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"3": "غُلَام"
},
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]
},
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{
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"young man"
],
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"name": "Card games",
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},
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"jack"
],
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[
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[
"jack",
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"(card games) jack"
],
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{
"word": "mzungu wa tatu"
}
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"games"
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"word": "ghulamu"
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"Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
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"Swahili nouns",
"Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic",
"Swahili terms derived from Arabic",
"Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root غ ل م",
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"senses": [
{
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"young man"
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}
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