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{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gd",
"2": "cidhe",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Scottish Gaelic: cidhe",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Scottish Gaelic: cidhe"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bg",
"2": "кей",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Bulgarian: кей (kej)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Bulgarian: кей (kej)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mk",
"2": "кеј",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Macedonian: кеј (kej)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Macedonian: кеј (kej)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "кеј",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: кеј",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: кеј"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "kej",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: kej",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: kej"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "quai"
},
"expansion": "French quai",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "kay"
},
"expansion": "Middle English kay",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "key"
},
"expansion": "key",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "kaye"
},
"expansion": "kaye",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "keye"
},
"expansion": "keye",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "kay"
},
"expansion": "Old French kay",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "cail"
},
"expansion": "cail",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cel-gau",
"3": "*kagyum"
},
"expansion": "Gaulish *kagyum",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cel-gau",
"2": "cagiíun",
"3": "",
"4": "enclosure"
},
"expansion": "cagiíun (“enclosure”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cel-pro",
"3": "*kagyom",
"4": "",
"5": "pen, enclosure"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *kagyom (“pen, enclosure”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cae",
"3": "",
"4": "field"
},
"expansion": "Welsh cae (“field”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*kagʰyóm",
"4": "",
"5": "enclosure"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *kagʰyóm (“enclosure”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "hedge"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of hedge",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "The current spelling replaced the spelling key in the 1690s to emulate the spelling but (at least originally) not the pronunciation of the equivalent modern French quai. From Middle English kay, key, kaye, keye, from Old French kay, cail, from Gaulish *kagyum, cagiíun (“enclosure”), from Proto-Celtic *kagyom (“pen, enclosure”) (compare Welsh cae (“field”)), from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰyóm (“enclosure”). Doublet of hedge.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "quays",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "quay (plural quays)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Nautical",
"orig": "en:Nautical",
"parents": [
"Transport",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "33 34 20 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "Connah's Quay"
},
{
"word": "New Quay"
},
{
"word": "Newquay"
},
{
"word": "quayside"
},
{
"word": "Willington Quay"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "moor up in the quay",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1879, F. D. Morice, Pindar, chapter 10, pp. 166-167",
"text": "[…] its harbour was filled with stately ships; and its quays, swarming with foreign traders and loaded with bales of costly merchandise[…]",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf."
],
"id": "en-quay-en-noun-J-yHCN~o",
"links": [
[
"nautical",
"nautical"
],
[
"wharf",
"wharf"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(nautical) A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf."
],
"topics": [
"nautical",
"transport"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "raṣīf al-mīnāʔ",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "رَصِيف الْمِينَاء"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "kaia"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "nábjarežnaja",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "на́бярэжная"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kej",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кей"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pristánište",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "приста́нище"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "碼頭"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "码头"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "埠頭"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "埠头"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chuánbù",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "船埠"
},
{
"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kay"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nábřeží"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "přístaviště"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "přístavní hráz"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kaj"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kade"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kaai"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "kajo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "kai"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kai"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kei"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "laituri"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "quai"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "caes"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cai"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "peirao"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "peirau"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "embarcadoiro"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "navsabeli",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "ნავსაბელი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sanaṗiro",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "სანაპირო"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "navtsadgomi",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "ნავთსადგომი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Kai"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Anlegestelle"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Pier"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "prokymaía",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "προκυμαία"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "mézakh",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "מֶזַח"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "rakpart"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "rakodópart"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "dermaga"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cé"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "banchina"
},
{
"alt": "はとば",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hatoba",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "波止場"
},
{
"alt": "ふとう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "futō",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "埠頭"
},
{
"alt": "埠頭",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "budu",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "부두"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "piestātne"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "prieplauka"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kej",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кеј"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pristanište",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "пристаниште"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "dermaga"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "jeti"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "keiy"
},
{
"code": "nah",
"lang": "Nahuatl",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "tlalmantli"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "kai"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "kai"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "molo"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nabrzeże"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cais"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "embarcadouro"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ancoradouro"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "chei"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "náberežnaja",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "на́бережная"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pričál",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "прича́л"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mol",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "мол"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prístanʹ",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "при́стань"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "ghaṭṭa",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "घट्ट"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "laimrig"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "прѝстанӣште"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "до̏к"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "мо̑л"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "кеј"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "prìstanīšte"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "dȍk"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "mȏl"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "kej"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nábreží"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pomol"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "muelle"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "embarcadero"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "kaj"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "pantalan"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "rıhtım"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "iskele"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "náberežna",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "на́бережна"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "ke"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "bờ xây"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cei"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "ceiau"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kiː/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/keɪ/",
"tags": [
"Ireland"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kiː/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/keɪ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kweɪ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-iː"
},
{
"rhymes": "-eɪ"
},
{
"homophone": "key"
},
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"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
},
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "New Quay"
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"2": "kej",
"bor": "1"
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"tags": [
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],
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{
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"word": "碼頭"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "码头"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"word": "埠頭"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "埠头"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chuánbù",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "船埠"
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{
"code": "kw",
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
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"code": "cs",
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"tags": [
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"code": "cs",
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"word": "přístavní hráz"
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{
"code": "da",
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"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kade"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
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"word": "kajo"
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{
"code": "et",
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"word": "kai"
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{
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"tags": [
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"word": "kai"
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{
"code": "fo",
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"tags": [
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"word": "kei"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "laituri"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "quai"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "caes"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
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"tags": [
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"word": "cai"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
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{
"code": "gl",
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"tags": [
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"word": "peirau"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "embarcadoiro"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "navsabeli",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "ნავსაბელი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sanaṗiro",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "სანაპირო"
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{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "navtsadgomi",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "ნავთსადგომი"
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"code": "de",
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"word": "Kai"
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{
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{
"code": "hu",
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"code": "ga",
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"code": "it",
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"word": "부두"
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"code": "lt",
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
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"code": "mk",
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{
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
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"code": "nah",
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "tlalmantli"
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
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"masculine"
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"code": "nn",
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "molo"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cais"
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"code": "pt",
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],
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"code": "pt",
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"code": "ro",
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"word": "chei"
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"code": "ru",
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],
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"code": "sa",
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"code": "gd",
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"code": "sh",
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
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"code": "tl",
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
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"code": "vi",
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"sense": "structure for loading and unloading vessels",
"word": "bờ xây"
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