"literature" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɪt.ə.ɹə.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ [UK], /ˈlɪt.ɹə.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/ [UK], /ˈlɪt.ɚ.ə.t͡ʃɚ/ [General-American], [ˈlɪɾ.ɚ.ə.t͡ʃɚ] [General-American], /ˈlɪt.ɹə.t͡ʃɚ/ [General-American], [ˈlɪt͡ʃ.ɹə.t͡ʃɚ] [General-American], /ˈlɪt.ɚ.t͡ʃɚ/ [General-American], /ˈlɪt.ə.t͡ʃɚ/ [Midwestern-US] Audio: en-us-literature.ogg [US] Forms: literatures [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English literature, from Old French littérature, from Latin literatura or litteratura, from littera (“letter”), from Etruscan, from Ancient Greek διφθέρᾱ (diphthérā, “tablet”). Displaced native Old English bōccræft. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|literature}} Middle English literature, {{der|en|fro|littérature}} Old French littérature, {{der|en|la|literatura}} Latin literatura, {{m|la|litteratura}} litteratura, {{m|la|littera||letter}} littera (“letter”), {{der|en|ett|-}} Etruscan, {{der|en|grc|διφθέρᾱ||tablet}} Ancient Greek διφθέρᾱ (diphthérā, “tablet”), {{noncog|ang|bōccræft}} Old English bōccræft Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} literature (usually uncountable, plural literatures)
  1. The body of all written works. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (body of all written works): letterkunde (Afrikaans), literatuur (Afrikaans), literaturë (Albanian), letërsi (Albanian), ሥነ ጽሑፍ (śənä ṣəḥuf) (Amharic), أَدَب (ʔadab) [masculine] (Arabic), literatura [feminine] (Aragonese), գրականություն (grakanutʿyun) (Armenian), সাহিত্য (xahiitto) (Assamese), lliteratura [feminine] (Asturian), ədəbiyyat (Azerbaijani), әҙәбиәт (əźəbiət) (Bashkir), literatura (Basque), літарату́ра (litaratúra) [feminine] (Belarusian), সাহিত্য (śahitto) (Bengali), lennegezh [feminine] (Breton), литерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Bulgarian), စာပေ (cape) (Burmese), літерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Carpathian Rusyn), literatura [feminine] (Catalan), вынщуә (vɨnxuə) [Dungan] (Chinese), 文學 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 文学 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 文學 (Chinese Cantonese), 文学 (man⁴ hok⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 文學 (Chinese Mandarin), 文学 (wénxué) (Chinese Mandarin), lien [masculine] (Cornish), literatura [feminine] (Czech), litteratur [common-gender] (Danish), އަދަބިއްޔާތު (adabiyyātu) (Dhivehi), literatuur [feminine] (Dutch), literaturo (Esperanto), literatuur (Estonian), kirjandus (Estonian), bókmentir [feminine, plural] (Faroese), kirjallisuus (Finnish), littérature [feminine] (French), literatura [feminine] (Galician), ლიტერატურა (liṭeraṭura) (Georgian), Literatur (German), λογοτεχνία (logotechnía) [feminine] (Greek), βιβλιογραφία (vivliografía) [feminine] (Greek), સાહિત્ય (sāhitya) (Gujarati), סִפְרוּת (sifrút) [feminine] (Hebrew), panulat (Hiligaynon), साहित्य (sāhitya) (Hindi), अदब (adab) [masculine] (Hindi), irodalom (Hungarian), bókmenntir [feminine, plural] (Icelandic), literaturo (Ido), kesusasteraan (Indonesian), litteratura (Interlingua), litríocht [feminine] (Irish), letteratura [feminine] (Italian), 文学 (bungaku) (alt: ぶんがく) (Japanese), 文献 (bunken) (alt: ぶんけん) (Japanese), sastra (Javanese), ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ (sāhitya) (Kannada), lëteratura [feminine] (Kashubian), әдебиет (ädebiet) (Kazakh), អក្សរសាស្ត្រ (ʼaksɑɑ saah) (Khmer), 문학 (munhak) (alt: 文學) (Korean), адабият (adabiyat) (Kyrgyz), жазын (jazın) (Kyrgyz), ວັນນະຄະດີ (wan na kha dī) (Lao), litterae [feminine, plural] (Latin), literatūra [feminine] (Latvian), literatuur (Limburgish), literatūra [feminine] (Lithuanian), Literatur (Low German), literatura [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), Literatur (Luxembourgish), литерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Macedonian), книжевност (kniževnost) [feminine] (Macedonian), kesusasteraan (Malay), sastera (Malay), persuratan (Malay), സാഹിത്യം (sāhityaṁ) (Malayalam), letteratura [feminine] (Maltese), mātātuhi (Maori), साहित्य (sāhitya) (Marathi), lhiteratura [feminine] (Mirandese), утга зохиол (utga zoxiol) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), साहित्य (sāhitya) (Nepali), littéthatuthe [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), edebiyat (Northern Kurdish), litteratur [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), litteratur [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), literatura [feminine] (Occitan), ସାହିତ୍ୟ (sahityô) (Odia), bōccræft [masculine] (Old English), ادبپوهنه (adabpohǝna) [feminine] (Pashto), ادب (adab) [masculine] (Pashto), ادبیات (adabiyât) (Persian), ادب (adab) (Persian), Schreft [feminine] (Plautdietsch), literatura [feminine] (Polish), literatura [feminine] (Portuguese), ਸਾਹਿਤ (sāhit) (Punjabi), literatură [feminine] (Romanian), литерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Russian), слове́сность (slovésnostʹ) [feminine, uncommon] (Russian), साहित्य (sāhitya) [neuter] (Sanskrit), leiteratur (Scots), litreachas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), књи̏же̄вно̄ст [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), литерату́ра [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), knjȉžēvnōst [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), literatúra [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), littiratura (Sicilian), ادب (adab) (Sindhi), සාහිත්යය (sāhityaya) (Sinhalese), literatúra [feminine] (Slovak), književnost [feminine] (Slovene), literatura [feminine] (Slovene), literatura [feminine] (Spanish), fasihi (Swahili), litteratur [common-gender] (Swedish), literatura (Tagalog), panitikan (Tagalog), адабиёт (adabiyot) (Tajik), адаб (adab) (Tajik), இலக்கியம் (ilakkiyam) (Tamil), әдәбият (ädäbiyat) (Tatar), సాహిత్యం (sāhityaṁ) (Telugu), วรรณกรรม (wan-ná-gam) (Thai), วรรณคดี (wan-ná-ká-dii) (Thai), literatür (Turkish), edebiyat (Turkish), yazın (Turkish), edebiýat (Turkmen), літерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Ukrainian), письме́нництво (pysʹménnyctvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), письме́нство (pysʹménstvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), literatura [feminine] (Upper Sorbian), اَدَب (adab) [masculine] (Urdu), اَدَبِیّات (adabiyyāt) [feminine] (Urdu), ئەدەبىيات (edebiyat) (Uyghur), adabiyot (Uzbek), văn chương (alt: 文章) (Vietnamese), văn học (alt: 文學) (Vietnamese), literat (Volapük), llên (Welsh), literatuer (West Frisian), ליטעראַטור (literatur) [feminine] (Yiddish), vwnzyoz (Zhuang)
    Sense id: en-literature-en-noun-Rqa0REfm Disambiguation of 'body of all written works': 90 2 3 3 2
  2. The collected creative writing of a nation, people, group, or culture. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Literature Translations (the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture): letterkunde (Afrikaans), literatuur (Afrikaans), әҙәбиәт (əźəbiət) (Bashkir), 文學 (Chinese Mandarin), 文学 (wénxué) (Chinese Mandarin), kirjallisuus (Finnish), literatura [feminine] (Galician), bókmenntir [feminine, plural] (Icelandic), litríocht [feminine] (Irish), 文学 (bungaku) (alt: ぶんがく) (Japanese), 문학 (munhak) (alt: 文學) (Korean), mātātuhi (Maori), Schreft [feminine] (Plautdietsch), literatura [feminine] (Portuguese), književnost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), literatura [common-gender, feminine] (Spanish), litteratur [common-gender] (Swedish), วรรณคดี (wan-ná-ká-dii) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-literature-en-noun-2TPC8Hlu Disambiguation of Literature: 4 60 10 17 10 Disambiguation of 'the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture': 1 86 4 5 4
