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"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "droefgeestig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "weemoedig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "melancholisch"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "kaihoisa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "haikea"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "mélancolique"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "nostalgique"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "morriñento"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "morriñoso"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "saudoso"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "melancólico"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "wehmütig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "sehnsuchtsvoll"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "nostalgisch"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kaméha",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "כמה"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "angurvær"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "full of longing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "löngunarfullur"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "malinconico"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "nostalgico"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "aeseokhaehaneun",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "애석(哀惜)해하는"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "whēnako"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "whēnakonako"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "lengselsfull"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "vemodig"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "hasratmand",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "حسرتمند"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "bangrich"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "tęskny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "saudoso"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "nostálgico"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "melancólico"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "toskújuščij",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "тоску́ющий"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tomjáščijsja",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "томя́щийся"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tosklívyj",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "тоскли́вый"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "full of longing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "čežnjiv"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "full of longing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "čeznutljiv"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "nostálgico"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "längtansfull"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "full of longing",
"word": "vemodig"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "tužlyvyj",
"sense": "full of longing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тужливий"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "nostalʹhijnyj",
"sense": "full of longing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ностальгійний"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "tǎžen",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "тъжен"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "melanholičen",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "меланхоличен"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "haikea"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "mietteliäs"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "schwermütig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "melancholisch"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "agúm",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "עגום"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "melankóli",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "מלנכולי"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "angurvær"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "löngunarfullur"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "vemodig"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "thoughtful",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zadúmčivyj",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "заду́мчивый"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "grústnyj",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "гру́стный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "sad",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pečálʹnyj",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "печа́льный"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sjetan"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sjetan"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "setan"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "melancólico"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vemodig"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "melankolisk"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zadumlyvyj",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"word": "задумливий"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "sumnyj",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сумний"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "melanxolijnyj",
"sense": "sad and thoughtful",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "меланхолійний"
}
],
"word": "wistful"
}
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