"writer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹaɪ.tə/ [Received-Pronunciation], [ˈɹ̠aɪtə] [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹaɪ.təɹ/ [General-American], [ˈɹ̠ăɪɾɚ] [General-American], /ˈɹaɪ.təɹ/ [Canada, Inland-Northern-American], [ˈɹ̠ʌɪɾɚ] [Canada, Inland-Northern-American] Audio: En-uk-writer.ogg [UK], En-us-writer.ogg [US] Forms: writers [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪtə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English writer, writere, from Old English wrītere (“draughtsman; painter; writer; scribe; copyist”) and ġewritere (“writer; composer”), equivalent to write + -er and writ + -er. Cognate with Icelandic ritari (“clerk, secretary”), Faroese ritari (“clerk, secretary”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|writer}} Middle English writer, {{m|enm|writere}} writere, {{inh|en|ang|wrītere|t=draughtsman; painter; writer; scribe; copyist}} Old English wrītere (“draughtsman; painter; writer; scribe; copyist”), {{m|ang|ġewritere|t=writer; composer}} ġewritere (“writer; composer”), {{suf|en|write|-er|id2=agent noun}} write + -er, {{suf|en|writ|-er|id2=agent noun}} writ + -er, {{cog|is|ritari|t=clerk, secretary}} Icelandic ritari (“clerk, secretary”), {{cog|fo|ritari|t=clerk, secretary}} Faroese ritari (“clerk, secretary”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} writer (plural writers)
  1. A person who writes, or produces literary work; an author can refer to themselves as "the writer". Translations (person who writes; an author): skrywer (Afrikaans), shkrimtar [masculine] (Albanian), shkrimtare [feminine] (Albanian), autor [masculine] (Albanian), autore [feminine] (Albanian), συγγραφεύς (sungrapheús) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), γραφεύς (grapheús) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), كَاتِب (kātib) [masculine] (Arabic), كَاتِبَة (kātiba) [feminine] (Arabic), مُؤَلِّف (muʔallif) [masculine] (Arabic), مُؤَلِّفَة (muʔallifa) [feminine] (Arabic), գրող (groġ) (Armenian), scriitor [masculine] (Aromanian), লেখক (lekhok) (Assamese), escritor [masculine] (Asturian), yazıçı (Azerbaijani), яҙыусы (yaźıwsı) (Bashkir), idazle (Basque), пісьме́ннік (pisʹmjénnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), пісьме́нніца (pisʹmjénnica) [feminine] (Belarusian), а́ўтар (áŭtar) [masculine] (Belarusian), а́ўтарка (áŭtarka) [feminine] (Belarusian), লেখক (lekhok) (Bengali), писа́тел (pisátel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), писа́телка (pisátelka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), а́втор (ávtor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), а́вторка (ávtorka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), စာရေးဆရာ (care:hca.ra) (Burmese), escriptor [masculine] (Catalan), escriptora [feminine] (Catalan), tigsuwat (Cebuano), نوسەر (nuser) (Central Kurdish), йаздархо (jazdarxo) (Chechen), яздархо (jazdarxo) (Chechen), ᏗᏃᏪᎵᏍᎩ (dinowelisgi) (Cherokee), 作家 (zok³ gaa¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 作家 (zuòjiā) (Chinese Mandarin), 作者 (zuòzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), 筆者 (Chinese Mandarin), 笔者 (bǐzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), müellif (Crimean Tatar), spisovatel [masculine] (Czech), spisovatelka [feminine] (Czech), autor [masculine] (Czech), autorka [feminine] (Czech), forfatter [common-gender] (Danish), schrijver [masculine] (Dutch), schrijfster [feminine] (Dutch), auteur [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), fefatter [masculine] (Elfdalian), skribanto (Esperanto), skribisto (english: professional) (Esperanto), verkisto (Esperanto), kirjanik (Estonian), nuŋlɔla (Ewe), rithøvundur [masculine] (Faroese), kirjoittaja (Finnish), kirjailija (Finnish), écrivain [masculine] (French), auteur [masculine] (French), scritôr [masculine] (Friulian), escritor [masculine] (Galician), მწერალი (mc̣erali) (Georgian), ჭარუ (č̣aru) (Georgian), Schriftsteller [masculine] (German), Schriftstellerin [feminine] (German), Autor [masculine] (German), Autorin [feminine] (German), Schreiber [masculine] (German), Schreiberin [feminine] (German), συγγραφέας (syngraféas) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), atuakkiortoq (Greenlandic), oqaluttualiortoq (Greenlandic), כּוֹתֵב (kotév) (Hebrew), סוֹפֵר (sofér) [masculine] (Hebrew), מְחַבֵּר (m'khabér) [masculine] (Hebrew), लेखक (lekhak) [masculine] (Hindi), लेखिका (lekhikā) [feminine] (Hindi), क़लमकार (qalamkār) (Hindi), साहित्यकार (sāhityakār) (Hindi), लिक्खाड़ (likkhāṛ) (Hindi), पुस्तककार (pustakkār) (Hindi), मुसन्निफ़ (musannif) (Hindi), कातिब (kātib) (Hindi), मुहर्रिर (muharrir) (Hindi), लिपिक (lipik) (Hindi), राक़िम (rāqim) (Hindi), लिखारी (likhārī) (Hindi), नवीसंदा (navīsandā) (Hindi), राक़िमुल-हुरुफ़ (rāqimul-huruf) (Hindi), दबीर (dabīr) (Hindi), अदीब (adīb) (Hindi), रचयिता (racyitā) (Hindi), रचयित्री (racyitrī) (Hindi), इंशापरदाज़ (iñśāpardāz) (Hindi), ख़ामा-फ़रसा (xāmā-farsā) (Hindi), रचनाकार (racnākār) (Hindi), लिखाड़ी (likhāṛī) (Hindi), író [masculine] (Hungarian), írónő [feminine] (Hungarian), Schreiver [masculine] (Hunsrik), Schreivrin [feminine] (Hunsrik), rithöfundur [masculine] (Icelandic), kirječällee (Inari Sami), penulis (Indonesian), pengarang (Indonesian), kirjuttaja (Ingrian), kirjailija (Ingrian), scriptor (Interlingua), scríbhneoir [masculine] (Irish), scrittore [masculine] (Italian), scrittrice [feminine] (Italian), autore [masculine] (Italian), autrice [feminine] (Italian), 著者 (chosha) (alt: ちょしゃ) (Japanese), 作家 (sakka) (alt: さっか) (Japanese), 筆者 (hissha) (alt: ひっしゃ) (Japanese), бичәч (biçäç) (Kalmyk), pisôrz [masculine] (Kashubian), pisôrka [feminine] (Kashubian), жазушы (jazuşy) (Kazakh), អ្នកនិពន្ធ (nĕək nipŭən) (Khmer), គន្ថការ (kŭənthaʼkaa) (Khmer), 저자 (jeoja) (alt: 著者) (Korean), 작가 (jakga) (alt: 作家) (Korean), 필자 (pilja) (alt: 筆者) (Korean), 글쓴이 (geulsseuni) (Korean), 작자 (jakja) (alt: 作者) (Korean), жазуучу (jazuucu) (Kyrgyz), ນັກຂຽນ (nak khīan) (Lao), scriptor [masculine] (Latin), scriptrix [feminine] (Latin), rakstnieks [masculine] (Latvian), rakstniece [feminine] (Latvian), autors [masculine] (Latvian), autore [feminine] (Latvian), scritô (Ligurian), mokomi class c1/c2 (Lingala), rašytojas [masculine] (Lithuanian), rašytoja [feminine] (Lithuanian), autorius [masculine] (Lithuanian), autorė [feminine] (Lithuanian), Schrëftsteller [masculine] (Luxembourgish), Auteur [masculine] (Luxembourgish), писател (pisatel) [masculine] (Macedonian), писателка (pisatelka) [feminine] (Macedonian), автор (avtor) [masculine] (Macedonian), авторка (avtorka) [feminine] (Macedonian), panunurat (Maguindanao), penulis (Malay), pengarang (Malay), mualif (Malay), katib (Malay), kittieb [masculine] (Maltese), screeudeyr [masculine] (Manx), kaituhi (Maori), panonorat (Maranao), लेखक (lekhak) [masculine] (Marathi), लेखिका (lekhikā) [feminine] (Marathi), ekrivin (Mauritian Creole), зохиолч (zoxiolč) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), бичээч (bičeeč) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), auteu [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), čálli (Northern Sami), girječálli (Northern Sami), forfatter [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), skribent [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), escrivan [masculine] (Occitan), wrītere (Old English), lekhaka [masculine] (Pali), ليکوال (likwāl) [masculine] (Pashto), نویسنده (nevisande) (Persian), Schreftstala [masculine] (Plautdietsch), pisarz [masculine] (Polish), pisarka [feminine] (Polish), autor [masculine] (Polish), autorka [feminine] (Polish), escritor [masculine] (Portuguese), escritora [feminine] (Portuguese), لِکھاری (likhārī) (Punjabi), scriitor [masculine] (Romanian), scriitoare [feminine] (Romanian), autor de cărți [masculine] (Romanian), scriptur [masculine] (Romansch), sriptura [feminine] (Romansch), scrivent [masculine] (Romansch), scriventa [feminine] (Romansch), писа́тель (pisátelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), писа́тельница (pisátelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), а́втор (ávtor) [masculine] (Russian), tusitala (Samoan), लेखक (lekhaka) [masculine] (Sanskrit), sgrìobhadair [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), sgrìobhaiche [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), لِکھاری (likhārī) (Seraiki), пи́сац [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), писатељ [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), писатѐљица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), спѝсатељ [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), списатѐљица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), а̀утор [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), а̀уторица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), písac [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pisatelj [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pisatèljica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), spìsatelj [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), spisatèljica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), àutor [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), àutorica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ၽူႈတႅမ်ႈ (phūu tēm) (Shan), pisŏrz [masculine] (Silesian), ලියන්නා (liyannā) (Sinhalese), spisovateľ [masculine] (Slovak), spisovateľka [feminine] (Slovak), autor [masculine] (Slovak), autorka [feminine] (Slovak), pisátelj [masculine] (Slovene), pisáteljica [feminine] (Slovene), písec [masculine] (Slovene), avtor [masculine] (Slovene), avtorica [feminine] (Slovene), escritor [masculine] (Spanish), escritora [feminine] (Spanish), mwandishi (Swahili), skribent (note: of shorter articles, speeches) [common-gender, usually] (Swedish), författare (note: of books) [common-gender] (Swedish), skriftställare (note: of several genres, may also publish and translate) [common-gender] (Swedish), manunulat (Tagalog), нависанда (navisanda) (Tajik), язучы (yazuçı) (Tatar), julo tulis (Tausug), రచయిత (racayita) (Telugu), రచయిత్రి (racayitri) (Telugu), గ్రంథకర్త (granthakarta) (Telugu), లేఖరి (lēkhari) (Telugu), వ్రాశేవాడు (vrāśēvāḍu) (Telugu), นักเขียน (nák-kǐian) (Thai), ผู้เขียน (pûu-kǐian) (Thai), müellif (Turkish), yazar (Turkish), yazıcı (Turkish), ýazyjy (Turkmen), письме́нник (pysʹménnyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), письме́нниця (pysʹménnycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), а́втор (ávtor) [masculine] (Ukrainian), а́вторка (ávtorka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), spisowaćel [masculine] (Upper Sorbian), spisowaćelka [feminine] (Upper Sorbian), لیکَھک (lekhak) [masculine] (Urdu), مُصَنِّف (musannif) (Urdu), يازغۇچى (yazghuchi) (Uyghur), yozuvchi (Uzbek), nhà văn (alt: 家文) (Vietnamese), lautan (Volapük), scrijheu [masculine] (Walloon), scrijheuse [feminine] (Walloon), ysgrifennwr [masculine] (Welsh), מחבר (mekhaber) [masculine] (Yiddish), מעכאַבער (mekhaber) [masculine] (Yiddish), שרײַבער (shrayber) [masculine] (Yiddish), אויטאָר (oytor) [masculine] (Yiddish), פֿאַרפֿאַסער (farfaser) [masculine] (Yiddish), שריפֿטשטעלער (shriftshteler) [masculine] (Yiddish), וואָרטקינסטלער (vortkinstler) [masculine] (Yiddish), ליטעראַט (literat) [masculine] (Yiddish), פֿעדערניק (federnik) [masculine] (Yiddish), aj tsʼíib [masculine] (Yucatec Maya), ix tsʼíib [feminine] (Yucatec Maya), nusger (Zazaki), nustekar (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-writer-en-noun-Lqe2Zpmp Disambiguation of 'person who writes; an author': 48 5 2 9 4 9 23
