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"A place where stars, planets and other celestial bodies are observed, usually through a telescope; also place for observing meteorological or other natural phenomena."
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"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "observatori"
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"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
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"masculine"
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"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "astġaditaran",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "աստղադիտարան"
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"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "ōbservatoria",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "օբսերվատորիա"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "rəsədxana"
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"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "behatoki"
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"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "absjervatóryja",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "абсервато́рыя"
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"roman": "abservatóryja",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
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"feminine"
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "manomondir",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "মানমন্দির"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arsellva"
},
{
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "observatórija",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "обсервато́рия"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "nakhkathmyaucang",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "နက္ခတ်မျှော်စင်"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "observatori"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "天文臺"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tiānwéntái",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "天文台"
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{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "瞭望臺"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "liàowàngtái",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "了望台"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "瞭望台"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hvězdárna"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "observatoř"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "observatorium"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "sterrenwacht"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "observatorium"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "observatorio"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "observatoorium"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "tähetorn"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "observatorio"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "havaintoasema"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "fi",
"english": "celestial phenomena",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "tähtitorni"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"topics": [
"weather",
"meteorology",
"climatology",
"natural-sciences"
],
"word": "sääasema"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "observatoire"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "observatorio"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "observaṭoria",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "ობსერვატორია"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Observatorium"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Sternwarte"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "asteroskopeío",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "αστεροσκοπείο"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "vedhśāḷā",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "વેધશાળા"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "mitspé",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מִצְפֶּה"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "abajraveṭrī",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "अबजरवेटरी"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vedhśālā",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "वेधशाला"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vedhālay",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "वेधालय"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "mānmandir",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "मानमंदिर"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "obszervatórium"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stjörnustöð"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "observatorium"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "réadlann"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "osservatorio"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"alt": "てんもんだい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tenmondai",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "天文台"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "observatoriä",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "обсерватория"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "ʼaolookatthaan",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "ឱលោកដ្ឋាន"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"alt": "天文臺",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "cheonmundae",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "천문대"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "resedxane"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "observatoriya",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "обсерватория"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "hǭ dā lā sāt",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "ຫໍດາລາສາດ"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "hǭ bœng dāo",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "ຫໍເບິ່ງດາວ"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "observatorium"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "observatorija"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "observatorija"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "opservatorija",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "опсерваторија"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "balai cerap"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "whare mātai ātea"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "observatori",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "обсерватори"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "observatorium"
},
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"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "observatorium"
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"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "rasadxāna",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
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"word": "رصدخانه"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
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"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "tarasodgā",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ترصدګاه"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "rasadxâne",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "رصدخانه"
},
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Himmelfarnrua"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "obserwatorium"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "observatório"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "observator"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "observator astronomic"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "observatórija",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "обсервато́рия"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "amharc-lann"
},
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
],
"word": "опсерва̀то̄рӣј"
},
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
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"feminine"
],
"word": "звездара"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
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"feminine"
],
"word": "звездарница"
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
],
"word": "opservàtōrīj"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "zvezdara"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
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"feminine"
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"word": "zvezdarnica"
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{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "assirbatoru"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "taliaturi"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hvezdáreň"
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{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sk",
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"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
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"word": "observatórium"
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"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "observatorij"
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{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "observatorio"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "observatorium"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "obserbatoryo"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "rasadxona",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "расадхона"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "obserwatoriyä",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "обсерватория"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "hɔ̌ɔ-duu-daao",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "หอดูดาว"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "gözlemevi"
},
{
"_dis1": "98 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "observatuar"
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],
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"code": "gd",
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"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "obserbatoryo"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "rasadxona",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "расадхона"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "obserwatoriyä",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "обсерватория"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "hɔ̌ɔ-duu-daao",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "หอดูดาว"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "gözlemevi"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "observatuar"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "rasathane"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "obserwatoriýa"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "observatórija",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "обсервато́рія"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "rasad-gāh",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "رَسَد گاہ"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "resetxana",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "رەسەتخانا"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "rasadxona"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "observatoriya"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"word": "đài thiên văn"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "arsyllfa"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "observatorye",
"sense": "place where celestial bodies or natural phenomena are observed",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "אָבסערוואַטאָריע"
}
],
"word": "observatory"
}
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