"bokstav" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /bukstɑːʋ/ Forms: bokstaven [definite, singular], bokstaver [indefinite, plural], bokstavene [definite, plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːʋ Etymology: From Old Norse bókstafr, from Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|bókstafr}} Old Norse bókstafr, {{inh|nb|gem-pro|*bōkastabaz}} Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz
  1. a letter (letter of the alphabet) Tags: masculine Derived forms: blokkbokstav, bokstavelig
    Sense id: en-bokstav-nb-noun-otg8yOfc Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²bu(ː)kˌstaːv/, /bukˈstaːv/ Forms: bokstaven [definite, singular], bokstavar [indefinite, plural], bokstavane [definite, plural]
Rhymes: -aːv Etymology: From Old Norse bókstafr, from Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz. Akin to English bookstaff. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|non|bókstafr}} Old Norse bókstafr, {{inh|nn|gem-pro|*bōkastabaz}} Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz, {{cog|en|bookstaff}} English bookstaff
  1. letter (letter of the alphabet) Tags: masculine Derived forms: blokkbokstav
    Sense id: en-bokstav-nn-noun-wLGcFOsh Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Swedish]

IPA: /ˈbuːkˌstɑːv/, /ˈbʊkˌstɑːv/ Audio: LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-bokstav.wav
Etymology: From Old Swedish bōkstaver, from Old Norse bókstafr, from Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz. Compare English bookstaff. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|bokstaver|bōkstaver}} Old Swedish bōkstaver, {{inh|sv|non|bókstafr}} Old Norse bókstafr, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*bōkastabaz}} Proto-Germanic *bōkastabaz, {{cog|en|bookstaff}} English bookstaff Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} bokstav c, {{sv-noun|c}} bokstav c Inflection templates: {{sv-decl-noun|bokstav|bokstaven|bokstäver|bokstäverna|bokstavs|bokstavens|bokstävers|bokstävernas|base=bokstav|definitions=|gender=Common}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], bokstav [indefinite, nominative, singular], bokstaven [definite, nominative, singular], bokstäver [indefinite, nominative, plural], bokstäverna [definite, nominative, plural], bokstavs [genitive, indefinite, singular], bokstavens [definite, genitive, singular], bokstävers [genitive, indefinite, plural], bokstävernas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. letter of the alphabet Tags: common-gender Synonyms: bokstaf [obsolete]

Inflected forms

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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "bokstaf"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bokstav"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.