  3. (usually preceded by the) All the papers, treatises, etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject): literatuur (Afrikaans), әҙәбиәт (əźəbiət) (Bashkir), 文獻 (Chinese Mandarin), 文献 (wénxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), kirjallisuus (Finnish), littérature (French), szakirodalom (Hungarian), literatur (Indonesian), litríocht [feminine] (Irish), letteratura (Italian), 文献 (bunken) (alt: ぶんけん) (Japanese), 資料 (shiryō) (alt: しりょう) (Japanese), 문헌 (munheon) (alt: 文献) (Korean), mātātuhi (Maori), littéthatuthe [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), literatura (Polish), literatura [feminine] (Portuguese), литерату́ра (literatúra) [feminine] (Russian), литерату́ра [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), literatúra [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), literatura [feminine] (Spanish), litteratur [common-gender] (Swedish), วรรณกรรม (wan-ná-gam) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-literature-en-noun-qbUbdtSm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 23 40 8 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 16 45 4 28 Disambiguation of 'all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject': 2 3 92 1 1
  4. Written fiction of a high standard. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (written fiction of high standard): kaunokirjallisuus (Finnish), literatur (Indonesian)
    Sense id: en-literature-en-noun-IOkIpaJA Disambiguation of 'written fiction of high standard': 8 16 5 65 5
  5. (obsolete) Literacy; ability to read and write. Tags: obsolete, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-literature-en-noun-kgHHE~Eg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: literatuer [obsolete], literature
Meronyms: work, fiction, nonfiction, prose, poetry, novel, novella, poem, short story, fairy tale, fable, script, screenplay, treatise, article, paper, monograph, essay, write-up, reference work, encyclopedia, dictionary, directory, thesaurus, almanac, anthology, omnibus, reader, atlas, manual, guidebook, concordance, lexicon, gazetteer, compendium, annals, chronicle, periodical, newspaper, magazine, journal, gazette, tabloid, broadsheet, column, editorial, feuilleton, opinion piece, diary, letters, transcript, grimoire, bestiary, Necronomicon, biography, autobiography, obituary, manifesto, polite literature, By size and format, book, paperback, softback, hardback, hardcover, brochure, booklet, leaflet, pamphlet, advertisement, flyer, circular, handbill, tome, By book size, folio, quarto, sexto, octavo, duodecimo, sextodecimo, octodecimo, vicesimo-quarto, trigesimo-secundo, quadragesimo-octavo, sexagesimo-quarto Derived forms: antiliterature, Clementine literature, comparative literature, cyberliterature, e-literature, escape literature, found literature, global literature, gray literature, grey literature, hyperliterature, illiterature, literature review, literature search, loiterature, medieval literature, metaliterature, microliterature, nonliterature, obliterature, paraliterature, polite literature, secondary literature, speculum-literature, Speculum literature, speculum literature, subliterature, world literature Related terms: letter, literal, literacy, literate, literary, title, subtitle, abstract, part, chapter, section, subsection, preface, prologue, epilogue, footnote, sidenote, heading, body text, paragraph, verse, bibliography, canto

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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "ädebiet",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "әдебиет"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "ʼaksɑɑ saah",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "អក្សរសាស្ត្រ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "alt": "文學",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "munhak",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "문학"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "edebiyat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "adabiyat",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "адабият"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "jazın",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "жазын"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "wan na kha dī",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ວັນນະຄະດີ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "litterae"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatūra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "li",
          "lang": "Limburgish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "literatuur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatūra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "nds",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "Literatur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "Literatur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "literatúra",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "литерату́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "kniževnost",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "книжевност"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "kesusasteraan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "sastera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "persuratan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "sāhityaṁ",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "സാഹിത്യം"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "letteratura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "mātātuhi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "sāhitya",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "साहित्य"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "mwl",
          "lang": "Mirandese",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lhiteratura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "utga zoxiol",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "утга зохиол"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ne",
          "lang": "Nepali",
          "roman": "sāhitya",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "साहित्य"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "littéthatuthe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "litteratur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "litteratur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "or",
          "lang": "Odia",
          "roman": "sahityô",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ସାହିତ୍ୟ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bōccræft"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "adabpohǝna",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ادبپوهنه"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "adab",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ادب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "adabiyât",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ادبیات"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "adab",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ادب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schreft"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "sāhit",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ਸਾਹਿਤ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatură"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "literatúra",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "литерату́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "slovésnostʹ",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "uncommon"
