"ruler" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹuːlə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹuː.lə/ (note: UK, goose split), [ˈɹʉwlə] (note: UK, goose split), /ˈɹuːl.ə/ (note: UK, goose split), [ˈɹʊwɫə] (note: UK, goose split), /ˈɹulɚ/ [General-American] Audio: En-uk-ruler-device.ogg [UK] (note: with goose split), En-uk-ruler-person.ogg [UK] (note: with goose split), En-us-ruler.ogg [US] Forms: rulers [plural]
Rhymes: -uːlə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English reuler; equivalent to rule + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|reuler}} Middle English reuler, {{affix|en|rule|-er|id2=agent noun}} rule + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} ruler (plural rulers)
  1. A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings. Categories (topical): Measuring instruments, Stationery Synonyms (measuring instrument): rule Translations (measuring or drawing device): liniaal (Afrikaans), liniale [plural] (Afrikaans), vizore [feminine] (Albanian), χάραξ (khárax) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), مِسْطَرَة (misṭara) [feminine] (Arabic), مسطرة (masṭara) [Egyptian-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), مسطرة (másṭara) [South-Levantine-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), քանոն (kʿanon) (Armenian), regla [feminine] (Asturian), xətkeş (Azerbaijani), xətçəkən (Azerbaijani), erregela (Basque), ліне́йка (linjéjka) [feminine] (Belarusian), মাপনী (mapni) (Bengali), лини́йка (liníjka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), မျည်းတံ (myany:tam) (Burmese), regle [masculine] (Catalan), tutuku (Central Dusun), ᎠᏥᎶᏍᏗ (atsilosdi) (Cherokee), чызы (čɨzɨ) [Dungan] (Chinese), (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 間尺 (Chinese Cantonese), 间尺 (gaan³ cek³) (alt: gaan³ cek³⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), (cek³) (Chinese Cantonese), 直尺 (zik⁶ cek³) (Chinese Cantonese), (chǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 直尺 (zhíchǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 尺子 (chǐzi) (Chinese Mandarin), pravítko [neuter] (Czech), lineal (Danish), meetlat (Dutch), liniaal (Dutch), liniilo (Esperanto), joonlaud (Estonian), viivain (Finnish), viivoitin (Finnish), règle [feminine] (French), latte [feminine] (French), regra [feminine] (Galician), სახაზავი (saxazavi) (Georgian), Lineal [neuter] (German), χάρακας (chárakas) [masculine] (Greek), ρίγα (ríga) [dated, feminine] (Greek), סַרְגֵל (sargél) [masculine] (Hebrew), पैमाना (paimānā) [masculine] (Hindi), रूलर (rūlar) [masculine] (Hindi), vonalzó (Hungarian), reglustika [feminine] (Icelandic), linealo (Ido), penggaris (Indonesian), mistar (Indonesian), خَطْکِش (xat-keš) (Iranian Persian), خَط کِش (xat keš) (Iranian Persian), rialóir [masculine] (Irish), righello [masculine] (Italian), 定規 (jōgi) (alt: じょうぎ) (Japanese), 物差し (monosashi) (alt: ものさし) (Japanese), ルーラー (rūrā) (Japanese), кимзә (kimzä) (Kalmyk), ಅಳತೆ ಪಟ್ಟಿ (aḷate paṭṭi) (Kannada), сызғыш (syzğyş) (Kazakh), បន្ទាត់ (bɑɑbɑntŏət) (Khmer), (ja) (Korean), 룰러 (rulleo) (Korean), сызгыч (sızgıc) (Kyrgyz), ໄມ້ບັນທັດ (english: mai ban that) (Lao), linejals [masculine] (Latgalian), rēgula [feminine] (Latin), lineāls [masculine] (Latvian), liniuotė [feminine] (Lithuanian), ᦺᦙᧉᦶᦑᧅ (may²taek) (), линијар (linijar) [masculine] (Macedonian), pembaris (Malay), riga [feminine] (Maltese), ᡱᡳ (c'y) (Manchu), ᠵᡠᡧᡠᡵᡠ (jušuru) (Manchu), шугам (šugam) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), bee ídaʼneelʼąąhí (Navajo), नाप (nāp) (Nepali), स्केल (skel) (Nepali), relle [feminine] (Norman), rastkêş (Northern Kurdish), cedwel (Northern Kurdish), linjal [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), linjal [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), regolsticca [masculine] (Old English), ختکه (xataka) [feminine] (Pashto), خط کښ (xat kax̌) [masculine] (Pashto), linijka [feminine] (Polish), régua [feminine] (Portuguese), riglă [feminine] (Romanian), linie [feminine] (Romanian), лине́йка (linéjka) [feminine] (Russian), цр̏тало [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), ра̀внало [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), cȑtalo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), ràvnalo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), pravítko [neuter] (Slovak), ravnilo [neuter] (Slovene), regla [feminine] (Spanish), rula (Swahili), linjal [common-gender] (Swedish), galod (Tagalog), хат (xat) (Tajik), хаткашак (xatkašak) (Tajik), сызгыч (sızgıç) (Tatar), җәдвәл (cädwäl) (Tatar), ไม้บรรทัด (mái-ban-tát) (Thai), መስመር (mäsmär) (Tigrinya), cetvel (Turkish), lineýka (Turkmen), ліні́йка (liníjka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), مِسْطَر (mistar) [masculine] (Urdu), رُولَر (rūlar) [masculine] (Urdu), پَیمانَہ (paimāna) [masculine] (Urdu), سىزغۇچ (sizghuch) (Uyghur), lineyka (Uzbek), chizgʻich (Uzbek), thước kẻ (Vietnamese), thước (Vietnamese), pren mesur [masculine] (Welsh), llinellydd [masculine] (Welsh), peymenek [common-gender] (Zazaki), mastar [masculine] (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-ruler-en-noun-vB0ZAsiw Disambiguation of Measuring instruments: 58 19 23 Disambiguation of Stationery: 29 32 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 34 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 62 28 10 Disambiguation of 'measuring instrument': 59 41 Disambiguation of 'measuring or drawing device': 99 1
  2. A person who rules or governs; someone or something that exercises dominion or controlling power over others. Categories (topical): People, Stationery Translations (a female person who rules or governs): heersers (Afrikaans), праві́целька (pravícjelʹka) [feminine] (Belarusian), владе́телка (vladételka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), vládkyně [feminine] (Czech), herskerinde [common-gender] (Danish), heerseres [feminine] (Dutch), Herrscherin [feminine] (German), uralkodónő (Hungarian), vaļdineica [feminine] (Latgalian), dominatrix [feminine] (Latin), valdniece [feminine] (Latvian), valdovė [feminine] (Lithuanian), владетелка (vladetelka) [feminine] (Macedonian), władczyni [feminine] (Polish), прави́тельница (pravítelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), власти́тельница (vlastítelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), госуда́рыня (gosudárynja) [feminine] (Russian), vládkyňa [feminine] (Slovak), härskarinna [common-gender] (Swedish), прави́телька (pravýtelʹka) [feminine] (Ukrainian) Translations (person who rules or governs): heerser (Afrikaans), sundimtar [masculine] (Albanian), ἀρχός (arkhós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), ἄρχων (árkhōn) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), ἡγεμών (hēgemṓn) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), حَاكِم (ḥākim) [masculine] (Arabic), حاكم (ḥakem) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), տիրակալ (tirakal) (Armenian), hökmdar (Azerbaijani), hakim (Azerbaijani), hökmran (Azerbaijani), батша (batşa) (Bashkir), хаким (xakim) (Bashkir), праві́цель (pravícjelʹ) [masculine] (Belarusian), улада́р (uladár) [masculine] (Belarusian), শাসক (śaśok) (Bengali), властели́н (vlastelín) [masculine] (Bulgarian), господа́р (gospodár) [masculine] (Bulgarian), владе́тел (vladétel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), အုပ်ချုပ်သောသူ (uphkyupsau:su) (Burmese), líder [masculine] (Catalan), governant [masculine] (Catalan), ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ (ugvwiyuhi) (Cherokee), 統治者 (Chinese Mandarin), 统治者 (tǒngzhìzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), vládce [masculine] (Czech), hersker [common-gender] (Danish), heerser [masculine] (Dutch), HqA-q-A-A1 (ḥqꜣ) (Egyptian), regnestro (Esperanto), riigivalitseja (Estonian), hallitsija (Finnish), dirigeant [masculine] (French), chef [masculine] (French), მმართველი (mmartveli) (Georgian), Herrscher [masculine] (German), 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks) [masculine] (Gothic), 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌹𐌽𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃 (fraujinōnds) [masculine] (Gothic), κυβερνήτης (kyvernítis) [masculine] (Greek), chèf (Haitian Creole), מַנְהִיג (manhíg) [masculine] (Hebrew), שַׁלִּיט (shálit) [masculine] (Hebrew), शासक (śāsak) [masculine] (Hindi), हाकिम (hākim) [masculine] (Hindi), हुक्मरान (hukmarān) [masculine] (Hindi), uralkodó (Hungarian), alvaldur [masculine] (Icelandic), drottnari [masculine] (Icelandic), penguasa (Indonesian), حاکِم (hâkem) (Iranian Persian), حُکْمْران (hokmrân) (Iranian Persian), والی (vâli) (Iranian Persian), rialtóir [masculine] (Irish), sovrano [masculine] (Italian), 支配者 (shihaisha) (alt: しはいしゃ) (Japanese), 知事 (chiji) (alt: ちじ) (Japanese), 統治者 (tōchisha) (alt: とうちしゃ) (Japanese), ratu (Javanese), билеуші (bileuşı) (Kazakh), басқарушы (basqaruşy) (Kazakh), mũthamaki [class-1] (Kikuyu), 통치자 (tongchija) (alt: 統治者) (Korean), 지배자 (jibaeja) (alt: 支配者) (Korean), бий (biy) (Kyrgyz), башкаруучу (başkaruucu) (Kyrgyz), аким (akim) (Kyrgyz), vaļdinīks [masculine] (Latgalian), tyrannus [masculine] (Latin), valdnieks [masculine] (Latvian), valdovas [masculine] (Lithuanian), владетел (vladetel) [masculine] (Macedonian), владар (vladar) [masculine] (Macedonian), penguasa (Malay), pemerintah (Malay), reuler (Middle English), senyour (Middle English), захирагч (zaxiragč) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), tecutli (Nahuatl), hikumdar (Northern Kurdish), hersker [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), makthaver [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), herskar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), makthavar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), rikīs [masculine] (Old Prussian), 𐰴𐰍𐰣 (alt: qǧn¹ /⁠qaɣan⁠/) (Old Turkic), حكمدار (hükümdar) (Ottoman Turkish), حاکم (hākem) [masculine] (Pashto), władca [masculine] (Polish), włodarz [masculine] (Polish), governante [masculine] (Portuguese), guvernant [masculine] (Romanian), domnitor [masculine] (Romanian), прави́тель (pravítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), властели́н (vlastelín) [masculine] (Russian), власти́тель (vlastítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), госуда́рь (gosudárʹ) [masculine] (Russian), अधिप (adhipa) [masculine] (Sanskrit), शासक (śāsaka) [masculine] (Sanskrit), вла̀да̄р [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), во̏ђа [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), vlàdār [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), vȍđa [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), vládca [masculine] (Slovak), vladar [masculine] (Slovene), gobernante (Spanish), härskare [common-gender] (Swedish), ledare [common-gender] (Swedish), koana (Tabaru), naghahari (Tagalog), ҳоким (hokim) (Tajik), ҳукмдор (hukmdor) (Tajik), хаким (xaqim) (Tatar), అధికారి (adhikāri) (Telugu), kolano (Ternate), ผู้ว่าการ (pûu-am-nuai-gaan) (Thai), kamartīke (Tocharian B), hükümdar (Turkish), hükümran (Turkish), hökümdar (Turkmen), прави́тель (pravýtelʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), волода́р (volodár) [masculine] (Ukrainian), حاکِم (hākim) [masculine] (Urdu), حُکْمَران (hukmarān) [masculine] (Urdu), والی (vālī) [masculine] (Urdu), ھۆكۈمدار (hökümdar) (Uyghur), ھاكىم (hakim) (Uyghur), hukmdor (Uzbek), hokim (Uzbek), người thống trị (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-ruler-en-noun-WtKQ5rPf Disambiguation of People: 40 60 0 Disambiguation of Stationery: 29 32 39 Disambiguation of 'a female person who rules or governs': 8 92 Disambiguation of 'person who rules or governs': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Government Synonyms: overling, provost, ruler Hypernyms: person

Verb

IPA: /ˈɹuːlə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹuː.lə/ (note: UK, goose split), [ˈɹʉwlə] (note: UK, goose split), /ˈɹuːl.ə/ (note: UK, goose split), [ˈɹʊwɫə] (note: UK, goose split), /ˈɹulɚ/ [General-American] Audio: En-uk-ruler-device.ogg [UK] (note: with goose split), En-uk-ruler-person.ogg [UK] (note: with goose split), En-us-ruler.ogg [US] Forms: rulers [present, singular, third-person], rulering [participle, present], rulered [participle, past], rulered [past]
Rhymes: -uːlə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English reuler; equivalent to rule + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|reuler}} Middle English reuler, {{affix|en|rule|-er|id2=agent noun}} rule + -er Head templates: {{en-verb}} ruler (third-person singular simple present rulers, present participle rulering, simple past and past participle rulered)
  1. (transitive) To beat with a ruler (as a traditional school punishment). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Stationery
    Sense id: en-ruler-en-verb-ie4fCH1x Disambiguation of Stationery: 29 32 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Government
Disambiguation of Government: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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          "tags": [
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          "tags": [
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          "tags": [
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          "roman": "bɑɑbɑntŏət",
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          "word": "បន្ទាត់"
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          "word": "자"
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          "word": "ໄມ້ບັນທັດ"
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          "tags": [
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          "tags": [
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          "roman": "may²taek",
          "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
          "word": "ᦺᦙᧉᦶᦑᧅ"
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          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
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          "word": "pembaris"
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          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
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          "roman": "c'y",
          "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
          "word": "ᡱᡳ"
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
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          "roman": "jušuru",
          "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
          "word": "ᠵᡠᡧᡠᡵᡠ"
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          "word": "bee ídaʼneelʼąąhí"
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "heerser"
        },
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sundimtar"
        },
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ar",
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "حاكم"
        },
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "roman": "tirakal",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "տիրակալ"
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          "code": "az",
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
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          "word": "hakim"
