"memorial" meaning in English

See memorial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /məˈmɔːɹi.əl/, /məˈmoʊɹi.əl/ (note: without the horse–hoarse merger) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-memorial.wav Forms: more memorial [comparative], most memorial [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl Etymology: From Late Latin memoriale, neuter of memorialis. By surface analysis, memory + -ial. Etymology templates: {{der|en|LL.|memoriale}} Late Latin memoriale, {{surf|en|memory|-ial}} By surface analysis, memory + -ial Head templates: {{en-adj}} memorial (comparative more memorial, superlative most memorial)
  1. Serving as a remembrance of someone or something; commemorative. Translations (serving as a remembrance): μνημονικός (mnēmonikós) (Ancient Greek), паметен (pameten) (Bulgarian), commemoratiu (Catalan), muisto- (Finnish), mémoriel (French), Gedenk- (German), זיכרון (zikarón) [masculine] (Hebrew), megemlékező (Hungarian), emlékeztető (Hungarian), emlék- (Hungarian), ਯਾਦਗਾਰੀ (yādgārī) (Punjabi), conmemorativo (Spanish), minnes- (Swedish), меморіа́льний (memoriálʹnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-memorial-en-adj-BE07zqC0 Disambiguation of 'serving as a remembrance': 87 5 8
  2. Contained in the memory.
    Sense id: en-memorial-en-adj-6ShIX~mE
  3. (now rare) Mnemonic; assisting the memory. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-memorial-en-adj-uzi8e7pq Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 8 6 18 21 9 17 5 8 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 6 3 23 25 9 9 4 4 17

