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Get hypernyms

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Description

Hi,

I am not able to find hypernyms of a certain lemma.
With Wordnet, it's possible to do
dog = wn.synset('dog.n.01') dog.hypernyms()
Resulting in:
[Synset('canine.n.02'), Synset('domestic_animal.n.01')]

Is there a similar method for the Dutch Wordnet?

Thank you in advance!

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No file or test is named in the issue. Start by locating the Python module's synset lookup implementation and checking how lexical relationships are exposed; compare its available API with the shown WordNet example. Done means Dutch hypernyms can be retrieved for a lemma through a clear, documented interface.

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