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "hökmran"
        },
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          "code": "ba",
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          "word": "батша"
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "শাসক"
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "အုပ်ချုပ်သောသူ"
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ"
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "hallitsija"
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "chef"
        },
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ka",
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          "roman": "mmartveli",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "მმართველი"
        },
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Herrscher"
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "roman": "reiks",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "roman": "fraujinōnds",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌹𐌽𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃"
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          ],
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          ],
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "roman": "hēgemṓn",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "roman": "manhíg",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "מַנְהִיג"
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "roman": "shálit",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "שַׁלִּיט"
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "hi",
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          "roman": "śāsak",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "शासक"
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "hākim",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "हाकिम"
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          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "hi",
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          "roman": "hukmarān",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "हुक्मरान"
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "uralkodó"
        },
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          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "alvaldur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "drottnari"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "penguasa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rialtóir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sovrano"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "alt": "しはいしゃ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shihaisha",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "支配者"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "alt": "ちじ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chiji",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "知事"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "alt": "とうちしゃ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tōchisha",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "統治者"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "ratu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "bileuşı",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "билеуші"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "basqaruşy",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "басқарушы"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ki",
          "lang": "Kikuyu",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "class-1"
          ],
          "word": "mũthamaki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "alt": "統治者",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "tongchija",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "통치자"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "alt": "支配者",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jibaeja",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "지배자"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "hikumdar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "biy",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "бий"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "başkaruucu",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "башкаруучу"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "akim",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "аким"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vaļdinīks"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tyrannus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "valdnieks"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "valdovas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "vladetel",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "владетел"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "vladar",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "владар"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "penguasa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "pemerintah"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "reuler"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "senyour"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "zaxiragč",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "захирагч"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "nah",
          "lang": "Nahuatl",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "tecutli"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hersker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "makthaver"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "herskar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "makthavar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "prg",
          "lang": "Old Prussian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rikīs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "alt": "qǧn¹ /⁠qaɣan⁠/",
          "code": "otk",
          "lang": "Old Turkic",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "𐰴𐰍𐰣"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "hükümdar",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "حكمدار"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "hākem",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "حاکم"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "hâkem",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "حاکِم"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "hokmrân",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "حُکْمْران"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "fa-ira",
          "lang": "Iranian Persian",
          "roman": "vâli",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "والی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "władca"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "włodarz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "governante"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "guvernant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "domnitor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pravítelʹ",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "прави́тель"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vlastelín",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "властели́н"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vlastítelʹ",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "власти́тель"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "gosudárʹ",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "госуда́рь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "adhipa",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "अधिप"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "śāsaka",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "शासक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "вла̀да̄р"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "во̏ђа"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vlàdār"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vȍđa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vládca"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vladar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "gobernante"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "härskare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "ledare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "tby",
