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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "plant of the genus Nigella",
"word": "çörekotu"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "plant of the genus Nigella",
"word": "çöreotu"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "plant of the genus Nigella",
"word": "siyah kimyon"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "plant of the genus Nigella",
"word": "siyah susam"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "čornúška",
"sense": "plant of the genus Nigella",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "чорну́шка"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "čórnyj kmyn",
"sense": "plant of the genus Nigella",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "чо́рний кмин"
}
],
"word": "nigella"
}
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