Related terms: sexual intercourse, inbreeder, inbred, sisterfucker, motherfucker, brotherfucker
    Sense id: en-incest-en-verb--UkoPW0u Disambiguation of Incest: 39 61

Inflected forms

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    }
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          "word": "anti-incest"
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        {
          "word": "cousincest"
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          "word": "Folgercest"
        },
        {
          "word": "incested"
        },
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        },
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        },
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        },
        {
          "word": "incestophilia"
        },
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          "word": "incestophobe"
        },
        {
          "word": "incestophobia"
        },
        {
          "word": "incestophobic"
        },
        {
          "word": "incestual"
        },
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        },
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          "word": "incestuality"
        },
        {
          "word": "incestualize"
        },
        {
          "word": "incestually"
        },
        {
          "word": "incestuous"
        },
        {
          "word": "incestuously"
        },
        {
          "word": "incestuousness"
        },
        {
          "word": "pro-incest"
        },
        {
          "word": "selfcest"
        },
        {
          "word": "sibcest"
        },
        {
          "word": "step-incest"
        },
        {
          "word": "twincest"
        },
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          "word": "Waycest"
        },
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        }
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          "text": "Genetic problems caused by incest are thought to have plagued many royal families in the Middle Ages.",
          "type": "example"
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          "ref": "1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light:Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, page 12",
          "text": "For a structuralist like Edmund Leach, the structure is the meaning. Genesis, for example, is about incest taboos; all the rest is noise and mystification.",
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        {
          "ref": "2005, George R. R. Martin, A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire, page 225",
          "text": "He was only Craster's whelp, an abomination born of incest, not the son of the King-beyond-the-Wall.",
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          "word": "auntcest"
        },
        {
          "word": "cousincest"
        },
        {
          "word": "fauxcest"
        },
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          "word": "sibcest"
        },
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          "word": "twincest"
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          "close"
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          "relative"
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          "immediate family"
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          "word": "spiritual incest"
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          "word": "inbreeding"
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "zinā maḥārim",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "زِنَا مَحَارِم"
        },
        {
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "sifāḥ al-qurbā",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "سِفَاح الْقُرْبَى"
        },
        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "aryunapġcutʻyun",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "արյունապղծություն"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "incestu"
        },
        {
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "insest"
        },
        {
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "intzestu"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "incést",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "інцэ́ст"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "krovazmjašénnja",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "кровазмяшэ́ння"
        },
        {
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gwadorged"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "krǎvosmešénie",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "кръвосмеше́ние"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "incest"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "亂倫"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "luànlún",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "乱伦"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "近親相姦"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jìnqīn xiāngjiān",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "近亲相奸"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "incest"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "krvesmilství"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "krvesmilstvo"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "incest"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "blodskam"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "incest"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bloedschande"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "sangadulto"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "incesto"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "intsest"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blóðskemd"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "insest"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "insesti"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "sukurutsaus"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "sukurutsa"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "topics": [
            "law"
          ],
          "word": "sukupuoliyhteys lähisukulaisten kesken"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "inceste"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "incesṭi",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "ინცესტი"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Inzest"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "adelfomixía",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αδελφομιξία"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "aimomixía",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αιμομιξία"
        },
        {
          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "gautragaman",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "ગૌત્રગમન"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "גִלוּי עֲרָיוֹת"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "agamyāgman",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "अगम्यागमन"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "agamyagman",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "अगम्यगमन"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "sagotragman",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "सगोत्रगमन"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "ajācār",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "अजाचार"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kuṛumcodī",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "कुड़ुमचोदी"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "vérfertőzés"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "neuter",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "sifjaspell"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "hubungan sedarah"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "inses"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "hubungan sumbang"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "hubungan sekerabat"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "col"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ciorrú coil"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "corbadh"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "incesto"
        },
        {
          "alt": "きんしんそうかん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kinshin sōkan",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "近親相姦"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "insesuto",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "インセスト"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "qan aralasu",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
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          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "toah muk smɑn",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "ទាស់មុខស្មន់"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "geunchinsanggan",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "근친상간"
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          "code": "lmy",
          "lang": "Laboya",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
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          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
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          "word": "asinsgrēks"
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          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
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          "code": "mk",
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          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "sumbang mahram"
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        {
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "croiaght"
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        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "kaiwhiore"
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        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "irawaru"
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          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "ang",
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          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
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          "code": "ofs",
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          "code": "fa",
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          "word": "زنا با محارم"
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          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "kazirodztwo"
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          "code": "pt",
