"kærasta" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Icelandic]

IPA: /ˈcʰaiːrasta/
Rhymes: -aiːrasta Etymology: From the superlative of the adjective kær (“dear”). Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} kærasta f (genitive singular kærustu, nominative plural kærustur) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|f.uUmut.genpla:na}} Forms: kærustu [genitive, singular], kærustur [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], kærasta [indefinite, nominative, singular], kærastan [definite, nominative, singular], kærustur [indefinite, nominative, plural], kærusturnar [definite, nominative, plural], kærustu [accusative, indefinite, singular], kærustuna [accusative, definite, singular], kærustur [accusative, indefinite, plural], kærusturnar [accusative, definite, plural], kærustu [dative, indefinite, singular], kærustunni [dative, definite, singular], kærustum [dative, indefinite, plural], kærustunum [dative, definite, plural], kærustu [genitive, indefinite, singular], kærustunnar [definite, genitive, singular], kærasta [genitive, indefinite, plural], kærastna [genitive, indefinite, plural], kærastanna [definite, genitive, plural], kærastnanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. girlfriend Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kærasta-is-noun-6pKmEnvz
  2. (dated, uncommon) fiancée Tags: dated, feminine, uncommon
    Sense id: en-kærasta-is-noun-ku4oXTcB Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 9 23 22 22 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 40 14 14 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 63 9 9 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: kærasti, kæró, kærustupar
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Icelandic]

IPA: /ˈcʰaiːrasta/
Rhymes: -aiːrasta Head templates: {{head|is|noun form}} kærasta
  1. inflection of kærasti (“boyfriend”):
    indefinite accusative singular
    Tags: accusative, form-of, indefinite, singular Form of: kærasti (extra: (“boyfriend”):)
    Sense id: en-kærasta-is-noun-hmpUVlAX Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 9 23 22 22 23
  2. inflection of kærasti (“boyfriend”):
    indefinite dative singular
    Tags: dative, form-of, indefinite, singular Form of: kærasti (extra: (“boyfriend”):)
    Sense id: en-kærasta-is-noun-BKzKrJ8a Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 9 23 22 22 23
  3. inflection of kærasti (“boyfriend”):
    indefinite genitive singular
    Tags: form-of, genitive, indefinite, singular Form of: kærasti (extra: (“boyfriend”):)
    Sense id: en-kærasta-is-noun-srUPDZwM Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 9 23 22 22 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "etymology_text": "From the superlative of the adjective kær (“dear”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kærustu",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærustur",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærastan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærustur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærusturnar",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kærustu",
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        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kærustur",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærustu",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærustunni",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærustum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kærustunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærustu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærustunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærasta",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærastanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærastnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
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    }
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  "inflection_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kærasti"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kæró"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kærustupar"
    }
  ],
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              26,
              36
            ]
          ],
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              18,
              27
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          ],
          "english": "Have you met Haukur's new girlfriend? She's a lovely girl.",
          "text": "Hefurðu hitt nýju kærustuna hans Hauks? Hún er afar indæl stelpa.",
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        },
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              11,
              21
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              9,
              17
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          ],
          "english": "This is my girlfriend.",
          "text": "Þetta er kærastan mín.",
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              3,
              13
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          ],
          "english": "My girlfriend sends her love.",
          "text": "Kærastan mín biður að heilsa.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      ],
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      ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcʰaiːrasta/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aiːrasta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kærasta"
}

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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcʰaiːrasta/"
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      "rhymes": "-aiːrasta"
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    "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
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        "genitive",
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    {
      "form": "kærustur",
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      "form": "kærasta",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kærustur",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærusturnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærustu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kærustuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kærustur",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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    },
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      "form": "kærustu",
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        "genitive",
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      "form": "kærasta",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "kærastna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "kærastanna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "word": "kærasti"
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      "ipa": "/ˈcʰaiːrasta/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aiːrasta"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "ipa": "/ˈcʰaiːrasta/"
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      "rhymes": "-aiːrasta"
    }
  ],
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}

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