See wig in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "parukas"
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"word": "hárkollur"
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"word": "peruukki"
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"code": "de",
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"tags": [
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],
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],
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"word": "ຜົມປອມ"
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"_dis1": "100 0 0",
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.