          ],
          "word": "слове́сность"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "sāhitya",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "साहित्य"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "leiteratur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "litreachas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "књи̏же̄вно̄ст"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "литерату́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "knjȉžēvnōst"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatúra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "littiratura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sd",
          "lang": "Sindhi",
          "roman": "adab",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ادب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "si",
          "lang": "Sinhalese",
          "roman": "sāhityaya",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "සාහිත්යය"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatúra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "književnost"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "hsb",
          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "fasihi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "litteratur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "literatura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "panitikan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "adabiyot",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "адабиёт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "adab",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "адаб"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "ilakkiyam",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "இலக்கியம்"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "ädäbiyat",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "әдәбият"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "sāhityaṁ",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "సాహిత్యం"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "wan-ná-gam",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "วรรณกรรม"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "wan-ná-ká-dii",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "วรรณคดี"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "literatür"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "edebiyat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "yazın"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "edebiýat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "literatúra",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "літерату́ра"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pysʹménnyctvo",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "письме́нництво"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pysʹménstvo",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "письме́нство"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "adab",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "اَدَب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "adabiyyāt",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "اَدَبِیّات"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "edebiyat",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "ئەدەبىيات"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "adabiyot"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "alt": "文章",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "văn chương"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "alt": "文學",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "văn học"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "literat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "llên"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "fy",
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "literatuer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "literatur",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ליטעראַטור"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 2 3 3 2",
          "code": "za",
          "lang": "Zhuang",
          "sense": "body of all written works",
          "word": "vwnzyoz"
        }
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    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "4 60 10 17 10",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Literature",
          "orig": "en:Literature",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "The collected creative writing of a nation, people, group, or culture."
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        "usually"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 86 4 5 4",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
          "word": "letterkunde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 86 4 5 4",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
          "word": "literatuur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 86 4 5 4",
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "əźəbiət",
          "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
          "word": "әҙәбиәт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 86 4 5 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
          "word": "文學"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 86 4 5 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "wénxué",
          "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
          "word": "文学"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 86 4 5 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
          "word": "kirjallisuus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 86 4 5 4",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
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      "ipa": "/ˈlɪt.ɹə.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/",
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "letterkunde"
    },
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatuur"
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literaturë"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "letërsi"
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      "roman": "śənä ṣəḥuf",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "grakanutʿyun",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "գրականություն"
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      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "xahiitto",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "সাহিত্য"
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      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lliteratura"
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    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ədəbiyyat"
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      "code": "ba",
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      "roman": "əźəbiət",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "әҙәбиәт"
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    {
      "code": "eu",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "litaratúra",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "літарату́ра"
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      "code": "bn",
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      "roman": "śahitto",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "সাহিত্য"
