kjær in All languages combined

Forms: kjært [neuter, singular], kjære [definite, plural, singular], kjærere [comparative], kjærest [indefinite, superlative], kjæreste [definite, superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Norse kærr; probably from Latin carus originally. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|kærr}} Old Norse kærr, {{cog|la|carus}} Latin carus Head templates: {{head|nb|adjective|neuter singular|kjært|definite singular and plural|kjære|comparative|kjærere|indefinite superlative|kjærest|definite superlative|kjæreste}} kjær (neuter singular kjært, definite singular and plural kjære, comparative kjærere, indefinite superlative kjærest, definite superlative kjæreste)

Adjective [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: kjært [neuter, singular], kjære [definite, plural, singular], kjærare [comparative], kjærast [indefinite, superlative], kjæraste [definite, superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Norse kærr; probably from Latin carus originally. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|non|kærr}} Old Norse kærr, {{cog|la|carus}} Latin carus Head templates: {{head|nn|adjective|neuter singular|kjært|definite singular and plural|kjære|comparative|kjærare|indefinite superlative|kjærast|definite superlative|kjæraste}} kjær (neuter singular kjært, definite singular and plural kjære, comparative kjærare, indefinite superlative kjærast, definite superlative kjæraste)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kjærkommen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kjærleik"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "kærr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse kærr",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "carus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin carus",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse kærr; probably from Latin carus originally.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kjært",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjære",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjærere",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjærest",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjæreste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "10": "kjærest",
        "11": "definite superlative",
        "12": "kjæreste",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "neuter singular",
        "4": "kjært",
        "5": "definite singular and plural",
        "6": "kjære",
        "7": "comparative",
        "8": "kjærere",
        "9": "indefinite superlative"
      },
      "expansion": "kjær (neuter singular kjært, definite singular and plural kjære, comparative kjærere, indefinite superlative kjærest, definite superlative kjæreste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "kjæreste"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dear (loved; lovable)"
      ],
      "id": "en-kjær-nb-adj-3PIO4q0X",
      "links": [
        [
          "dear",
          "dear"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beloved"
      ],
      "id": "en-kjær-nb-adj-OzTJIsPz",
      "links": [
        [
          "beloved",
          "beloved"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kjær"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kjærkommen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kjærleik"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "kærr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse kærr",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "carus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin carus",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse kærr; probably from Latin carus originally.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kjært",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjære",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjærare",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjærast",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjæraste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "10": "kjærast",
        "11": "definite superlative",
        "12": "kjæraste",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "neuter singular",
        "4": "kjært",
        "5": "definite singular and plural",
        "6": "kjære",
        "7": "comparative",
        "8": "kjærare",
        "9": "indefinite superlative"
      },
      "expansion": "kjær (neuter singular kjært, definite singular and plural kjære, comparative kjærare, indefinite superlative kjærast, definite superlative kjæraste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dear (loved; lovable)"
      ],
      "id": "en-kjær-nn-adj-3PIO4q0X",
      "links": [
        [
          "dear",
          "dear"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beloved"
      ],
      "id": "en-kjær-nn-adj-OzTJIsPz",
      "links": [
        [
          "beloved",
          "beloved"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kjær"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "kjærkommen"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjærleik"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "kærr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse kærr",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "carus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin carus",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse kærr; probably from Latin carus originally.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kjært",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjære",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjærere",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjærest",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjæreste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "10": "kjærest",
        "11": "definite superlative",
        "12": "kjæreste",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "neuter singular",
        "4": "kjært",
        "5": "definite singular and plural",
        "6": "kjære",
        "7": "comparative",
        "8": "kjærere",
        "9": "indefinite superlative"
      },
      "expansion": "kjær (neuter singular kjært, definite singular and plural kjære, comparative kjærere, indefinite superlative kjærest, definite superlative kjæreste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "kjæreste"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dear (loved; lovable)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dear",
          "dear"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beloved"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beloved",
          "beloved"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kjær"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "kjærkommen"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjærleik"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "kærr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse kærr",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "carus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin carus",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse kærr; probably from Latin carus originally.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kjært",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjære",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjærare",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjærast",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjæraste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "10": "kjærast",
        "11": "definite superlative",
        "12": "kjæraste",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "neuter singular",
        "4": "kjært",
        "5": "definite singular and plural",
        "6": "kjære",
        "7": "comparative",
        "8": "kjærare",
        "9": "indefinite superlative"
      },
      "expansion": "kjær (neuter singular kjært, definite singular and plural kjære, comparative kjærare, indefinite superlative kjærast, definite superlative kjæraste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dear (loved; lovable)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dear",
          "dear"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "beloved"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beloved",
          "beloved"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kjær"
}

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"kjær" meaning in All languages combined

Adjective [Norwegian Bokmål]

Adjective [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Inflected forms