  2. Anything that writes or produces output.
    Sense id: en-writer-en-noun-uLrabRF3
  3. (finance) The seller of an option. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-writer-en-noun-tlJa-7nM Topics: business, finance
  4. (historical) A clerk of a certain rank in the service of the East India Company, who, after serving a certain number of years, became a factor. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-writer-en-noun-ehJAXZFC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 6 2 29 12 21 25 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 4 2 16 17 30 28
  5. (Scotland) An ordinary legal practitioner in Scottish country towns. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-writer-en-noun-FIzPmrUn Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 6 2 29 12 21 25 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 4 2 16 17 30 28
  6. (US) A petty officer in the United States navy who keeps the watch-muster and other books of the ship. Tags: US Categories (topical): People Synonyms: ship writer, ship's writer
    Sense id: en-writer-en-noun-TqUG-J2n Disambiguation of People: 7 0 10 21 18 28 16 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 6 2 29 12 21 25 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 4 2 16 17 30 28 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 5 4 2 22 14 33 20 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 1 21 15 31 18 4 4 0 2 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 2 1 21 15 31 18 4 4 0 2 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -er: 2 2 0 21 15 33 18 4 4 0 2
  7. (slang) A graffiti artist. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-writer-en-noun-v1uYCAhl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 6 2 29 12 21 25 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 4 2 16 17 30 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: author, penman, writer Hypernyms: person, creator, originator

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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "kirjanik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ee",
          "lang": "Ewe",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "nuŋlɔla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rithøvundur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "kirjoittaja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "kirjailija"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "écrivain"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "auteur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scritôr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "escritor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mc̣erali",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "მწერალი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "č̣aru",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "ჭარუ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Schriftsteller"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schriftstellerin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Autor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Autorin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Schreiber"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schreiberin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "syngraféas",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "συγγραφέας"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "sungrapheús",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "συγγραφεύς"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "grapheús",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "γραφεύς"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "kl",
          "lang": "Greenlandic",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "atuakkiortoq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "kl",
          "lang": "Greenlandic",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "oqaluttualiortoq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "kotév",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "כּוֹתֵב"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "sofér",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "סוֹפֵר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "m'khabér",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "מְחַבֵּר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "lekhak",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "लेखक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "lekhikā",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "लेखिका"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "qalamkār",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "क़लमकार"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "sāhityakār",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "साहित्यकार"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "likkhāṛ",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "लिक्खाड़"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "pustakkār",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "पुस्तककार"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "musannif",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "मुसन्निफ़"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kātib",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "कातिब"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "muharrir",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "मुहर्रिर"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "lipik",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "लिपिक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "rāqim",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "राक़िम"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "likhārī",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "लिखारी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "navīsandā",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "नवीसंदा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "rāqimul-huruf",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "राक़िमुल-हुरुफ़"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "dabīr",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "दबीर"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "adīb",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "अदीब"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "racyitā",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "रचयिता"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "racyitrī",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "रचयित्री"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "iñśāpardāz",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "इंशापरदाज़"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "xāmā-farsā",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "ख़ामा-फ़रसा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "racnākār",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "रचनाकार"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "likhāṛī",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "लिखाड़ी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "író"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "írónő"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hrx",
          "lang": "Hunsrik",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Schreiver"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hrx",
          "lang": "Hunsrik",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schreivrin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rithöfundur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "smn",
          "lang": "Inari Sami",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "kirječällee"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "penulis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "pengarang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "kirjuttaja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "kirjailija"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "scriptor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scríbhneoir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scrittore"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "scrittrice"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "autore"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "autrice"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "alt": "ちょしゃ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "chosha",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "著者"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "alt": "さっか",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sakka",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "作家"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "alt": "ひっしゃ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hissha",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "筆者"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "xal",
          "lang": "Kalmyk",
          "roman": "biçäç",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "бичәч"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "csb",
          "lang": "Kashubian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pisôrz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "csb",
          "lang": "Kashubian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pisôrka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "jazuşy",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "жазушы"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "nĕək nipŭən",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "អ្នកនិពន្ធ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "kŭənthaʼkaa",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "គន្ថការ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "alt": "著者",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jeoja",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "저자"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "alt": "作家",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jakga",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "작가"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "alt": "筆者",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "pilja",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "필자"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "geulsseuni",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "글쓴이"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "alt": "作者",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jakja",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "작자"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "nuser",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "نوسەر"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "jazuucu",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "жазуучу"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "nak khīan",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "ນັກຂຽນ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scriptor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "scriptrix"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rakstnieks"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rakstniece"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "autors"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "autore"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lij",
