See elja on Wiktionary
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"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɛlja/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛlja"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "eljan"
},
{
"word": "eljun"
}
],
"word": "elja"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "el",
"tags": [
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "alde",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "ol",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "alt",
"tags": [
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "ale",
"tags": [
"supine"
]
},
{
"form": "ald",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "alen",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "eljande",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "el",
"tags": [
"imperative"
]
}
],
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"args": {
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"10": "alt",
"11": "or",
"12": "ale",
"13": "past participle",
"14": "ald",
"15": "or",
"16": "alen",
"17": "present participle",
"18": "eljande",
"19": "imperative",
"2": "verb",
"20": "el",
"3": "present tense",
"4": "el",
"5": "past tense",
"6": "alde",
"7": "or",
"8": "ol",
"9": "supine"
},
"expansion": "elja (present tense el, past tense alde or ol, supine alt or ale, past participle ald or alen, present participle eljande, imperative el)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"lang_code": "nn",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "ala"
}
],
"categories": [
"Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
"Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas",
"Norwegian Nynorsk verbs",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"alternative form of ala"
],
"links": [
[
"ala",
"ala#Norwegian_Nynorsk"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "elja"
}
{
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{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "eljastríð"
},
"expansion": "Faroese: eljastríð",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Faroese: eljastríð"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "elja"
},
"expansion": "Icelandic: elja",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Icelandic: elja"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "is",
"2": "eljari",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "⇒ Icelandic: eljari",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "⇒ Icelandic: eljari"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*aljô",
"4": "",
"5": "rival"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *aljô (“rival”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*al-",
"4": "",
"5": "to burn"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *al- (“to burn”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gml",
"2": "elle",
"3": "",
"4": "rival wife"
},
"expansion": "Middle Low German elle (“rival wife”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *aljô (“rival”), *aljǭ (“zeal”), from Proto-Indo-European *al- (“to burn”).\nCognate with Middle Low German elle (“rival wife”).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "non",
"2": "nouns",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
"head": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": ""
},
"expansion": "elja f",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "elja f",
"name": "non-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old Norse",
"lang_code": "non",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "eljan"
},
{
"word": "elskari"
},
{
"word": "friðla"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
"Old Norse feminine nouns",
"Old Norse lemmas",
"Old Norse nouns",
"Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"a rival wife"
],
"links": [
[
"rival",
"rival"
],
[
"wife",
"wife"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"word": "elja"
}
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