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Noun [Faroese]

Etymology: From Old Norse kjaptr or kjǫptr (“jaw; gaping jaws”). Cf. Old Norse kjapta (“to chatter, to gabble”). See also Icelandic kjaftur and kjafta. Etymology templates: {{der|fo|non|kjaptr}} Old Norse kjaptr, {{der|fo|non|kjapta||to chatter, to gabble}} Old Norse kjapta (“to chatter, to gabble”), {{cog|is|kjaftur}} Icelandic kjaftur Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=m|head=}} kjaftur m, {{fo-noun|m|kjafts|kjaftar}} kjaftur m (genitive singular kjafts, plural kjaftar) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-m6-m8|kj|a|ft|ø}}, {{fo-decl-noun|kjaftur|kjafturin|kjaftar|kjaftarnir|kjaft|kjaftin|kjaftar|kjaftarnar|kjafti|kjaftinum|kjaftum, kjøftum|kjaftunum, kjøftunum|kjafts|kjaftsins|kjafta|kjaftanna|decl=m6/m8}} Forms: kjafts [genitive, singular], kjaftar [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], kjaftur [indefinite, nominative, singular], kjafturin [definite, nominative, singular], kjaftar [indefinite, nominative, plural], kjaftarnir [definite, nominative, plural], kjaft [accusative, indefinite, singular], kjaftin [accusative, definite, singular], kjaftar [accusative, indefinite, plural], kjaftarnar [accusative, definite, plural], kjafti [dative, indefinite, singular], kjaftinum [dative, definite, singular], kjaftum [dative, indefinite, plural], kjøftum [dative, indefinite, plural], kjaftunum [dative, definite, plural], kjøftunum [dative, definite, plural], kjafts [genitive, indefinite, singular], kjaftsins [definite, genitive, singular], kjafta [genitive, indefinite, plural], kjaftanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. mouth (of an animal), jaws Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kjaftur-fo-noun-NuIixFC- Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Anatomy Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 8 23 23 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 8 23 23 8 21 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 34 30 36
  2. mouth, puss, trap Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kjaftur-fo-noun-mXZhKTEF Categories (other): Anatomy Disambiguation of Anatomy: 34 30 36
  3. muzzle (of a gun etc.) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kjaftur-fo-noun-fBd9hmJ- Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Anatomy Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 19 19 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 8 23 23 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 8 23 23 8 21 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 34 30 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: úlvskjaftur, hundskjaftur, gásarkjaftur, svartkjaftur, undirkjaftur, yvirkjaftur, byrsukjaftur

Noun [Icelandic]

