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"sense": "Hindu design",
"word": "曼荼羅"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"sense": "Hindu design",
"word": "曼拏羅"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"sense": "Hindu design",
"word": "曼陀羅"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"sense": "Hindu design",
"word": "mandala"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"lang_code": "mn",
"roman": "mandal",
"sense": "Hindu design",
"word": "мандал"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "Hindu design",
"word": "mandala f."
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "Hindu design",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mandala"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "mandála",
"sense": "Hindu design",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "манда́ла"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "Hindu design",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mandala"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"lang_code": "bo",
"roman": "dkyil 'khor",
"sense": "Hindu design",
"word": "དཀྱིལ་འཁོར"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "division of Rigveda",
"word": "mandala"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"sense": "division of Rigveda",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mandala"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "division of Rigveda",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mandala"
}
],
"word": "mandala"
}
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