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{
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{
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"word": "უნი"
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "university",
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"feminine"
],
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{
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"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "Turn left when you reach the uni.",
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"sense": "university",
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"colloquial"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "university",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Uni"
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{
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"sense": "university",
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"word": "uni"
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{
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"sense": "university",
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "university",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
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"word": "униве́р"
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"word": "у́ни"
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"masculine"
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"word": "uni"
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},
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