          "lang": "Tabaru",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "koana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "naghahari"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "hokim",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "ҳоким"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "hukmdor",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "ҳукмдор"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "xaqim",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "хаким"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "adhikāri",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "అధికారి"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "tft",
          "lang": "Ternate",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "kolano"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "pûu-am-nuai-gaan",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "ผู้ว่าการ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "kamartīke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "hükümdar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "hükümran"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "hökümdar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pravýtelʹ",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "прави́тель"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "volodár",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "волода́р"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "hākim",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "حاکِم"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "hukmarān",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "حُکْمَران"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "vālī",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "والی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "hökümdar",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "ھۆكۈمدار"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "hakim",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "ھاكىم"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "hukmdor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "hokim"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "person who rules or governs",
          "word": "người thống trị"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "word": "heersers"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pravícjelʹka",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "праві́целька"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "vladételka",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "владе́телка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vládkyně"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "herskerinde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "heerseres"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Herrscherin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "word": "uralkodónő"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vaļdineica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dominatrix"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "valdniece"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "valdovė"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "vladetelka",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "владетелка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "władczyni"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pravítelʹnica",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "прави́тельница"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vlastítelʹnica",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "власти́тельница"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 92",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "gosudárynja",
          "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
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    "Requests for review of Serbo-Croatian translations",
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    "Requests for review of Tamil translations",
    "Requests for review of Ukrainian translations",
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    "Requests for review of Vietnamese translations",
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      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "erregela"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "linjéjka",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ліне́йка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "mapni",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "মাপনী"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "liníjka",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лини́йка"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "myany:tam",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "မျည်းတံ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "regle"
    },
    {
      "code": "dtp",
      "lang": "Central Dusun",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "tutuku"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "atsilosdi",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "ᎠᏥᎶᏍᏗ"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "間尺"
    },
    {
      "alt": "gaan³ cek³⁻²",
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "gaan³ cek³",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "间尺"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "cek³",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "尺"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "zik⁶ cek³",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "直尺"
    },
    {
      "code": "dng",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "čɨzɨ",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "Dungan"
      ],
