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"etymology_text": "From Genesis 1:3 in the King James Bible: \"And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.\"",
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "laat daar lig wees"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"roman": "liyakun nūrun",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "لِيَكُنْ نُورٌ"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "хай бу́дзе святло́"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "да бъде́ светлина́"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yào yǒu guāng",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "要有光"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "budiž světlo"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "der blive Lys"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "daar zij licht"
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"code": "eo",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "estu lumo"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "tulkoon valkeus"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "que la lumière soit"
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "que exista a luz"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "იყოს ნათელი"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "დაე იყოს ნათელი"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "ayn Liecht sollt werdn"
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"roman": "genēthḗtō phôs",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "γενηθήτω φῶς"
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"word": "יְהִי אוֹר"
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "legyen világosság"
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "jadilah terang"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "sia la luce"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"roman": "bichi isseura",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "빛이 있으라"
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{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "fiat lux"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "teatsiranda šviesa"
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"code": "no",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "det bli lys"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"word": "да будетъ свѣтъ"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "ġeweorþe lēoht"
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "niech stanie się światłość"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "haja luz"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "să fie lumină"
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"roman": "da búdet svet",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "да бу́дет свет"
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"word": "нека буде светлост"
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"word": "neka bude svetlost"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"word": "neka bude svjetlost"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "sea la luz"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "hágase la luz"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "varde ljus"
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "ışık olsun"
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "xaj búde svitló",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "хай бу́де світло́"
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "phải có sự sáng"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"roman": "liyakun nūrun",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "لِيَكُنْ نُورٌ"
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"roman": "ełicʿí loys",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "եղիցի՛ լոյս"
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"word": "хай бу́дзе святло́"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "да бъде́ светлина́"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "der blive Lys"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "daar zij licht"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "tulkoon valkeus"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "იყოს ნათელი"
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"roman": "dae iq̇os nateli",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "დაე იყოს ნათელი"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "es werde Licht"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "ayn Liecht sollt werdn"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "jadilah terang"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "sia la luce"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "빛이 있으라"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "fiat lux"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "teatsiranda šviesa"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "det bli lys"
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"word": "да будетъ свѣтъ"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "ġeweorþe lēoht"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "să fie lumină"
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "да бу́дет свет"
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"sense": "let there be light",
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"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "ışık olsun"
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"roman": "xaj búde svitló",
"sense": "let there be light",
"word": "хай бу́де світло́"
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