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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
"word": "virágméz"
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"code": "io",
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"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
"word": "nektaro"
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"code": "ga",
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"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
"word": "花蜜"
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
"word": "ngongo"
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"code": "nv",
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"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
"word": "chʼilátah baa hózhónii bijeeh"
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"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
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"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
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"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "šahd",
"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
"word": "شهد"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
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"code": "ro",
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "sweet liquid secreted by flowers",
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"word": "некта́р"
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"code": "es",
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"code": "sw",
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"code": "tr",
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