      "word": "чызы"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "尺"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chǐ",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "尺"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhíchǐ",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "直尺"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chǐzi",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "尺子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pravítko"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "lineal"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "meetlat"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "liniaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "liniilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "joonlaud"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "viivain"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "viivoitin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "règle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "latte"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "regra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "saxazavi",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "სახაზავი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Lineal"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "chárakas",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "χάρακας"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ríga",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ρίγα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "khárax",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "χάραξ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "sargél",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "סַרְגֵל"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "paimānā",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "पैमाना"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "rūlar",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "रूलर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "vonalzó"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "reglustika"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "linealo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "penggaris"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "mistar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rialóir"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "righello"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じょうぎ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jōgi",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "定規"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ものさし",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "monosashi",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "物差し"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "rūrā",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "ルーラー"
    },
    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "kimzä",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "кимзә"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "aḷate paṭṭi",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "ಅಳತೆ ಪಟ್ಟಿ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "syzğyş",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "сызғыш"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "bɑɑbɑntŏət",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "បន្ទាត់"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ja",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "자"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "rulleo",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "룰러"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "rastkêş"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "cedwel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "sızgıc",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "сызгыч"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "english": "mai ban that",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "ໄມ້ບັນທັດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "linejals"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rēgula"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lineāls"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "liniuotė"
    },
    {
      "code": "khb",
      "lang": "Lü",
      "roman": "may²taek",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "ᦺᦙᧉᦶᦑᧅ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "linijar",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "линијар"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "pembaris"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "riga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "c'y",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "ᡱᡳ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "jušuru",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "ᠵᡠᡧᡠᡵᡠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "šugam",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "шугам"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "bee ídaʼneelʼąąhí"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "nāp",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "नाप"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "skel",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "स्केल"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "relle"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "linjal"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "linjal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "regolsticca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "xataka",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ختکه"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "xat kax̌",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "خط کښ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "xat-keš",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "خَطْکِش"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "xat keš",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "خَط کِش"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "linijka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "régua"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "riglă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "linie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "linéjka",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лине́йка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "цр̏тало"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ра̀внало"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "cȑtalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ràvnalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pravítko"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ravnilo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "regla"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "rula"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "linjal"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "galod"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "xat",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "хат"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "xatkašak",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "хаткашак"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "sızgıç",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "сызгыч"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "cädwäl",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "җәдвәл"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "mái-ban-tát",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "ไม้บรรทัด"
    },
    {
      "code": "ti",
      "lang": "Tigrinya",
