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"sense": "talkative, chatty",
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"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "pratsam"
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"sense": "talkative, chatty",
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"sense": "talkative, chatty",
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"word": "redselig"
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"word": "béalach"
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"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "多弁な"
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"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "plaprende"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "gadatliwy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "loquaz"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "vorbăreț"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "limbut"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "flecar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "gureș"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "guraliv"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "slovooxótlivyj",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "словоохо́тливый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razgovórčivyj",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "разгово́рчивый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "govorlívyj",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "говорли́вый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "boltlívyj",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "болтли́вый"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "beulach"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "bruithneach"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "labhairteach"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "gobach. cabach"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "причљив"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "pričljiv"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "locuaz"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "pratsam"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "konuşgan"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "geveze"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "balakučyj",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "балакучий"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "hovirkyj",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "говіркий"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "spikotälik"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "talkative, chatty",
"word": "spikodiälik"
}
],
"word": "loquacious"
}
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