See jamn on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_number": "1",
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "",
"2": "i",
"3": "I"
},
"expansion": "I",
"name": "yesno"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Inherited"
},
"expansion": "Inherited",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "non",
"3": "jafn",
"4": "",
"5": "even, equal",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Old Norse jafn (“even, equal”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "non",
"3": "jafn",
"t": "even, equal"
},
"expansion": "Inherited from Old Norse jafn (“even, equal”)",
"name": "inh+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*ebnaz",
"t": "even, level"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *ebnaz (“even, level”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*(h₁)ém-no-",
"t": "equal, straight; flat, level, even"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)ém-no- (“equal, straight; flat, level, even”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "jamn"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk jamn",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "jævn"
},
"expansion": "Danish jævn",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "jämn"
},
"expansion": "Swedish jämn",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "javnur"
},
"expansion": "Faroese javnur",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "jafn"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic jafn",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "even"
},
"expansion": "English even",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "even"
},
"expansion": "Dutch even",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "eben",
"t": "even, level"
},
"expansion": "German eben (“even, level”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Norse jafn (“even, equal”), jamn, from Proto-Germanic *ebnaz (“even, level”), from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)ém-no- (“equal, straight; flat, level, even”).\nCompare Norwegian Nynorsk jamn, Danish jævn, Swedish jämn, Faroese javnur, Icelandic jafn, English even, Dutch even and effen, and German eben (“even, level”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "jamt",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "jamne",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "jamnere",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "jamnest",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "jamneste",
"tags": [
"definite",
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "jevn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"10": "jamnest",
"11": "definite superlative",
"12": "jamneste",
"2": "adjective",
"3": "neuter singular",
"4": "jamt",
"5": "definite singular and plural",
"6": "jamne",
"7": "comparative",
"8": "jamnere",
"9": "indefinite superlative"
},
"expansion": "jamn (neuter singular jamt, definite singular and plural jamne, comparative jamnere, indefinite superlative jamnest, definite superlative jamneste)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"jamn"
]
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "even, level, smooth",
"word": "jevn"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "even, equal",
"translation": "even, equal",
"word": "jam-"
},
{
"english": "side by side; alongside",
"translation": "side by side; alongside",
"word": "jamsides"
},
{
"english": "to place on an equal footing",
"translation": "to place on an equal footing",
"word": "jamstille"
},
{
"english": "equilibrium, balance; equal stress distribution",
"translation": "equilibrium, balance; equal stress distribution",
"word": "jamvekt"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"of jamvekt"
],
"topics": [
"law"
],
"word": "jamvektslov"
},
{
"english": "jamvekt dialect",
"translation": "jamvekt dialect",
"word": "jamvektsmål"
},
{
"english": "word with jamvekt",
"translation": "word with jamvekt",
"word": "jamvektsord"
},
{
"english": "uneven",
"translation": "uneven",
"word": "ujamn"
}
],
"glosses": [
"alternative form of jevn (“even, level, smooth”)"
],
"id": "en-jamn-nb-adj-fURWVrbl",
"links": [
[
"jevn",
"jevn#Norwegian_Bokmål"
]
],
"related": [
{
"english": "even; smooth, level",
"translation": "even; smooth, level",
"word": "effen"
}
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/jamn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-amn"
}
],
"word": "jamn"
}
{
"etymology_number": "2",
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
"name": "nonlemma"
}
],
"etymology_text": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "jevn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "verb form"
},
"expansion": "jamn",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"jamn"
]
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"form_of": [
{
"extra": "to level, smooth; to thicken",
"word": "jamne"
}
],
"glosses": [
"imperative of jamne (“to level, smooth; to thicken”)"
],
"id": "en-jamn-nb-verb-A3rmaTlW",
"links": [
[
"jamne",
"jamne#Norwegian_Bokmål"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/jamn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-amn"
}
],
"word": "jamn"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "",
"2": "i",
"3": "I"
},
"expansion": "I",
"name": "yesno"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Inherited"
},
"expansion": "Inherited",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "non",
"3": "jafn",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Old Norse jafn",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "non",
"3": "jafn"
},
"expansion": "Inherited from Old Norse jafn",
"name": "inh+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Norse jafn.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "jamt",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "jamne",
"tags": [
"definite"
]
},
{
"form": "jamne",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "jamnare",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "jamnast",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "jamnaste",
"tags": [
"definite",
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"10": "jamnare",
"11": "indefinite superlative",
"12": "jamnast",
"13": "definite superlative",
"14": "jamnaste",
"2": "adjective",
"3": "neuter singular",
"4": "jamt",
"5": "definite",
"6": "jamne",
"7": "plural",
"8": "jamne",
"9": "comparative"
},
"expansion": "jamn (neuter singular jamt, definite jamne, plural jamne, comparative jamnare, indefinite superlative jamnast, definite superlative jamnaste)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"lang_code": "nn",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "jamaldra"
},
{
"word": "jamgod"
},
{
"word": "jamhøg"
},
{
"word": "jamna"
},
{
"word": "jamnad"
},
{
"word": "Jamnhår"
},
{
"word": "jamnårig"
},
{
"word": "jamsides"
},
{
"word": "jamstilla"
},
{
"word": "jamt og trutt"
},
{
"word": "jamvekt"
}
],
"glosses": [
"even, level, smooth"
],
"id": "en-jamn-nn-adj-dn0qgJcT",
"links": [
[
"even",
"even"
],
[
"level",
"level"
],
[
"smooth",
"smooth"
]
]
}
],
"word": "jamn"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "even, equal",
"translation": "even, equal",
"word": "jam-"
},
{
"english": "side by side; alongside",
"translation": "side by side; alongside",
"word": "jamsides"
},
{