          "lang": "Ligurian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "scritô"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ln",
          "lang": "Lingala",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "mokomi class c1/c2"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rašytojas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rašytoja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "autorius"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "autorė"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Schrëftsteller"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Auteur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "pisatel",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "писател"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "pisatelka",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "писателка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "avtor",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "автор"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "avtorka",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "авторка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mdh",
          "lang": "Maguindanao",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "panunurat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "penulis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "pengarang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "mualif"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "katib"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kittieb"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "screeudeyr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "kaituhi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mrw",
          "lang": "Maranao",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "panonorat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "lekhak",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "लेखक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "lekhikā",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "लेखिका"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mfe",
          "lang": "Mauritian Creole",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "ekrivin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "zoxiolč",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "зохиолч"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "bičeeč",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "бичээч"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "auteu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "čálli"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "girječálli"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "forfatter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skribent"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "escrivan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "wrītere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "pi",
          "lang": "Pali",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lekhaka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "likwāl",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ليکوال"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "nevisande",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "نویسنده"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Schreftstala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pisarz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pisarka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "autor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "autorka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "escritor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "escritora"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "likhārī",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "لِکھاری"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scriitor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "scriitoare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "autor de cărți"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scriptur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sriptura"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "scrivent"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "scriventa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pisátelʹ",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "писа́тель"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pisátelʹnica",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "писа́тельница"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ávtor",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "а́втор"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sm",
          "lang": "Samoan",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "tusitala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "lekhaka",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "लेखक"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sgrìobhadair"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sgrìobhaiche"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "skr",
          "lang": "Seraiki",
          "roman": "likhārī",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "لِکھاری"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пи́сац"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "писатељ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "писатѐљица"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "спѝсатељ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "списатѐљица"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "а̀утор"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "а̀уторица"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "písac"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pisatelj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pisatèljica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "spìsatelj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "spisatèljica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "àutor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "àutorica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "shn",
          "lang": "Shan",
          "roman": "phūu tēm",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "ၽူႈတႅမ်ႈ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "szl",
          "lang": "Silesian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pisŏrz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "si",
          "lang": "Sinhalese",
          "roman": "liyannā",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "ලියන්නා"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "spisovateľ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "spisovateľka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "autor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "autorka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pisátelj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pisáteljica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "písec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "avtor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "avtorica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hsb",
          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "spisowaćel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "hsb",
          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "spisowaćelka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "escritor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "escritora"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "mwandishi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "note": "of shorter articles, speeches",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender",
            "usually"
          ],
          "word": "skribent"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "note": "of books",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "författare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "note": "of several genres, may also publish and translate",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "skriftställare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "manunulat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "navisanda",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "нависанда"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "yazuçı",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "язучы"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "tsg",
          "lang": "Tausug",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "julo tulis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "racayita",
          "sense": "person who writes; an author",
          "word": "రచయిత"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 5 2 9 4 9 23",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
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          "ref": "2008, Lisa Gottlieb, Graffiti Art Styles: A Classification System and Theoretical Analysis, McFarland & Company, page 77",
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      "word": "author"
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      "code": "af",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "skrywer"
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "sq",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ar",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "كَاتِبَة"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "muʔallifa",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "مُؤَلِّفَة"
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "գրող"
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "scriitor"
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      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "lekhok",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "লেখক"
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      "code": "ast",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "escritor"
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "yazıçı"
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "яҙыусы"
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      "code": "eu",
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      "word": "idazle"
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      "code": "be",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "be",
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      "roman": "pisʹmjénnica",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "пісьме́нніца"
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    {
      "code": "be",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "а́ўтар"
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      "code": "be",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "lekhok",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "লেখক"
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pisátelka",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "bg",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "а́вторка"
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    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "care:hca.ra",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "စာရေးဆရာ"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "escriptor"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "code": "ceb",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "tigsuwat"
