See kjerring on Wiktionary
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},
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],
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"english": "woman that drinks a lot of coffee",
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"ipa": "[²çɛ̝r.rɪŋ]"
},
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"ipa": "[²çær.rɪŋ]"
},
{
"ipa": "[²c͡çɛ̝r.rɪŋɡ]"
},
{
"ipa": "[²c͡çær.rɪŋɡ]"
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{
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[
0,
9
]
],
"english": "the woman with the staff",
"text": "kjerringa med staven",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"woman"
],
"links": [
[
"woman",
"woman"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"wife"
],
"links": [
[
"wife",
"wife"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"old woman"
],
"links": [
[
"old woman",
"old woman"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Nynorsk derogatory terms"
],
"glosses": [
"an unmanly man"
],
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"unmanly",
"unmanly"
],
[
"man",
"man"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(derogatory) an unmanly man"
],
"tags": [
"derogatory",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Nynorsk derogatory terms"
],
"glosses": [
"shrew, hag"
],
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"shrew",
"shrew"
],
[
"hag",
"hag"
]
],
"qualifier": "chiefly urban Eastern Norwegian",
"raw_glosses": [
"(derogatory, chiefly urban Eastern Norwegian) shrew, hag"
],
"tags": [
"derogatory",
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[²çɛ̝r.rɪŋ]"
},
{
"ipa": "[²çær.rɪŋ]"
},
{
"ipa": "[²c͡çɛ̝r.rɪŋɡ]"
},
{
"ipa": "[²c͡çær.rɪŋɡ]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪŋ"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪŋɡ"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "woman",
"word": "kvinne"
},
{
"sense": "woman",
"word": "kjelle"
},
{
"sense": "woman",
"word": "kone"
},
{
"sense": "woman",
"word": "dros"
},
{
"sense": "woman",
"word": "kvende"
},
{
"sense": "woman",
"word": "kvinnfolk"
},
{
"sense": "woman",
"word": "seggje"
},
{
"sense": "woman",
"word": "snot"
},
{
"sense": "wife",
"word": "kone"
},
{
"sense": "wife",
"word": "frue"
},
{
"sense": "wife",
"word": "husfrøye"
}
],
"word": "kjerring"
}
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