"krek" meaning in All languages combined

See krek on Wiktionary

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /kreːk/ Forms: kreket [definite, singular], krek [indefinite, plural], kreka [definite, plural]
Etymology: From the verb kreka. Compare Swedish kräk. Etymology templates: {{cog|sv|kräk}} Swedish kräk Head templates: {{nn-noun-n1}} krek n (definite singular kreket, indefinite plural krek, definite plural kreka)
  1. a small, helpless creature, creepy-crawly Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-krek-nn-noun-I3xYqYT~ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47
  2. a helpless, pitiful person Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-krek-nn-noun-cisCWeFu Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62

Inflected forms

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    ],
    [
      "kräk",
      "kräk#Swedish"
    ]
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "kräk"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the verb kreka. Compare Swedish kräk.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kreket",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kreka",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "a small, helpless creature, creepy-crawly"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "creepy-crawly",
          "creepy-crawly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
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        }
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        "a helpless, pitiful person"
      ],
      "id": "en-krek-nn-noun-cisCWeFu",
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        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/kreːk/"
    }
  ],
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      "kreka",
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    ],
    [
      "kräk",
      "kräk#Swedish"
    ]
  ],
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        "1": "sv",
        "2": "kräk"
      },
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    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "krek",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kreka",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "a small, helpless creature, creepy-crawly"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "creepy-crawly",
          "creepy-crawly"
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      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a helpless, pitiful person"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/kreːk/"
    }
  ],
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}

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