Noun

IPA: /məˈmɔːɹi.əl/, /məˈmoʊɹi.əl/ (note: without the horse–hoarse merger) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-memorial.wav Forms: memorials [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl Etymology: From Late Latin memoriale, neuter of memorialis. By surface analysis, memory + -ial. Etymology templates: {{der|en|LL.|memoriale}} Late Latin memoriale, {{surf|en|memory|-ial}} By surface analysis, memory + -ial Head templates: {{en-noun}} memorial (plural memorials)
  1. (obsolete) Memory; recollection. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Buildings
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  2. Something, such as a monument, by which someone or something is remembered.
    Sense id: en-memorial-en-noun-fmDxFDaK
  3. A chronicle or memoir.
    Sense id: en-memorial-en-noun--xUvPsVz Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 8 6 18 21 9 17 5 8 8
  4. (now rare) A note or memorandum. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-memorial-en-noun-~BC-QR38
  5. (chiefly Christianity) A service of remembrance or commemoration. Categories (topical): Christianity Translations (service): памі́н (pamín) [masculine] (Belarusian), паміна́нне (paminánnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), по́мен (pómen) [masculine] (Bulgarian), muistotilaisuus (Finnish), Gedenkgottesdienst [masculine] (German), megemlékezés (Hungarian), поминове́ние (pominovénije) [neuter] (Russian), cuimhneachan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), conmemoración [feminine] (Spanish), minneshögtid [common-gender] (Swedish), minnesgudstjänst (english: religious service) [common-gender] (Swedish), помина́ння (pomynánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), по́мин (pómyn) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-memorial-en-noun-Gyagyl-d Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'service': 0 0 0 0 100 0
  6. (law) A statement of facts set out in the form of a petition to a person in authority, a court or tribunal, a government, etc. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-memorial-en-noun-lpbWhv-9 Categories (other): Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 6 3 23 25 9 9 4 4 17 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: memorialize, memorial park, memorial pole, memorial rose, memorial service, war memorial Translations (structure): memorial [masculine] (Albanian), μνῆμα (mnêma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), μνημεῖον (mnēmeîon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), نُصْب (nuṣb) [masculine] (Arabic), نُصْب تَذْكَارِيّ (nuṣb taḏkāriyy) [masculine] (Arabic), հուշարձան (hušarjan) (Armenian), հիշատակ (hišatak) (Armenian), мемарыя́л (mjemaryjál) [masculine] (Belarusian), по́мнік (pómnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), па́мятнік (pámjatnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), па́метник (pámetnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), мемориа́л (memoriál) [masculine] (Bulgarian), monument commemoratiu [masculine] (Catalan), 紀念館 /纪念馆 (jìniànguǎn) (english: memorial hall) (Chinese Mandarin), 紀念碑 /纪念碑 (jìniànbēi) (english: monument) (Chinese Mandarin), památník [masculine] (Czech), pomník [masculine] (Czech), mindesmærke [neuter] (Danish), herdenkingsplaats [masculine] (Dutch), memorejo (Esperanto), memoriaal (Estonian), muistomerkki (Finnish), mémorial [masculine] (French), მემორიალი (memoriali) (Georgian), Denkmal [neuter] (German), Mahnmal [neuter] (German), μνημείο (mnimeío) [neuter] (Greek), אַנְדְּרָטָה (Hebrew), אַנְדַּרְטָה (andárta) [feminine] (Hebrew), स्मारक (smārak) [masculine] (Hindi), emlékmű (Hungarian), 記念物 (kinenbutsu) (alt: きねんぶつ) (Japanese), 기념물 (ginyeommul) (alt: 紀念物) (Korean), monumentum [neuter] (Latin), memoriāls [masculine] (Latvian), memorialas [masculine] (Lithuanian), സ്മാരകം (smārakaṁ) (Malayalam), minnesmerke [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), minnesmerke [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), یادواره (yâdvâre) (Persian), یادبود (yâdbud) (Persian), Denkjmol [neuter] (Plautdietsch), miejsce pamięci [neuter] (Polish), pomnik [masculine] (Polish), monumento comemorativo [masculine] (Portuguese), ਯਾਦਗਾਰ (yādgār) [feminine] (Punjabi), ਸਮਾਰਕ (samārak) [masculine] (Punjabi), мемориа́л (memoriál) [masculine] (Russian), па́мятник (pámjatnik) [masculine] (Russian), cuimhneachan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), pamätník [masculine] (Slovak), pomník [masculine] (Slovak), spomenik [masculine] (Slovene), monumento conmemorativo [masculine] (Spanish), minnesmärke [neuter] (Swedish), anıt (Turkish), abide (Turkish), меморіа́л (memoriál) [masculine] (Ukrainian), па́м'ятник (pámʺjatnyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1870, Walter Arthur Copinger, “Copyright in Sculpture and Busts”, in The Law of Copyright, in Works of Literature and Art: Including that of the Drama, Music, Engraving, Sculpture, Painting, Photography and Ornamental and Useful Designs; together with International and Foreign Copyright, with the Statutes Relating thereto, and References to the English and American Decisions, London: Stevens and Haynes, →OCLC, page 181:",
          "text": "These mementoes or memorials [sculptural national monuments], though in the present age the unphilosophical and sciolistic spirit of some have led them to regard with contempt this method of honouring the illustrious great, excite a laudable admiration for the service or benefit to which they testify, and are living realities to perpetuate at once the respect entertained by the nation, both for the individual himself and the performance that has entitled him to their gratitude.",
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          "memoir"
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        "A note or memorandum."
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          "memorandum"
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        "(now rare) A note or memorandum."
      ],
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    {
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Christianity",
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            "Society",
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          "Christianity"
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          "service",
          "service"
        ],
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          "remembrance",
          "remembrance"
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        [
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          "commemoration"
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        "(chiefly Christianity) A service of remembrance or commemoration."
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        "Christianity"
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          "roman": "pamín",
          "sense": "service",
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          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
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          "sense": "service",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "по́мен"
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "service",
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          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "service",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Gedenkgottesdienst"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "service",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pominovénije",
          "sense": "service",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "поминове́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "service",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cuimhneachan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "service",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "conmemoración"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "service",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "minneshögtid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "english": "religious service",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "service",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "minnesgudstjänst"
        },
        {
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          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pomynánnja",
          "sense": "service",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "помина́ння"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0",
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pómyn",
          "sense": "service",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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        }
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            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "petition"
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          "court"
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        "(law) A statement of facts set out in the form of a petition to a person in authority, a court or tribunal, a government, etc."
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      "sense": "structure",
      "word": "memoriaal"
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      "sense": "structure",
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      "roman": "memoriali",
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      "word": "მემორიალი"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "Denkmal"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Mahnmal"
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      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "μνημείο"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "roman": "mnêma",
      "sense": "structure",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "sense": "structure",
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      "word": "μνημεῖον"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "structure",
      "word": "אַנְדְּרָטָה"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "andárta",
      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אַנְדַּרְטָה"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "roman": "smārak",
      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "structure",
      "word": "emlékmű"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "code": "ja",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "roman": "ginyeommul",
      "sense": "structure",
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      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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        "masculine"
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      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "smārakaṁ",
      "sense": "structure",
      "word": "സ്മാരകം"
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      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "minnesmerke"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "yâdvâre",
      "sense": "structure",
      "word": "یادواره"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "yâdbud",
      "sense": "structure",
      "word": "یادبود"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Denkjmol"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "miejsce pamięci"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "sense": "structure",
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pomnik"
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    {
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      "code": "pa",
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      "roman": "yādgār",
      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "ਯਾਦਗਾਰ"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "roman": "samārak",
      "sense": "structure",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "ਸਮਾਰਕ"
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      "roman": "memoriál",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "мемориа́л"
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      "word": "па́мятник"
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    {
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      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "cuimhneachan"
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      "word": "pamätník"
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      ],
      "word": "pomník"
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      "word": "spomenik"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "sense": "structure",
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      ],
      "word": "monumento conmemorativo"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "structure",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "minnesmärke"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "anıt"
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      "lang": "Turkish",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "pa",
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      "roman": "yādgār",
      "sense": "structure",
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      "word": "ਯਾਦਗਾਰ"
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      "word": "spomenik"
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      "code": "es",
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      "word": "monumento conmemorativo"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "structure",
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      "word": "minnesmärke"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "structure",
      "word": "anıt"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "structure",
      "word": "abide"
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      "code": "be",
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      "sense": "service",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "be",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "pómen",
      "sense": "service",
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      "word": "по́мен"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "service",
      "word": "muistotilaisuus"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "service",
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      "word": "Gedenkgottesdienst"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "service",
      "word": "megemlékezés"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "pominovénije",
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      "word": "поминове́ние"
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      "code": "gd",
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      "word": "cuimhneachan"
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "sv",
      "english": "religious service",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "service",
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        "common-gender"
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      "word": "minnesgudstjänst"
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      "code": "uk",
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      "roman": "pomynánnja",
      "sense": "service",
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        "neuter"
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      "code": "uk",
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}

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