IPA: /ˈcʰaftʏr/
Rhymes: -aftʏr Etymology: From Old Norse kjaptr. Cognate with Faroese kjaftur, Norwegian kjeft, Danish kæft, and Swedish käft. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|kjaptr}} Old Norse kjaptr, {{cog|fo|kjaftur}} Faroese kjaftur, {{cog|no|kjeft}} Norwegian kjeft, {{cog|da|kæft}} Danish kæft, {{cog|sv|käft}} Swedish käft Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} kjaftur m (genitive singular kjafts, nominative plural kjaftar) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|m}} Forms: kjafts [genitive, singular], kjaftar [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], kjaftur [indefinite, nominative, singular], kjafturinn [definite, nominative, singular], kjaftar [indefinite, nominative, plural], kjaftarnir [definite, nominative, plural], kjaft [accusative, indefinite, singular], kjaftinn [accusative, definite, singular], kjafta [accusative, indefinite, plural], kjaftana [accusative, definite, plural], kjafti [dative, indefinite, singular], kjaftinum [dative, definite, singular], kjöftum [dative, indefinite, plural], kjöftunum [dative, definite, plural], kjafts [genitive, indefinite, singular], kjaftsins [definite, genitive, singular], kjafta [genitive, indefinite, plural], kjaftanna [definite, genitive, plural], kjöftur [alternative, obsolete], kjaptur [alternative]
  1. (of an animal) the chops, or jaws Tags: masculine Synonyms: kjálki, skoltur, gin
    Sense id: en-kjaftur-is-noun-8mht1pq4 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 8 23 23 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 8 23 23 8 21
  2. (offensive) the mouth Tags: masculine, offensive Synonyms: munnur
    Sense id: en-kjaftur-is-noun-TYM2qch~
  3. (in compound words) about a person that talks too much Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kjaftur-is-noun-cLCw0o6d Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 8 23 23 8 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 8 23 23 8 21 Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 38 4 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: brúka kjaft (english: to talk very disrespectfully to someone), gefa á kjaftinn (english: to punch someone in the jaw), halda kjafti (english: to shut one's mouth), kjafta (english: to jabber), standa með kjaftinn upp í raftinn, byssukjaftur (english: the muzzle of a gun), fjarðarkjaftur, hundskjaftur, kjaftadós, kjaftafag, kjaftagelgja, kjaftajárn, kjaftakind, kjaftalómur, kjaftarifa, kjaftaskrjóður, kjaftaskúmur, kjaftatífa, kjaftatík, kjaftatörn, kjaftavaðall, kjaftás, kjaftband, kjaftfor, kjaftfylli, kjaftháttur, kjaftól, kjaftshögg, kjaftsæri, kjaftvik, kjaftæði
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      "english": "to talk very disrespectfully to someone",
      "word": "brúka kjaft"
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "kjafti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    {
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "kjafta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "kjaftanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "kjöftur",
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        "obsolete"
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      "form": "kjaptur",
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        "(of an animal) the chops, or jaws"
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        "of an animal"
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        },
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          "word": "skoltur"
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        {
          "word": "gin"
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        "masculine"
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        "(offensive) the mouth"
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          "word": "munnur"
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        "about a person that talks too much"
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        "(in compound words) about a person that talks too much"
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        "in compound words"
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        "masculine"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcʰaftʏr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aftʏr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kjaftur"
}
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    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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    {
      "word": "úlvskjaftur"
    },
    {
      "word": "hundskjaftur"
    },
    {
      "word": "gásarkjaftur"
    },
    {
      "word": "svartkjaftur"
    },
    {
      "word": "undirkjaftur"
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      "word": "yvirkjaftur"
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    {
      "word": "byrsukjaftur"
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      "form": "kjaftar",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "kjaftur",
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      "form": "kjafturin",
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      "form": "kjaftarnir",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjaft",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kjaftin",
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      "form": "kjaftar",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "kjaftarnar",
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      "form": "kjafti",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "kjaftinum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "kjaftum",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "kjøftum",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "kjaftunum",
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      "form": "kjøftunum",
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      "form": "kjafts",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "kjaftsins",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "kjafta",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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      "form": "kjaftanna",
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "args": {
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  ],
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      "args": {
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kjaftur",
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        "13": "kjafts",
        "14": "kjaftsins",
        "15": "kjafta",
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        "2": "kjafturin",
        "3": "kjaftar",
        "4": "kjaftarnir",
        "5": "kjaft",
        "6": "kjaftin",
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      "name": "fo-decl-noun"
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  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mouth (of an animal), jaws"
      ],
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        [
          "mouth",
          "mouth"
        ],
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          "jaws",
          "jaws"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mouth, puss, trap"
      ],
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        [
          "puss",
          "puss"
        ],
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          "trap",
          "trap"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "muzzle (of a gun etc.)"
      ],
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        [
          "muzzle",
          "muzzle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kjaftur"
}

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    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic masculine nouns",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/aftʏr",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/aftʏr/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to talk very disrespectfully to someone",
      "word": "brúka kjaft"
    },
    {
      "english": "to punch someone in the jaw",
      "word": "gefa á kjaftinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "to shut one's mouth",
      "word": "halda kjafti"
    },
    {
      "english": "to jabber",
      "word": "kjafta"
    },
    {
      "word": "standa með kjaftinn upp í raftinn"
    },
    {
      "english": "the muzzle of a gun",
      "word": "byssukjaftur"
    },
    {
      "word": "fjarðarkjaftur"
    },
    {
      "word": "hundskjaftur"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftadós"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftafag"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftagelgja"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftajárn"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftakind"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftalómur"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftarifa"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftaskrjóður"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftaskúmur"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftatífa"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftatík"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftatörn"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftavaðall"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftás"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftband"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftfor"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftfylli"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftháttur"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftól"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftshögg"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftsæri"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftvik"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjaftæði"
    }
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        "2": "non",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "kjaftur"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "no",
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      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian kjeft",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
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      },
      "expansion": "Danish kæft",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
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      "form": "kjafts",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kjaftar",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "table-tags"
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    {
      "form": "kjaftur",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjafturinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjaftar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjaftarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjaft",
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        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjaftinn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjafta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjaftana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjafti",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjaftinum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjöftum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjöftunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjafts",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjaftsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjafta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjaftanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjöftur",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjaptur",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "@@"
      },
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      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
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  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the chops, or jaws"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chop",
          "chop"
        ],
        [
          "jaw",
          "jaw"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of an animal) the chops, or jaws"
      ],
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        "of an animal"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kjálki"
        },
        {
          "word": "skoltur"
        },
        {
          "word": "gin"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic offensive terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the mouth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mouth",
          "mouth"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(offensive) the mouth"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "munnur"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "offensive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "about a person that talks too much"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in compound words) about a person that talks too much"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in compound words"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcʰaftʏr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aftʏr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kjaftur"
}

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