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      "code": "ce",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "йаздархо"
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    {
      "code": "ce",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "яздархо"
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      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "ᏗᏃᏪᎵᏍᎩ"
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      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "zok³ gaa¹",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "作家"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "作家"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "word": "作者"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bǐzhě",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "笔者"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "müellif"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spisovatel"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "spisovatelka"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "autor"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "autorka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "forfatter"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "schrijver"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "schrijfster"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "auteur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ovd",
      "lang": "Elfdalian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fefatter"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "skribanto"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "english": "professional",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "skribisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "verkisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "kirjanik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ee",
      "lang": "Ewe",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "nuŋlɔla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rithøvundur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "kirjoittaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "kirjailija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "écrivain"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "auteur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scritôr"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escritor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mc̣erali",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "მწერალი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "č̣aru",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "ჭარუ"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schriftsteller"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schriftstellerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Autor"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Autorin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schreiber"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schreiberin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "syngraféas",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "συγγραφέας"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "sungrapheús",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "συγγραφεύς"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "grapheús",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "γραφεύς"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "atuakkiortoq"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "oqaluttualiortoq"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "kotév",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "כּוֹתֵב"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "sofér",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "סוֹפֵר"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "m'khabér",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מְחַבֵּר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lekhak",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "लेखक"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lekhikā",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "लेखिका"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "qalamkār",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "क़लमकार"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "sāhityakār",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "साहित्यकार"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "likkhāṛ",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "लिक्खाड़"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pustakkār",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "पुस्तककार"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "musannif",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "मुसन्निफ़"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kātib",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "कातिब"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "muharrir",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "मुहर्रिर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "lipik",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "लिपिक"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "rāqim",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "राक़िम"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "likhārī",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "लिखारी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "navīsandā",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "नवीसंदा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "rāqimul-huruf",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "राक़िमुल-हुरुफ़"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "dabīr",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "दबीर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "adīb",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "अदीब"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "racyitā",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "रचयिता"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "racyitrī",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "रचयित्री"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "iñśāpardāz",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "इंशापरदाज़"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "xāmā-farsā",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "ख़ामा-फ़रसा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "racnākār",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "रचनाकार"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "likhāṛī",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "लिखाड़ी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "író"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "írónő"
    },
    {
      "code": "hrx",
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schreiver"
    },
    {
      "code": "hrx",
      "lang": "Hunsrik",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schreivrin"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rithöfundur"
    },
    {
      "code": "smn",
      "lang": "Inari Sami",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "kirječällee"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "penulis"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "pengarang"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "kirjuttaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "kirjailija"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "scriptor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scríbhneoir"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scrittore"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scrittrice"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "autore"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "autrice"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちょしゃ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chosha",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "著者"
    },
    {
      "alt": "さっか",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sakka",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "作家"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ひっしゃ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hissha",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "筆者"
    },
    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "biçäç",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "бичәч"
    },
    {
      "code": "csb",
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pisôrz"
    },
    {
      "code": "csb",
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pisôrka"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "jazuşy",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "жазушы"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "nĕək nipŭən",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "អ្នកនិពន្ធ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kŭənthaʼkaa",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "គន្ថការ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "著者",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeoja",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "저자"
    },
    {
      "alt": "作家",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jakga",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "작가"
    },
    {
      "alt": "筆者",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "pilja",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "필자"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "geulsseuni",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "글쓴이"
    },
    {
      "alt": "作者",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jakja",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "작자"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "nuser",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "نوسەر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "jazuucu",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "жазуучу"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "nak khīan",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "ນັກຂຽນ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scriptor"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scriptrix"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rakstnieks"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rakstniece"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "autors"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "autore"
    },
    {
      "code": "lij",
      "lang": "Ligurian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "scritô"
    },
    {
      "code": "ln",
      "lang": "Lingala",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "mokomi class c1/c2"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rašytojas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rašytoja"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "autorius"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "autorė"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schrëftsteller"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Auteur"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pisatel",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "писател"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pisatelka",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "писателка"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "avtor",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "автор"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "avtorka",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "авторка"
