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"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "न्यूनतम"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "minima"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "minimo"
},
{
"alt": "さいしょう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "saishō",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "最小"
},
{
"alt": "さいてい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "saitei",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "最低"
},
{
"alt": "きょくしょう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kyokushō",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "極小"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ʼâbbâbârméa",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "អប្បបរមា"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "kamīt kamī",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "कमीत कमी"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "kimān",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "किमान"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "mínimo"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "minimálʹnyj",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "минима́льный"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "minimálna"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "minimálny"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "minimálne"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "minimálni"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
],
"word": "minimálne"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "mínimo"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "kubdulin"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "lowest degree",
"word": "tối thiểu"
}
],
"word": "minimum"
}
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