See placename in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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[
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[
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[
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},
{
"word": "nomen loci"
},
{
"word": "geographic name"
},
{
"word": "geographical name"
},
{
"word": "place-name"
},
{
"word": "place name"
}
],
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "teġanun",
"word": "տեղանուն"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "toponim",
"word": "топоним"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "yer-hıw atamahı",
"word": "ер-һыу атамаһы"
},
{
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],
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],
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},
{
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"word": "地名"
},
{
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"neuter"
],
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},
{
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"lang": "Dutch",
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],
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},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"word": "kohanimi"
},
{
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"tags": [
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],
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},
{
"code": "fi",
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"word": "paikannimi"
},
{
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],
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},
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],
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},
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"roman": "toponýmio",
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],
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},
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"feminine"
],
"word": "τοπωνυμία"
},
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"note": "in a narrow sense",
"word": "helységnév"
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{
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "helynév"
},
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"word": "földrajzi név"
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{
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"word": "sajenommâ"
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{
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"masculine"
],
"word": "logainm"
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{
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"masculine"
],
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},
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"alt": "ちめい",
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"roman": "chimei",
"word": "地名"
},
{
"code": "ko",
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"roman": "jimyeong",
"word": "지명"
},
{
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],
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},
{
"code": "lt",
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"word": "vietóvardis"
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{
"code": "lt",
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"word": "toponi̇̀mas"
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{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"word": "nama tempat"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"word": "ingoa wāhi"
},
{
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"word": "báikenamma"
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{
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],
"word": "ainm àite"
},
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{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "sthalanāmamu",
"word": "స్థలనామము"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"word": "yer adı"
},
{
"code": "udm",
"lang": "Udmurt",
"roman": "intyńim",
"word": "интыним"
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{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"word": "địa danh"
},
{
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"lang": "Walloon",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "no d' plaece"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
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],
"word": "enw lle"
}
]
}
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpleɪsneɪm/"
}
],
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{
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"roman": "teġanun",
"word": "տեղանուն"
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{
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{
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{
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],
"word": "topònim"
},
{
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"roman": "dìmíng",
"word": "地名"
},
{
"code": "da",
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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "stednavn"
},
{
"code": "nl",
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"word": "plaatsnaam"
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{
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{
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{
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{
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},
{
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"tags": [
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{
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"lang": "Greek",
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{
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "in a narrow sense",
"word": "helységnév"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"word": "helynév"
},
{
"code": "hu",
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"note": "in a broad sense",
"word": "földrajzi név"
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{
"code": "is",
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"neuter"
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},
{
"code": "is",
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"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "staðarheiti"
},
{
"code": "smn",
"lang": "Inari Sami",
"word": "sajenommâ"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "logainm"
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{
"code": "it",
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"tags": [
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"word": "toponimo"
},
{
"alt": "ちめい",
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"roman": "chimei",
"word": "地名"
},
{
"code": "ko",
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"roman": "jimyeong",
"word": "지명"
},
{
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"word": "nomen loci"
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{
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"word": "vietóvardis"
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{
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"word": "toponi̇̀mas"
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{
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"word": "nama tempat"
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{
"code": "mi",
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"word": "ingoa wāhi"
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{
"code": "se",
"lang": "Northern Sami",
"word": "báikenamma"
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{
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"word": "toponim"
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"masculine"
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{
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{
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"code": "gd",
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"tags": [
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"word": "ainm àite"
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{
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{
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"tags": [
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{
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{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "sthalanāmamu",
"word": "స్థలనామము"
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"word": "yer adı"
},
{
"code": "udm",
"lang": "Udmurt",
"roman": "intyńim",
"word": "интыним"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"word": "địa danh"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "no d' plaece"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "enw lle"
}
],
"word": "placename"
}
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{
"called_from": "page/2517",
"msg": "UNIMPLEMENTED parse_translation_template: trans-top-see {1: 'the name of a place', 2: 'toponym'}",
"path": [
"placename",
"Template:trans-top-see",
"TEMPLATE_FN"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "placename",
"trace": ""
}
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