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"neuter"
],
"word": "одиночество"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ujedinenije",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "уединение"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "rahas",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "रहस्"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"word": "osama"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "samota"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "samota"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "soledad"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "solitud"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "ensamhet"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"word": "yalğızlıq"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "ēkāntamu",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"word": "ఏకాంతము"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"word": "ความโดดเดี่ยว"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "dben pa",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"word": "དབེན་པ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"word": "yalnızlık"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"word": "ýalnyzlyk"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "samotnistʹ",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "самотність"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"word": "yolg‘izlik"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"word": "sự cô độc"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "unigedd"
},
{
"code": "sah",
"lang": "Yakut",
"roman": "soğotoqsuyuu",
"sense": "state of being alone",
"word": "соҕотохсуйуу"
}
],
"word": "solitude"
}
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