"ekki baun" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Icelandic]

IPA: /(ˌ)ɛhcɪˈpøyːn/
Etymology: Literally “not a bean”. The phrase is quite old; it is related to an older analogy of saying that something is less of a bellyful than a single bean, as a bean is quite small and insignificant. Ekki baun í bala is a more recent saying. Head templates: {{head|is|adverb}} ekki baun
  1. (colloquial) not at all, absolutely not, absolutely nothing Tags: colloquial Synonyms: alls ekki, alls ekkert, ekki neitt, ekkert, ekki baun í bala
    Sense id: en-ekki_baun-is-adv-uVkYlU5w Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "1": "is",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(literally, “I don't understand a bean.”)",
          "roman": "I don't understand one iota.",
          "text": "Ég skil ekki baun.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “He hasn't done a bean all day.”)",
          "roman": "He hasn't done anything at all today.",
          "text": "Hann er ekki búinn að gera baun í allan dag.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “It wasn't a bean bad to go to the wisdom tooth removal.”)",
          "roman": "Getting my wisdom teeth out didn't hurt one bit.",
          "text": "Það var ekki baun vont að fara í endajaxlatöku.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "not at all, absolutely not, absolutely nothing"
      ],
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        "(colloquial) not at all, absolutely not, absolutely nothing"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "alls ekki"
        },
        {
          "word": "alls ekkert"
        },
        {
          "word": "ekki neitt"
        },
        {
          "word": "ekkert"
        },
        {
          "word": "ekki baun í bala"
        }
      ],
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/(ˌ)ɛhcɪˈpøyːn/"
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "ekki baun",
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          "roman": "I don't understand one iota.",
          "text": "Ég skil ekki baun.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “He hasn't done a bean all day.”)",
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          "text": "Hann er ekki búinn að gera baun í allan dag.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “It wasn't a bean bad to go to the wisdom tooth removal.”)",
          "roman": "Getting my wisdom teeth out didn't hurt one bit.",
          "text": "Það var ekki baun vont að fara í endajaxlatöku.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "not at all, absolutely not, absolutely nothing"
      ],
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        [
          "not at all",
          "not at all"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) not at all, absolutely not, absolutely nothing"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/(ˌ)ɛhcɪˈpøyːn/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "alls ekki"
    },
    {
      "word": "alls ekkert"
    },
    {
      "word": "ekki neitt"
    },
    {
      "word": "ekkert"
    },
    {
      "word": "ekki baun í bala"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ekki baun"
}

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