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      "code": "br",
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      "word": "lennegezh"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "литерату́ра"
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    {
      "code": "my",
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      "roman": "cape",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "စာပေ"
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      "code": "rue",
      "lang": "Carpathian Rusyn",
      "roman": "literatúra",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ca",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "yue",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "code": "dng",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "word": "вынщуә"
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      "code": "nan-hbl",
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      ],
      "word": "文學"
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      "code": "nan-hbl",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "文学"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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      "word": "文學"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "word": "文学"
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      "code": "kw",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "code": "dv",
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      "roman": "adabiyyātu",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "އަދަބިއްޔާތު"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literaturo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatuur"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "kirjandus"
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    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "kirjallisuus"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "littérature"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "liṭeraṭura",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ლიტერატურა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "Literatur"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "logotechnía",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "λογοτεχνία"
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    {
      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "gu",
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      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "સાહિત્ય"
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      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "hil",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "code": "hi",
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      "roman": "adab",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "irodalom"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
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    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literaturo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "kesusasteraan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "litteratura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "litríocht"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
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      "alt": "ぶんがく",
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "bungaku",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "文学"
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    {
      "alt": "ぶんけん",
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "bunken",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "文献"
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    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "sastra"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ"
    },
    {
      "code": "csb",
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "ädebiet",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "әдебиет"
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    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "ʼaksɑɑ saah",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "អក្សរសាស្ត្រ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "文學",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "munhak",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "문학"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "edebiyat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "adabiyat",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "адабият"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "jazın",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "жазын"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "wan na kha dī",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ວັນນະຄະດີ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "litterae"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatūra"
    },
    {
      "code": "li",
      "lang": "Limburgish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatuur"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatūra"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "Literatur"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "Literatur"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "literatúra",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "литерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kniževnost",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "книжевност"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "kesusasteraan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "sastera"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "persuratan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "sāhityaṁ",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "സാഹിത്യം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "letteratura"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "mātātuhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "साहित्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "mwl",
      "lang": "Mirandese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lhiteratura"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "utga zoxiol",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "утга зохиол"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "साहित्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "littéthatuthe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "litteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "litteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "or",
      "lang": "Odia",
      "roman": "sahityô",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ସାହିତ୍ୟ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bōccræft"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "adabpohǝna",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ادبپوهنه"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "adab",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ادب"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "adabiyât",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ادبیات"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "adab",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ادب"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schreft"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "sāhit",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ਸਾਹਿਤ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatură"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "literatúra",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "литерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slovésnostʹ",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "uncommon"
