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"code": "nds-nl",
"lang": "Dutch Low Saxon",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"word": "eankelklaank"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "monoftong",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "монофтонг"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monoftong"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"word": "monoftong"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "vâke-ye sâde",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"word": "واکهٔ ساده"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monoftong"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monotongo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "monoftong"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "monoftóng",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "монофто́нг"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"word": "monoftong"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "monoftónh",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "монофто́нг"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "unsain"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "monoftong",
"sense": "vowel that has same sound throughout its pronunciation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מאָנאָפֿטאָנג"
}
],
"word": "monophthong"
}
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