      "roman": "mäsmär",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "መስመር"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "cetvel"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "lineýka"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "liníjka",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ліні́йка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "mistar",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مِسْطَر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "rūlar",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "رُولَر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "paimāna",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "پَیمانَہ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "sizghuch",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "سىزغۇچ"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "lineyka"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "chizgʻich"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "thước kẻ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "word": "thước"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pren mesur"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llinellydd"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "peymenek"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "measuring or drawing device",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mastar"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "heerser"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sundimtar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥākim",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حَاكِم"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥakem",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حاكم"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "tirakal",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "տիրակալ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "hökmdar"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "hakim"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "hökmran"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "batşa",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "батша"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "xakim",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "хаким"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pravícjelʹ",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "праві́цель"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "uladár",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "улада́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "śaśok",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "শাসক"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vlastelín",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "властели́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "gospodár",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "господа́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vladétel",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "владе́тел"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "uphkyupsau:su",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "အုပ်ချုပ်သောသူ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "líder"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "governant"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "ugvwiyuhi",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "統治者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tǒngzhìzhě",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "统治者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vládce"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hersker"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "heerser"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "ḥqꜣ",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "HqA-q-A-A1"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "regnestro"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "riigivalitseja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "hallitsija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dirigeant"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chef"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mmartveli",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "მმართველი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Herrscher"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "reiks",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "fraujinōnds",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌹𐌽𐍉𐌽𐌳𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kyvernítis",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κυβερνήτης"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "arkhós",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀρχός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "árkhōn",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ἄρχων"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "hēgemṓn",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ἡγεμών"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "chèf"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "manhíg",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מַנְהִיג"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shálit",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "שַׁלִּיט"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "śāsak",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "शासक"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "hākim",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "हाकिम"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "hukmarān",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "हुक्मरान"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "uralkodó"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "alvaldur"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "drottnari"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "penguasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rialtóir"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sovrano"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しはいしゃ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shihaisha",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "支配者"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちじ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chiji",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "知事"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とうちしゃ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tōchisha",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "統治者"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "ratu"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "bileuşı",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "билеуші"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "basqaruşy",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "басқарушы"
    },
    {
      "code": "ki",
      "lang": "Kikuyu",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "class-1"
      ],
      "word": "mũthamaki"
    },
    {
      "alt": "統治者",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "tongchija",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "통치자"
    },
    {
      "alt": "支配者",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jibaeja",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "지배자"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "hikumdar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "biy",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "бий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "başkaruucu",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "башкаруучу"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "akim",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "аким"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vaļdinīks"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tyrannus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "valdnieks"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "valdovas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "vladetel",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "владетел"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "vladar",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "владар"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "penguasa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "pemerintah"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "reuler"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "senyour"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "zaxiragč",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "захирагч"
