"gåte" meaning in All languages combined

See gåte on Wiktionary

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

Etymology: From Old Norse gáta, related to gjette (“to guess”). Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|gáta}} Old Norse gáta Head templates: {{head|nb|noun|g=c}} gåte c
  1. puzzle, riddle, enigma Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-gåte-nb-noun-WY~JeTr4
  2. mystery Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-gåte-nb-noun-Tw2eXy0V
  3. rebus, conundrum, logogriph, word game Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-gåte-nb-noun-qAx~pLnU Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 3 77 8 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 2 86 5 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bildegåte, gåtefull, gåteleik, gåtesamling

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²ɡoːtə/ Forms: gåta [definite, singular], gåter [indefinite, plural], gåtene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse gáta, related to gjetta (“to guess”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|gáta}} Old Norse gáta
  1. riddle, enigma, conundrum Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-gåte-nn-noun-KSw1U3pd
  2. mystery Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-gåte-nn-noun-Tw2eXy0V
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gåtefull

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bildegåte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gåtefull"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gåteleik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "gåtesamling"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse gáta, related to gjette (“to guess”).",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "puzzle, riddle, enigma"
      ],
      "id": "en-gåte-nb-noun-WY~JeTr4",
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        [
          "puzzle",
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        ],
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          "riddle",
          "riddle"
        ],
        [
          "enigma",
          "enigma"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mystery"
      ],
      "id": "en-gåte-nb-noun-Tw2eXy0V",
      "links": [
        [
          "mystery",
          "mystery"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 3 77 8 3",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 2 86 5 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-gåte-nb-noun-qAx~pLnU",
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        [
          "rebus",
          "rebus"
        ],
        [
          "conundrum",
          "conundrum"
        ],
        [
          "logogriph",
          "logogriph"
        ],
        [
          "word game",
          "word game"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gåte"
}

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    }
  ],
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      "form": "gåta",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gåter",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gåtene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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      ],
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          "enigma",
          "enigma"
        ],
        [
          "conundrum",
          "conundrum"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-gåte-nn-noun-Tw2eXy0V",
      "links": [
        [
          "mystery",
          "mystery"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²ɡoːtə/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "gote"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gåte"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bildegåte"
    },
    {
      "word": "gåtefull"
    },
    {
      "word": "gåteleik"
    },
    {
      "word": "gåtesamling"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "gáta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse gáta",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse gáta, related to gjette (“to guess”).",
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      ],
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          "riddle",
          "riddle"
        ],
        [
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          "enigma"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      ],
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          "mystery",
          "mystery"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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        [
          "rebus",
          "rebus"
        ],
        [
          "conundrum",
          "conundrum"
        ],
        [
          "logogriph",
          "logogriph"
        ],
        [
          "word game",
          "word game"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gåte"
}

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    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "gåtefull"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "non",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse gáta, related to gjetta (“to guess”).",
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    {
      "form": "gåta",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gåter",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gåtene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "riddle, enigma, conundrum"
      ],
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        [
          "riddle",
          "riddle"
        ],
        [
          "enigma",
          "enigma"
        ],
        [
          "conundrum",
          "conundrum"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mystery"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mystery",
          "mystery"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²ɡoːtə/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "gote"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gåte"
}

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