    },
    {
      "code": "mdh",
      "lang": "Maguindanao",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "panunurat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "penulis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "pengarang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "mualif"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "katib"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kittieb"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "screeudeyr"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "kaituhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mrw",
      "lang": "Maranao",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "panonorat"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "lekhak",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "लेखक"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "lekhikā",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "लेखिका"
    },
    {
      "code": "mfe",
      "lang": "Mauritian Creole",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "ekrivin"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "zoxiolč",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "зохиолч"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "bičeeč",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "бичээч"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "auteu"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "čálli"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "girječálli"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "forfatter"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skribent"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escrivan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "wrītere"
    },
    {
      "code": "pi",
      "lang": "Pali",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lekhaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "likwāl",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ليکوال"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "nevisande",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "نویسنده"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schreftstala"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pisarz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pisarka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "autor"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "autorka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escritor"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "escritora"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "likhārī",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "لِکھاری"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scriitor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scriitoare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "autor de cărți"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scriptur"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sriptura"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scrivent"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scriventa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pisátelʹ",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "писа́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pisátelʹnica",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "писа́тельница"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ávtor",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "а́втор"
    },
    {
      "code": "sm",
      "lang": "Samoan",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "tusitala"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "lekhaka",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "लेखक"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sgrìobhadair"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sgrìobhaiche"
    },
    {
      "code": "skr",
      "lang": "Seraiki",
      "roman": "likhārī",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "لِکھاری"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пи́сац"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "писатељ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "писатѐљица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "спѝсатељ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "списатѐљица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "а̀утор"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "а̀уторица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "písac"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pisatelj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pisatèljica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spìsatelj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "spisatèljica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "àutor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "àutorica"
    },
    {
      "code": "shn",
      "lang": "Shan",
      "roman": "phūu tēm",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "ၽူႈတႅမ်ႈ"
    },
    {
      "code": "szl",
      "lang": "Silesian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pisŏrz"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "liyannā",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "ලියන්නා"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spisovateľ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "spisovateľka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "autor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "autorka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pisátelj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pisáteljica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "písec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "avtor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "avtorica"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spisowaćel"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "spisowaćelka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "escritor"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "escritora"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "mwandishi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "note": "of shorter articles, speeches",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "skribent"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "note": "of books",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "författare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "note": "of several genres, may also publish and translate",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skriftställare"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "manunulat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "navisanda",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "нависанда"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "yazuçı",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "язучы"
    },
    {
      "code": "tsg",
      "lang": "Tausug",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "julo tulis"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "racayita",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "రచయిత"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "racayitri",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "రచయిత్రి"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "granthakarta",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "గ్రంథకర్త"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "lēkhari",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "లేఖరి"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "vrāśēvāḍu",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "వ్రాశేవాడు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nák-kǐian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "นักเขียน"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pûu-kǐian",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "ผู้เขียน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "müellif"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "yazar"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "yazıcı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "ýazyjy"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pysʹménnyk",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "письме́нник"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pysʹménnycja",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "письме́нниця"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ávtor",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "а́втор"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ávtorka",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "а́вторка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "lekhak",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "لیکَھک"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "musannif",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "مُصَنِّف"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "yazghuchi",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "يازغۇچى"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "yozuvchi"
    },
    {
      "alt": "家文",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "nhà văn"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "lautan"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scrijheu"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scrijheuse"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ysgrifennwr"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "mekhaber",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מחבר"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "mekhaber",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מעכאַבער"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "shrayber",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "שרײַבער"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "oytor",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "אויטאָר"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "farfaser",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "פֿאַרפֿאַסער"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "shriftshteler",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "שריפֿטשטעלער"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "vortkinstler",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "וואָרטקינסטלער"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "literat",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ליטעראַט"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "federnik",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "פֿעדערניק"
    },
    {
      "code": "yua",
      "lang": "Yucatec Maya",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aj tsʼíib"
    },
    {
      "code": "yua",
      "lang": "Yucatec Maya",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ix tsʼíib"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "nusger"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "person who writes; an author",
      "word": "nustekar"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "writer"
  ],
  "word": "writer"
}

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