"nëkēr" meaning in All languages combined

See nëkēr on Wiktionary

Noun [Proto-Samic]

Etymology: Unknown, possibly borrowed from a substrate language which in this case would likely be the extinct "Palaeo-Laplandic" language(s). Etymology templates: {{unk|smi-pro}} Unknown, {{bor|smi-pro|qfa-sub}} substrate Head templates: {{head|smi-pro|noun}} *nëkēr Inflection templates: {{smi-infl-noun-even|nëkēr}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], nëk̯ēr [nominative, singular], nëk̯ērk [nominative, plural], nëk̯ērm [accusative, singular], nëk̯ērjtē [accusative, plural], nëk̯ērtē [partitive, singular], nëk̯ērjtē [partitive, plural], nëk̯ērn [genitive, singular], nëk̯ērj [genitive, plural], nëk̯ērnē [essive, singular], nëk̯ērjnē [essive, plural], nëk̯ērsnē [inessive, singular], nëk̯ērjnē [inessive, plural], nëk̯ērstē [elative, singular], nëk̯ērjstē [elative, plural], nëk̯ēr̯s̯ën [illative, singular], - [illative, plural], nëk̯ērjnē [comitative, singular], nëk̯ērjnë [comitative, singular], - [comitative, plural], nëk̯ērptāk̯ëk [abessive, singular], - [abessive, plural]
  1. dream (imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping) Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-nëkēr-smi-pro-noun-Sgo2iVUS Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Samic entries with incorrect language header
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Southern Sami",
          "lang_code": "sma",
          "word": "næhkere"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Ume Sami",
          "lang_code": "sju",
          "word": "nihkèr"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Pite Sami",
          "lang_code": "sje",
          "word": "nakier"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Lule Sami",
          "lang_code": "smj",
          "word": "nager"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "lang_code": "se",
          "word": "nagir"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Western Samic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Inari Sami",
          "lang_code": "smn",
          "word": "naṿer"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Skolt Sami",
          "lang_code": "sms",
          "word": "nââʹer"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Akkala Sami",
          "lang_code": "sia",
          "word": "naγer"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Kildin Sami",
          "lang_code": "sjd",
          "roman": "nag’er’",
          "word": "нагерь"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Ter Sami",
          "lang_code": "sjt",
          "roman": "nâg’erʼ",
          "word": "нагерь"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Eastern Samic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unknown, possibly borrowed from a substrate language which in this case would likely be the extinct \"Palaeo-Laplandic\" language(s).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "smi-infl-noun-even",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ēr",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjtē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērtē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjtē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērsnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērstē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjstē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ēr̯s̯ën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjnë",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērptāk̯ëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "smi-pro",
        "2": "noun"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nëkēr"
      },
      "name": "smi-infl-noun-even"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Samic",
  "lang_code": "smi-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/nëkēr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Samic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dream (imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping)"
      ],
      "id": "en-nëkēr-smi-pro-noun-Sgo2iVUS",
      "links": [
        [
          "dream",
          "dream"
        ]
      ],
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        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Southern Sami",
          "lang_code": "sma",
          "word": "næhkere"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Ume Sami",
          "lang_code": "sju",
          "word": "nihkèr"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Pite Sami",
          "lang_code": "sje",
          "word": "nakier"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Lule Sami",
          "lang_code": "smj",
          "word": "nager"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "lang_code": "se",
          "word": "nagir"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "unknown"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
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          "lang": "Inari Sami",
          "lang_code": "smn",
          "word": "naṿer"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Skolt Sami",
          "lang_code": "sms",
          "word": "nââʹer"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Akkala Sami",
          "lang_code": "sia",
          "word": "naγer"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Kildin Sami",
          "lang_code": "sjd",
          "roman": "nag’er’",
          "word": "нагерь"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Ter Sami",
          "lang_code": "sjt",
          "roman": "nâg’erʼ",
          "word": "нагерь"
        }
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      "lang": "Eastern Samic",
      "lang_code": "unknown"
    }
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        "1": "smi-pro",
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Unknown, possibly borrowed from a substrate language which in this case would likely be the extinct \"Palaeo-Laplandic\" language(s).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "smi-infl-noun-even",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ēr",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjtē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērtē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjtē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērj",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērsnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērstē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjstē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ēr̯s̯ën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērjnë",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nëk̯ērptāk̯ëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "smi-pro",
        "2": "noun"
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      "expansion": "*nëkēr",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nëkēr"
      },
      "name": "smi-infl-noun-even"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Samic",
  "lang_code": "smi-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Samic/nëkēr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Samic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Samic even consonant-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Samic even nouns",
        "Proto-Samic lemmas",
        "Proto-Samic nouns",
        "Proto-Samic terms borrowed from substrate languages",
        "Proto-Samic terms derived from substrate languages",
        "Proto-Samic terms with unknown etymologies"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dream (imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dream",
          "dream"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nëkēr"
}

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