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{
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"word": "ကြေးနန်း"
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"code": "my",
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"code": "ca",
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"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
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"code": "yue",
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"code": "dng",
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"code": "ka",
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
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{
"code": "he",
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"code": "kmr",
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"code": "lo",
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"word": "ໂທລະເລກ"
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"code": "nb",
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fe/En-us-telegram.ogg/En-us-telegram.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fe/En-us-telegram.ogg"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"rare"
],
"word": "telegramme"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"telegram (disambiguation)"
],
"word": "telegram"
}
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{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
"msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": tiān-pò vs. zh-min-nan",
"path": [
"telegram"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "telegram",
"trace": ""
}
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