"bleie" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: bleia [definite, singular], bleien [definite, singular], bleier [indefinite, plural], bleiene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse blæja. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|blæja}} Old Norse blæja Head templates: {{nb-noun-c}} bleie f or m (definite singular bleia or bleien, indefinite plural bleier, definite plural bleiene)
  1. a nappy (UK), or diaper (US) Wikipedia link: no:bleie Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-bleie-nb-noun-rGQwEK~C Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 41 1 17 3 10 1 7 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 1 22 2 12 1 8 24

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: bleia [definite, singular], bleier [indefinite, plural], bleiene [definite, plural], bleia [alternative, archaic], blæja [alternative, archaic], blæje [alternative, archaic]
Etymology: From earlier and Old Norse blæa, blæja. Compare Swedish blöja, Danish ble, Icelandic blæja (“veil”) and Faroese blæa. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|blæa}} Old Norse blæa, {{cog|sv|blöja}} Swedish blöja, {{cog|da|ble}} Danish ble, {{cog|is|blæja||veil}} Icelandic blæja (“veil”), {{cog|fo|blæa}} Faroese blæa Head templates: {{nn-noun-f2}} bleie f (definite singular bleia, indefinite plural bleier, definite plural bleiene)
  1. a nappy (UK), or diaper (US) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bleie-nn-noun-rGQwEK~C
  2. another kind of cloth
    (dated, rare) bedsheets
    Tags: dated, feminine, rare
    Sense id: en-bleie-nn-noun-jU2icIU5
  3. another kind of cloth
    (colloquial) a bag of snuff
    Tags: colloquial, feminine
    Sense id: en-bleie-nn-noun-PpClTkWV
  4. another kind of cloth
    (historical) a tablecloth, cloth, altarcloth
    Tags: feminine, historical Synonyms: duk
    Sense id: en-bleie-nn-noun-XYWDD8P9
  5. suet Tags: feminine Synonyms: netje
    Sense id: en-bleie-nn-noun-3WxOe94S
  6. (ecclesiastical) an altar (covered by an altarcloth)
    (ecclesiastical) an altar ring; a ring-shaped altar rail
    Tags: feminine Synonyms: altarring
    Sense id: en-bleie-nn-noun-qb~TtlV4 Topics: ecclesiastical, lifestyle, religion
  7. (ecclesiastical) an altar (covered by an altarcloth)
    (ecclesiastical) the amount of communicants around the altar in one go
    Tags: feminine Synonyms: knefall
    Sense id: en-bleie-nn-noun-U~V7YS3r Topics: ecclesiastical, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bleiebarn, bleieskift, bleievask, eingongsbleie, hamsterbleie, talgbleie, tøybleie

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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