See theta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Māori",
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"sense": "Greek letter",
"word": "heitā"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"lang_code": "mr",
"roman": "thīṭā",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "थीटा"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"lang_code": "mr",
"roman": "theṭā",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "थेटा"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "theta"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "teta"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "tɛ́ta",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "те́та"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "fíta",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"tags": [
"Greek",
"feminine",
"modern"
],
"word": "фи́та"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zeta"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "theta"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tita"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"word": "theta"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"word": "teta"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"word": "teta"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "téta",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "те́та"
}
],
"word": "theta"
}
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