See stelling on Wiktionary
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "stellingarinnar",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "stellinga",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "stellinganna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "@@"
},
"expansion": "stelling f (genitive singular stellingar, nominative plural stellingar)",
"name": "is-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"name": "is-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
"Icelandic feminine nouns",
"Icelandic lemmas",
"Icelandic nouns",
"Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
"Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛtliŋk",
"Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛtliŋk/2 syllables"
],
"glosses": [
"pose, stance, position, posture"
],
"links": [
[
"pose",
"pose"
],
[
"stance",
"stance"
],
[
"position",
"position"
],
[
"posture",
"posture"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈstɛtliŋk/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛtliŋk"
}
],
"word": "stelling"
}
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