"english": "to place on an equal footing",
"translation": "to place on an equal footing",
"word": "jamstille"
},
{
"english": "equilibrium, balance; equal stress distribution",
"translation": "equilibrium, balance; equal stress distribution",
"word": "jamvekt"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"of jamvekt"
],
"topics": [
"law"
],
"word": "jamvektslov"
},
{
"english": "jamvekt dialect",
"translation": "jamvekt dialect",
"word": "jamvektsmål"
},
{
"english": "word with jamvekt",
"translation": "word with jamvekt",
"word": "jamvektsord"
},
{
"english": "uneven",
"translation": "uneven",
"word": "ujamn"
}
],
"etymology_number": "1",
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "",
"2": "i",
"3": "I"
},
"expansion": "I",
"name": "yesno"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Inherited"
},
"expansion": "Inherited",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "non",
"3": "jafn",
"4": "",
"5": "even, equal",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Old Norse jafn (“even, equal”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "non",
"3": "jafn",
"t": "even, equal"
},
"expansion": "Inherited from Old Norse jafn (“even, equal”)",
"name": "inh+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*ebnaz",
"t": "even, level"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *ebnaz (“even, level”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*(h₁)ém-no-",
"t": "equal, straight; flat, level, even"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)ém-no- (“equal, straight; flat, level, even”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "jamn"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk jamn",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "jævn"
},
"expansion": "Danish jævn",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "jämn"
},
"expansion": "Swedish jämn",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "javnur"
},
"expansion": "Faroese javnur",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "jafn"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic jafn",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "even"
},
"expansion": "English even",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "even"
},
"expansion": "Dutch even",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "eben",
"t": "even, level"
},
"expansion": "German eben (“even, level”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Norse jafn (“even, equal”), jamn, from Proto-Germanic *ebnaz (“even, level”), from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)ém-no- (“equal, straight; flat, level, even”).\nCompare Norwegian Nynorsk jamn, Danish jævn, Swedish jämn, Faroese javnur, Icelandic jafn, English even, Dutch even and effen, and German eben (“even, level”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "jamt",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "jamne",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "jamnere",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "jamnest",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "jamneste",
"tags": [
"definite",
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "jevn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"10": "jamnest",
"11": "definite superlative",
"12": "jamneste",
"2": "adjective",
"3": "neuter singular",
"4": "jamt",
"5": "definite singular and plural",
"6": "jamne",
"7": "comparative",
"8": "jamnere",
"9": "indefinite superlative"
},
"expansion": "jamn (neuter singular jamt, definite singular and plural jamne, comparative jamnere, indefinite superlative jamnest, definite superlative jamneste)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"jamn"
]
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"english": "even; smooth, level",
"translation": "even; smooth, level",
"word": "effen"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "even, level, smooth",
"word": "jevn"
}
],
"glosses": [
"alternative form of jevn (“even, level, smooth”)"
],
"links": [
[
"jevn",
"jevn#Norwegian_Bokmål"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/jamn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-amn"
}
],
"word": "jamn"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_number": "2",
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
"name": "nonlemma"
}
],
"etymology_text": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "jevn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "verb form"
},
"expansion": "jamn",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"jamn"
]
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"extra": "to level, smooth; to thicken",
"word": "jamne"
}
],
"glosses": [
"imperative of jamne (“to level, smooth; to thicken”)"
],
"links": [
[
"jamne",
"jamne#Norwegian_Bokmål"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/jamn/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-amn"
}
],
"word": "jamn"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "jamaldra"
},
{
"word": "jamgod"
},
{
"word": "jamhøg"
},
{
"word": "jamna"
},
{
"word": "jamnad"
},
{
"word": "Jamnhår"
},
{
"word": "jamnårig"
},
{
"word": "jamsides"
},
{
"word": "jamstilla"
},
{
"word": "jamt og trutt"
},
{
"word": "jamvekt"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "",
"2": "i",
"3": "I"
},
"expansion": "I",
"name": "yesno"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Inherited"
},
"expansion": "Inherited",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "non",
"3": "jafn",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Old Norse jafn",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "non",
"3": "jafn"
},
"expansion": "Inherited from Old Norse jafn",
"name": "inh+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Norse jafn.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "jamt",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "jamne",
"tags": [
"definite"
]
},
{
"form": "jamne",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "jamnare",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "jamnast",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "jamnaste",
"tags": [
"definite",
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"10": "jamnare",
"11": "indefinite superlative",
"12": "jamnast",
"13": "definite superlative",
"14": "jamnaste",
"2": "adjective",
"3": "neuter singular",
"4": "jamt",
"5": "definite",
"6": "jamne",
"7": "plural",
"8": "jamne",
"9": "comparative"
},
"expansion": "jamn (neuter singular jamt, definite jamne, plural jamne, comparative jamnare, indefinite superlative jamnast, definite superlative jamnaste)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"lang_code": "nn",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Nynorsk adjectives",
"Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
"Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas",
"Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse",
"Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"even, level, smooth"
],
"links": [
[
"even",
"even"
],
[
"level",
"level"
],
[
"smooth",
"smooth"
]
]
}
],
"word": "jamn"
}
Download raw JSONL data for jamn meaning in All languages combined (6.9kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-07-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-07-06 using wiktextract (e62056b and e7887d5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.