See چون in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Iran",
"formal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ʃʰun]",
"tags": [
"Tajik",
"formal"
]
},
{
"other": "[t͡ʃʰuːn]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "čo",
"tags": [
"poetic"
],
"word": "چو"
}
],
"word": "چون"
}
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