"bljúgr" meaning in All languages combined

See bljúgr on Wiktionary

Adjective [Old Norse]

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *bleugaz, *blūgaz, likely from a Proto-Indo-European *bʰlu-, *bʰlew-, *bʰlow-. Compare blautr. Etymology templates: {{inh|non|gem-pro|*bleugaz}} Proto-Germanic *bleugaz, {{der|non|ine-pro|*bʰlu-}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰlu- Head templates: {{head|non|adjectives|head=}} *bljúgr, {{non-adj}} *bljúgr
  1. shy, bashful, timid Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-bljúgr-non-adj-UovgACbk Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0
  2. modest, humble Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-bljúgr-non-adj-Aw8013BC Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
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    {
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "word": "bljúgur"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "lang_code": "fo",
      "word": "blúgvur"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "lang_code": "fo",
      "word": "bljúgvur"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "word": "bljug"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "blyg"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "word": "blug"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "word": "blyg"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "word": "blyg"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Swedish",
      "lang_code": "gmq-osw",
      "word": "bliūgher"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "word": "blyg"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Swedish",
      "lang_code": "gmq-osw",
      "word": "blȳgher"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "word": "bly"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Bohusian",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scanian",
      "lang_code": "gmq-scy",
      "word": "bløğ"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Helsingian",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "1": "non",
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        "3": "*bʰlu-"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *bleugaz, *blūgaz, likely from a Proto-Indo-European *bʰlu-, *bʰlew-, *bʰlow-. Compare blautr.",
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      },
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "*bljúgr",
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  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Old Norse/bljúgr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "100 0",
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          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shy, bashful, timid"
      ],
      "id": "en-bljúgr-non-adj-UovgACbk",
      "links": [
        [
          "shy",
          "shy"
        ],
        [
          "bashful",
          "bashful"
        ],
        [
          "timid",
          "timid"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "52 48",
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          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "modest, humble"
      ],
      "id": "en-bljúgr-non-adj-Aw8013BC",
      "links": [
        [
          "modest",
          "modest"
        ],
        [
          "humble",
          "humble"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bljúgr"
}
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    "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Norse lemmas",
    "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "word": "bljúgur"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "lang_code": "fo",
      "word": "blúgvur"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "lang_code": "fo",
      "word": "bljúgvur"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "word": "bljug"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "blyg"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "word": "blug"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "word": "blyg"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "word": "blyg"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Swedish",
      "lang_code": "gmq-osw",
      "word": "bliūgher"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
          "word": "blyg"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Swedish",
      "lang_code": "gmq-osw",
      "word": "blȳgher"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "word": "bly"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Bohusian",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Scanian",
      "lang_code": "gmq-scy",
      "word": "bløğ"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Helsingian",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "1": "non",
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        "3": "*bʰlu-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰlu-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *bleugaz, *blūgaz, likely from a Proto-Indo-European *bʰlu-, *bʰlew-, *bʰlow-. Compare blautr.",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Old Norse/bljúgr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shy, bashful, timid"
      ],
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        [
          "shy",
          "shy"
        ],
        [
          "bashful",
          "bashful"
        ],
        [
          "timid",
          "timid"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "modest, humble"
      ],
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        [
          "modest",
          "modest"
        ],
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          "humble"
        ]
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        "reconstruction"
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    }
  ],
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}

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