    },
    {
      "code": "nah",
      "lang": "Nahuatl",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "tecutli"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hersker"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "makthaver"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "herskar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "makthavar"
    },
    {
      "code": "prg",
      "lang": "Old Prussian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rikīs"
    },
    {
      "alt": "qǧn¹ /⁠qaɣan⁠/",
      "code": "otk",
      "lang": "Old Turkic",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "𐰴𐰍𐰣"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "hükümdar",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "حكمدار"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "hākem",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حاکم"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "hâkem",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "حاکِم"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "hokmrân",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "حُکْمْران"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "vâli",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "والی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "władca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "włodarz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "governante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guvernant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "domnitor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pravítelʹ",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "прави́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vlastelín",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "властели́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vlastítelʹ",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "власти́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gosudárʹ",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "госуда́рь"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "adhipa",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "अधिप"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "śāsaka",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "शासक"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вла̀да̄р"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "во̏ђа"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vlàdār"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vȍđa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vládca"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vladar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "gobernante"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "härskare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "ledare"
    },
    {
      "code": "tby",
      "lang": "Tabaru",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "koana"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "naghahari"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "hokim",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "ҳоким"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "hukmdor",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "ҳукмдор"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "xaqim",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "хаким"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "adhikāri",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "అధికారి"
    },
    {
      "code": "tft",
      "lang": "Ternate",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "kolano"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pûu-am-nuai-gaan",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "ผู้ว่าการ"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "kamartīke"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "hükümdar"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "hükümran"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "hökümdar"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pravýtelʹ",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "прави́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "volodár",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "волода́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "hākim",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حاکِم"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "hukmarān",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حُکْمَران"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "vālī",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "والی"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "hökümdar",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "ھۆكۈمدار"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "hakim",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "ھاكىم"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "hukmdor"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "hokim"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "person who rules or governs",
      "word": "người thống trị"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "word": "heersers"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pravícjelʹka",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "праві́целька"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vladételka",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "владе́телка"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vládkyně"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "herskerinde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "heerseres"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Herrscherin"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "word": "uralkodónő"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vaļdineica"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dominatrix"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "valdniece"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "valdovė"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "vladetelka",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "владетелка"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "władczyni"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pravítelʹnica",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прави́тельница"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vlastítelʹnica",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "власти́тельница"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gosudárynja",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "госуда́рыня"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vládkyňa"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "härskarinna"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pravýtelʹka",
      "sense": "a female person who rules or governs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прави́телька"
    }
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    "ruler"
  ],
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}

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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɹuː.lə/",
      "note": "UK, goose split"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɹʉwlə]",
      "note": "UK, goose split"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹuːl.ə/",
      "note": "UK, goose split"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɹʊwɫə]",
      "note": "UK, goose split"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɹulɚ/",
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