gäri in All languages combined

IPA: /ˈɡɛːrɪ/, [ˈɡæːɾɪ] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Rhymes: -ɛːrɪ Etymology: Most likely from Turkish karı (“wife”), through an Anatolian dialect where /k/ > /ɡ/, compare guss, guzz (“girl”) from kız. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|tr|karı|t=wife}} Turkish karı (“wife”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} gäri c, {{sv-noun|c}} gäri c Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], gäri [indefinite, nominative, singular], gäris [genitive, indefinite, singular], gärin [definite, nominative, singular], gärins [definite, genitive, singular], gäris [indefinite, nominative, plural], gärisar [indefinite, nominative, plural], gäris [genitive, indefinite, plural], gärisars [genitive, indefinite, plural], gärisarna [definite, nominative, plural], gärisarnas [definite, genitive, plural]

Inflected forms

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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gäri",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "gäris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gärin",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gärins",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gäris",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gärisar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gäris",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gärisarna",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gärisarnas",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "expansion": "gäri c",
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              69,
              73
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              75,
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          "english": "When things feel heavy I think: I’d just like to go somewhere with a girl and lie in the sun on a beach.",
          "ref": "2019 March 17, Filip Yifter-Svensson, “’Det är mitt liv det handlar om’”, in Sydsvenskan, Malmö, Sweden:",
          "text": "När saker känns tunga så tänker jag: Jag skulle bara vilja åka iväg med en gäri och ligga i solen på en strand.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "guss"
        },
        {
          "word": "guzz"
        }
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛːrɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɡæːɾɪ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛːrɪ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gäri"
}

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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "tr",
        "3": "karı",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gäri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gäris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gärin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gärins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gäris",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gärisar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gäris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gärisars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gärisarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gärisarnas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
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      "expansion": "gäri c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sv",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Swedish/ɛːrɪ",
        "Swedish common-gender nouns",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish nouns",
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        "Swedish terms derived from Turkish",
        "Swedish terms with quotations",
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          "english": "When things feel heavy I think: I’d just like to go somewhere with a girl and lie in the sun on a beach.",
          "ref": "2019 March 17, Filip Yifter-Svensson, “’Det är mitt liv det handlar om’”, in Sydsvenskan, Malmö, Sweden:",
          "text": "När saker känns tunga så tänker jag: Jag skulle bara vilja åka iväg med en gäri och ligga i solen på en strand.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "girl"
      ],
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        [
          "girl",
          "girl"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) girl"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "guss"
        },
        {
          "word": "guzz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡɛːrɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɡæːɾɪ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛːrɪ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gäri"
}

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"gäri" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [Swedish]

Inflected forms