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"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "kophtā",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "कोफ्ता"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "köfte",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"word": "көфтэ"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "teftelʹ",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"word": "тефтель"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "köfte",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"word": "كوفته"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "kufte",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"word": "کوفته"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kofta"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cafta"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "chiftea"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kjuftá",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кюфта́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "téfteli",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "те́фтели"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "ћу̀фта"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "ćùfta"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kofta"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "kufta",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"word": "куфта"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"word": "köfte"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "koftā",
"sense": "meatball or meatloaf dish",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "کوفته"
}
],
"word": "kofta"
}
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