"多言語" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ta̠ɡẽ̞ŋɡo̞] Forms: 多言語 [canonical] (ruby: (), (げん), ()), tagengo [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 多(た) (ta-, “multi-”) + 言(げん)語(ご) (gengo, “language”). Etymology templates: {{ja-compound|多|た-|言%語|げん%ご|t1=multi-|t2=language}} 多(た) (ta-, “multi-”) + 言(げん)語(ご) (gengo, “language”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|たげんご}} 多(た)言(げん)語(ご) • (tagengo)
  1. multilingualism Derived forms: 多言語化 (tagengo-ka) (ruby: (), (げん), (), ()), 多言語話者 (tagengo washa) (ruby: (), (げん), (), (), (しゃ)) Related terms: 他言語 (tagengo) (ruby: (), (げん), ())
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      "name": "ja-compound"
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  "etymology_text": "Compound of 多(た) (ta-, “multi-”) + 言(げん)語(ご) (gengo, “language”).",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ta̠ɡẽ̞ŋɡo̞]"
    }
  ],
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          "多",
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          "言",
          "げん"
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        "Japanese terms spelled with 多 read as た",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 言 read as げん",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 語 read as ご",
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        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "other": "たげんご"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ta̠ɡẽ̞ŋɡo̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "多言語"
}

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