"dødssiglar" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: dødssiglaren [definite, singular], dødssiglarar [indefinite, plural], dødssiglarane [definite, plural], dødsseglar [alternative], daudeseglar [alternative, nonstandard], daudesiglar [alternative, nonstandard]
Etymology: From død (“death”) + siglar (“sailor, sailing vessel”). Compare Norwegian Bokmål dødsseiler. Etymology templates: {{compound|nn|død|siglar|t1=death|t2=sailor, sailing vessel}} død (“death”) + siglar (“sailor, sailing vessel”), {{cog|nb|dødsseiler}} Norwegian Bokmål dødsseiler Head templates: {{nn-noun-m1}} dødssiglar m (definite singular dødssiglaren, indefinite plural dødssiglarar, definite plural dødssiglarane)
  1. (folklore, nautical) a ghost ship that warns of impending shipwreck and death, sometimes depicted as being crewed by the undead Tags: masculine Synonyms: spøkelsesskip, nåsiglar, nåskip, daudingskip
    Sense id: en-dødssiglar-nn-noun-URp-sf1B Categories (other): Folklore, Nautical, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 18 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 15 15 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, nautical, publishing, sciences, transport
  2. (nautical) a ship that's very dangerous to set sail with Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-dødssiglar-nn-noun-gwij9TSh Categories (other): Nautical Topics: nautical, transport
  3. (nautical) a ship that's very dangerous to set sail with
    (by extension) an idea, plan, strategy, partnership or similar considered doomed to fail
    Tags: broadly, masculine
    Sense id: en-dødssiglar-nn-noun-~fyiwQ4Z Categories (other): Nautical Topics: nautical, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: den flygande hollendaren (english: The flying dutchman), vette (english: wight) [neuter]
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    },
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      "form": "dødsseglar",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "daudeseglar",
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      ]
    },
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          "word": "nåskip"
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
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      "form": "dødsseglar",
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    },
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      "form": "daudeseglar",
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      "english": "The flying dutchman",
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      "word": "den flygande hollendaren"
    },
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}

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