"jente" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /²jɛntə/ Audio: No-jente.ogg Forms: jenta [definite, singular], jenten [definite, singular], jenter [indefinite, plural], jentene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse genta, from gant (“joke, foolery”), cognate with Swedish jänta. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|genta}} Old Norse genta, {{cog|sv|jänta}} Swedish jänta
  1. a girl Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: pike Derived forms: jentunge, skolejente, småjente
    Sense id: en-jente-nb-noun-76hsWKE5 Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²jɛntə/ Forms: jenta [definite, singular], jenter [indefinite, plural], jentene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse genta, from gant (“joke, foolery”), cognate with Faroese and Icelandic genta and Swedish jänta. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|genta}} Old Norse genta, {{cog|fo,is|genta}} Faroese and Icelandic genta, {{cog|sv|jänta}} Swedish jänta
  1. a girl Tags: feminine Synonyms: gjenta, gjente (english: alternative spellings), ginte [dialectal] Derived forms: jentunge, skolejente, skulejente, småjente
    Sense id: en-jente-nn-noun-76hsWKE5 Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "Who's that girl over there?",
          "text": "Hvem er jenta der borte?",
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        },
        {
          "english": "A little girl is coming.",
          "text": "Der kommer ei lita jente.",
          "type": "example"
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        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with audio links",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples"
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          "text": "Hvem er jenta der borte?",
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        {
          "english": "A little girl is coming.",
          "text": "Der kommer ei lita jente.",
          "type": "example"
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "skulejente"
    },
    {
      "word": "småjente"
    }
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      "word": "ginte"
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