      ],
      "word": "слове́сность"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "sāhitya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "साहित्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "leiteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "litreachas"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "књи̏же̄вно̄ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "литерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "knjȉžēvnōst"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatúra"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "littiratura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sd",
      "lang": "Sindhi",
      "roman": "adab",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ادب"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "sāhityaya",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "සාහිත්යය"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatúra"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "književnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "fasihi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "litteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "panitikan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "adabiyot",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "адабиёт"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "adab",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "адаб"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "ilakkiyam",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "இலக்கியம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "ädäbiyat",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "әдәбият"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "sāhityaṁ",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "సాహిత్యం"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "wan-ná-gam",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "วรรณกรรม"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "wan-ná-ká-dii",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "วรรณคดี"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatür"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "edebiyat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "yazın"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "edebiýat"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "literatúra",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "літерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pysʹménnyctvo",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "письме́нництво"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pysʹménstvo",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "письме́нство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "adab",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "اَدَب"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "adabiyyāt",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "اَدَبِیّات"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "edebiyat",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "ئەدەبىيات"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "adabiyot"
    },
    {
      "alt": "文章",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "văn chương"
    },
    {
      "alt": "文學",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "văn học"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "llên"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "literatuer"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "literatur",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ליטעראַטור"
    },
    {
      "code": "za",
      "lang": "Zhuang",
      "sense": "body of all written works",
      "word": "vwnzyoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "letterkunde"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "literatuur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "əźəbiət",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "әҙәбиәт"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "文學"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wénxué",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "文学"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "kirjallisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "bókmenntir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "litríocht"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぶんがく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bungaku",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "文学"
    },
    {
      "alt": "文學",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "munhak",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "문학"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "mātātuhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schreft"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "književnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "litteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "wan-ná-ká-dii",
      "sense": "the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture",
      "word": "วรรณคดี"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "literatuur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "əźəbiət",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "әҙәбиәт"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "文獻"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wénxiàn",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "文献"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "kirjallisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "littérature"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "szakirodalom"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "literatur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "litríocht"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "letteratura"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぶんけん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bunken",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "文献"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しりょう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shiryō",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "資料"
    },
    {
      "alt": "文献",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "munheon",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "문헌"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "mātātuhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "littéthatuthe"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "literatúra",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "литерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "литерату́ра"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatúra"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "literatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "litteratur"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "wan-ná-gam",
      "sense": "all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject",
      "word": "วรรณกรรม"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "written fiction of high standard",
      "word": "kaunokirjallisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "written fiction of high standard",
      "word": "literatur"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "literature"
  ],
  "word": "literature"
}

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