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"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "vēmpu",
"sense": "Azadirachta indica",
"word": "வேம்பு"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "vēppamaram",
"sense": "Azadirachta indica",
"word": "வேப்பமரம்"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "vēpa",
"sense": "Azadirachta indica",
"word": "వేప"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sàdao",
"sense": "Azadirachta indica",
"word": "สะเดา"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "nīm",
"sense": "Azadirachta indica",
"word": "نیم"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "Azadirachta indica",
"word": "sầu đâu"
}
],
"word": "neem"
}
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