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From: Farley Flud <fsquared@fsquared.linux>
Subject: Re: GNU/Linux Dictionaries
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On Thu, 22 May 2025 22:17:54 +0000, Eli the Bearded wrote:

> 
> I bet you can download wikitionary.org somehow, but I'm not sure what
> tools exist to easily use the data.
> 
> Ah, here:
> https://dumps.wikimedia.org/
> 
> And here:
> https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Wiktionary-supported_software
> 

Thanks for these links.

The enwiktionary is available for download but only as XML files and
I'm not sure how I can utilize these.

Wiki recommends GoldenDict as desktop software but GoldenDict only accepts
certain formats.

I do not want any web interfaces.  All lookups are to be done locally.

I need to research this.




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