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Noun [Faroese]

IPA: [ˈmaiːnɪŋk]
Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|genitive singular|meiningar|||||plural|meiningar|||||cat2=|cat3=|g=f|head=}} meining f (genitive singular meiningar, plural meiningar), {{fo-noun|f|meiningar|meiningar}} meining f (genitive singular meiningar, plural meiningar) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-f6|meining}} Forms: meiningar [genitive, singular], meiningar [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], meining [indefinite, nominative, singular], meiningin [definite, nominative, singular], meiningar [indefinite, nominative, plural], meiningarnar [definite, nominative, plural], meining [accusative, indefinite, singular], meiningina [accusative, definite, singular], meiningar [accusative, indefinite, plural], meiningarnar [accusative, definite, plural], meining [dative, indefinite, singular], meiningini [dative, definite, singular], meiningum [dative, indefinite, plural], meiningunum [dative, definite, plural], meiningar [genitive, indefinite, singular], meiningarinnar [definite, genitive, singular], meininga [genitive, indefinite, plural], meininganna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. opinion Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-meining-fo-noun-Q3kQWspA
  2. meaning Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-meining-fo-noun-5Am~xv55 Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 32 8 27 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 32 9 26 25

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²mɛɪːnɪŋ(ɡ)/ Forms: meininga [definite, singular], meiningar [indefinite, plural], meiningane [definite, plural]
Etymology: From meina + -ing. Compare Faroese and Icelandic meining. Etymology templates: {{af|nn|meina|-ing}} meina + -ing, {{cog|fo,is|meining}} Faroese and Icelandic meining Head templates: {{nn-noun-f3}} meining f (definite singular meininga, indefinite plural meiningar, definite plural meiningane)
  1. opinion Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-meining-nn-noun-Q3kQWspA
  2. meaning, sense Tags: feminine Synonyms: betydning, tyding
    Sense id: en-meining-nn-noun-8ZaAhC0W Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 32 8 27 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 32 9 26 25
  3. purpose, point, sense Tags: feminine Synonyms: mål, poeng, vits, von
    Sense id: en-meining-nn-noun-r5DgfqUl Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 32 8 27 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 32 9 26 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gjeva meining, meiningslaus

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "meiningar",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningar",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-noun-f6",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "meining",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "meiningin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningarnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meining",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningarnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meining",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "meiningarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meininga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
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        "4": "meiningar",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural",
        "cat2": "",
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          "english": "in my opinion",
          "text": "eftir míni meining",
          "translation": "in my opinion",
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              8,
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          "english": "to make sense",
          "text": "at geva meining",
          "translation": "to make sense",
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          "meaning",
          "meaning"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmaiːnɪŋk]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meining"
}

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gjeva meining"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "meiningslaus"
    }
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    {
      "form": "meininga",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningar",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "text": "etter mi meining",
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          "english": "What sense was put in these words?",
          "text": "Kva for meining var lagt i desse orda?",
          "translation": "What sense was put in these words?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "meaning, sense"
      ],
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "betydning"
        },
        {
          "word": "tyding"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        {
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "english": "It is the point to have fun today though!",
          "text": "Det er jo meininga å ha det artig i dag!",
          "translation": "It is the point to have fun today though!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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              20
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            [
              13,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It wasn’t on purpose to damage your car.",
          "text": "Det va ’kje meininga å herpa bilen din.",
          "translation": "It wasn’t on purpose to damage your car.",
          "type": "example"
        },
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              7,
              15
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              11,
              16
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          "english": "What’s the point of it?",
          "text": "Kva er meininga med dette?",
          "translation": "What’s the point of it?",
          "type": "example"
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              14,
              21
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          ],
          "english": "It is nonsense!",
          "text": "Det gjev inga meining!",
          "translation": "It is nonsense!",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "purpose, point, sense"
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          "purpose",
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          "point",
          "point"
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          "sense"
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mål"
        },
        {
          "word": "poeng"
        },
        {
          "word": "vits"
        },
        {
          "word": "von"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²mɛɪːnɪŋ(ɡ)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meining"
}
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      "form": "meiningar",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "meiningar",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "meining",
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        "indefinite",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "meiningin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "meiningar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "meining",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
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      "form": "meiningina",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
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      "form": "meiningar",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
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    {
      "form": "meining",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "meiningini",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
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      "form": "meiningum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "meiningunum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meiningarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "meininga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "meininganna",
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          "english": "in my opinion",
          "text": "eftir míni meining",
          "translation": "in my opinion",
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmaiːnɪŋk]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meining"
}

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      "word": "gjeva meining"
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "opinion",
          "opinion"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
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            [
              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "What sense was put in these words?",
          "text": "Kva for meining var lagt i desse orda?",
          "translation": "What sense was put in these words?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "meaning, sense"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "meaning",
          "meaning"
        ],
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "betydning"
        },
        {
          "word": "tyding"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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            ]
          ],
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            [
              10,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It is the point to have fun today though!",
          "text": "Det er jo meininga å ha det artig i dag!",
          "translation": "It is the point to have fun today though!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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              12,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It wasn’t on purpose to damage your car.",
          "text": "Det va ’kje meininga å herpa bilen din.",
          "translation": "It wasn’t on purpose to damage your car.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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            ]
          ],
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            [
              11,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "english": "What’s the point of it?",
          "text": "Kva er meininga med dette?",
          "translation": "What’s the point of it?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It is nonsense!",
          "text": "Det gjev inga meining!",
          "translation": "It is nonsense!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "purpose, point, sense"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "purpose",
          "purpose"
        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ],
        [
          "sense",
          "sense"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "mål"
        },
        {
          "word": "poeng"
        },
        {
          "word": "vits"
        },
        {
          "word": "von"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²mɛɪːnɪŋ(ɡ)/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meining"
}

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