See senior in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
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"sense": "someone older than someone else",
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"alt": "としうえ",
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"roman": "toshiue",
"sense": "someone older than someone else",
"word": "年上"
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"alt": "先輩",
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"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "seonbae",
"sense": "someone older than someone else",
"word": "선배"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "someone older than someone else",
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"sense": "someone older than someone else",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "someone older than someone else",
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "someone older than someone else",
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"masculine"
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"word": "ста́рший"
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{
"code": "ru",
"english": "school",
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"roman": "staršeklássnik",
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"word": "старшекла́ссник"
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"sense": "someone older than someone else",
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"word": "higtaunan"
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{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "rûn-pîi",
"sense": "someone older than someone else",
"word": "รุ่นพี่"
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{
"alt": "前輩",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "someone older than someone else",
"word": "tiền bối"
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{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "someone older than someone else",
"word": "đàn anh"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
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}
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