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},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "disease",
"word": "tifus"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tifo"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "chifusu",
"sense": "disease",
"word": "チフス"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "süzek",
"sense": "disease",
"word": "сүзек"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "tipuseu",
"sense": "disease",
"word": "티푸스"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "disease",
"word": "tifus"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "disease",
"word": "karawaka"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tyfus"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tyfus"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Tiefuss"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tyfus"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tifo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "tifos"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tif",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тиф"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sypnój tif",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сыпно́й тиф"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "am fiabhras-ballach"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "týfus"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tifus"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "disease",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tyfus"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "disease",
"word": "tifüs"
}
],
"word": "typhus"
}
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