See Alver on Wiktionary
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"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "non",
"3": "Alviðra",
"g": "f"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse Alviðra f",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "al-",
"3": "veðr",
"nocat": "1",
"t1": "all",
"t2": "weather"
},
"expansion": "al- (“all”) + veðr (“weather”)",
"name": "af"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "Alvera"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of Alvera",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "Alviðra"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic Alviðra",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Norse Alviðra f, from al- (“all”) + veðr (“weather”), referring to harsh weather. Doublet of Alvera (farm in Sogn). Cognate with Icelandic Alviðra.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "proper noun",
"g": "f"
},
"expansion": "Alver f",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"lang_code": "nn",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"nn:Farms and ranches",
"nn:Places in Norway"
],
"glosses": [
"a farm in Alver municipality, Hordaland, Norway, formerly in Lindås municipality"
],
"links": [
[
"farm",
"farm"
],
[
"Alver",
"Alver#English"
],
[
"Hordaland",
"Hordaland#English"
],
[
"Norway",
"Norway#English"
],
[
"Lindås",
"Lindås#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"nn:Municipalities of Norway",
"nn:Places in Norway"
],
"glosses": [
"a municipality of Hordaland, Norway"
],
"links": [
[
"municipality",
"municipality"
],
[
"Hordaland",
"Hordaland#English"
],
[
"Norway",
"Norway#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Nynorsk surnames"
],
"glosses": [
"a surname"
],
"links": [
[
"surname",
"surname"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/²ɔlvɔr/",
"tags": [
"traditional"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/²œlvœr/",
"tags": [
"traditional"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/²alver/",
"note": "newer"
}
],
"word": "Alver"
}
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