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"word": "kaf"
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"lang": "Hebrew",
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"sense": "Hebrew letter",
"word": "כָּף"
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"tags": [
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"sense": "Hebrew letter",
"word": "kaf"
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"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "kâf",
"sense": "Hebrew letter",
"word": "کاف"
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"masculine"
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"word": "каф"
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"roman": "kjaf",
"sense": "Hebrew letter",
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"letter",
"masculine"
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"word": "кяф"
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"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "kof",
"sense": "Hebrew letter",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "כּף"
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