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          "code": "ro",
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          "code": "ru",
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          "code": "gd",
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          "code": "sh",
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          "code": "sh",
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          "code": "sh",
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          "code": "sh",
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          "code": "sk",
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          "code": "sk",
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          "code": "sl",
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          "code": "es",
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
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        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
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          "word": "blodskam"
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          "code": "tl",
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          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
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          "code": "te",
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          "roman": "agamyāgamanamu",
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          "word": "అగమ్యాగమనము"
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
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          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
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          "word": "інце́ст"
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          "code": "uk",
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          "word": "кровозмі́шення"
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        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "word": "loạn luân"
        },
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "zinā maḥārim",
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      "word": "زِنَا مَحَارِم"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "sifāḥ al-qurbā",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "سِفَاح الْقُرْبَى"
    },
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      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "արյունապղծություն"
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      "code": "ast",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "incestu"
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    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "insest"
    },
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      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "intzestu"
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "incést",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "інцэ́ст"
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      "code": "be",
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      "word": "кровазмяшэ́ння"
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    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "gwadorged"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "кръвосмеше́ние"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "incest"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "亂倫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "luànlún",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "乱伦"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "近親相姦"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jìnqīn xiāngjiān",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "近亲相奸"
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      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "krvesmilství"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "krvesmilstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "incest"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "blodskam"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "incest"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bloedschande"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "sangadulto"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "incesto"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "intsest"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blóðskemd"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "insest"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "insesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "sukurutsaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "sukurutsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ],
      "word": "sukupuoliyhteys lähisukulaisten kesken"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "inceste"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "incesṭi",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "ინცესტი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Inzest"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "adelfomixía",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αδελφομιξία"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aimomixía",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αιμομιξία"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "gautragaman",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "ગૌત્રગમન"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "גִלוּי עֲרָיוֹת"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "agamyāgman",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "अगम्यागमन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "agamyagman",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "अगम्यगमन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "sagotragman",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "सगोत्रगमन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "ajācār",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "अजाचार"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kuṛumcodī",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "कुड़ुमचोदी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "vérfertőzés"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "sifjaspell"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "hubungan sedarah"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "inses"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "hubungan sumbang"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "hubungan sekerabat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "col"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ciorrú coil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "corbadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "incesto"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きんしんそうかん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kinshin sōkan",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "近親相姦"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "insesuto",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "インセスト"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qan aralasu",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "қан араласу"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "insest",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "инцест"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "toah muk smɑn",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "ទាស់មុខស្មន់"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "geunchinsanggan",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "근친상간"
    },
    {
      "code": "lmy",
      "lang": "Laboya",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "hala"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "asinsgrēks"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "kraujomaiša"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "íncest",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "и́нцест"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "sumbang mahram"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "croiaght"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "kaiwhiore"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "ngauwhiore"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "irawaru"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "incest"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blodskam"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "mǣġhǣmed"
    },
    {
      "code": "ofs",
      "lang": "Old Frisian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "swesbed"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "zenâ bâ mahârem",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "زنا با محارم"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kazirodztwo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "incesto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "incest"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "incést",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "инце́ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "krovosmešénije",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "кровосмеше́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "col"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ѝнцест"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "родоскврну́ће"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ìncest"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "rodoskvrnuće"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "incest"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "krvismilstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "incest"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "incesto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "incest"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "blodskam"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "insesto"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "agamyāgamanamu",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "అగమ్యాగమనము"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "ensest"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "incést",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "інце́ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "krovozmíšennja",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "кровозмі́шення"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "word": "loạn luân"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "sexual relations between close relatives",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llosgach"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "word": "motherfucker"
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