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Noun [Icelandic]

IPA: /kʰveiːn/
Rhymes: -eiːn Etymology: Back-formation from kveina (“to wail; to lament”). Head templates: {{head|is|nouns|genitive singular|kveins|||||||nominative plural|kvein|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=}} kvein n (genitive singular kveins, nominative plural kvein), {{is-noun|n|kveins|kvein}} kvein n (genitive singular kveins, nominative plural kvein) Forms: kveins [genitive, singular], kvein [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], kvein [indefinite, nominative, singular], kveinið [definite, nominative, singular], kvein [indefinite, nominative, plural], kveinin [definite, nominative, plural], kvein [accusative, indefinite, singular], kveinið [accusative, definite, singular], kvein [accusative, indefinite, plural], kveinin [accusative, definite, plural], kveini [dative, indefinite, singular], kveininu [dative, definite, singular], kveinum [dative, indefinite, plural], kveinunum [dative, definite, plural], kveins [genitive, indefinite, singular], kveinsins [definite, genitive, singular], kveina [genitive, indefinite, plural], kveinanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. wail, cry Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-kvein-is-noun-Z1J0ECoj Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 26 25 13 9 4 15 8
  2. lamentation, lament Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-kvein-is-noun-Cz4ZVTTd Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 26 25 13 9 4 15 8

Adjective [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: kveint [neuter], kveine [definite, plural, singular], kveinare [comparative], kveinast [indefinite, superlative], kveinaste [definite, superlative]
Etymology: From Old Norse hvein. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|non|hvein}} Old Norse hvein
  1. (about plant(s) or grass) thin, with few blades of leaves
    Sense id: en-kvein-nn-adj-CjO7ECGp Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 26 25 13 9 4 15 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: kveina [definite, singular], kveiner [indefinite, plural], kveinene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse hvein. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|non|hvein}} Old Norse hvein
  1. a thin blade of grass Tags: feminine
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  2. (collective) bentgrass Tags: collective, feminine
    Sense id: en-kvein-nn-noun-aYW6HmvP
  3. a strand of hair Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kvein-nn-noun-sQsk2h2V Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 26 25 13 9 4 15 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Head templates: {{head|nn|verb form}} kvein
  1. past tense of kvina Tags: form-of, past Form of: kvina
    Sense id: en-kvein-nn-verb-omye9m-b
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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    {
      "form": "kveine",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kveinare",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kveinast",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kveinaste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "thin, with few blades of leaves"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "thin",
          "thin"
        ],
        [
          "blade",
          "blade"
        ],
        [
          "leaves",
          "leaf"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "about plant(s) or grass",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(about plant(s) or grass) thin, with few blades of leaves"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kvein"
}

Download raw JSONL data for kvein meaning in All languages combined (4.9kB)

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  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "kvein",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </div>",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
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}

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