"kvísl" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Icelandic]

IPA: /kʰvistl/
Rhymes: -istl Etymology: From Old Norse kvísl, by dissimilation from Proto-Germanic *twīsilō. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|kvísl}} Old Norse kvísl, {{der|is|gem-pro|*twīsilō}} Proto-Germanic *twīsilō Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} kvísl f (genitive singular kvíslar, nominative plural (in the meaning "branch; pitchfork") kvíslar or (in the meaning "lineage; genus") kvíslir) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|f,,ar􂀿in the meaning "branch; pitchfork"􂁀:ir􂀿in the meaning "lineage; genus"􂁀}} Forms: kvíslar [genitive, singular], kvíslar [error-unknown-tag, nominative, plural], kvíslir [error-unknown-tag, nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], kvísl [indefinite, nominative, singular], kvíslin [definite, nominative, singular], kvíslar [indefinite, nominative, plural], kvíslir [indefinite, nominative, plural], kvíslarnar [definite, nominative, plural], kvíslirnar [definite, nominative, plural], kvísl [accusative, indefinite, singular], kvíslina [accusative, definite, singular], kvíslar [accusative, indefinite, plural], kvíslir [accusative, indefinite, plural], kvíslarnar [accusative, definite, plural], kvíslirnar [accusative, definite, plural], kvísl [dative, indefinite, singular], kvíslinni [dative, definite, singular], kvíslum [dative, indefinite, plural], kvíslunum [dative, definite, plural], kvíslar [genitive, indefinite, singular], kvíslarinnar [definite, genitive, singular], kvísla [genitive, indefinite, plural], kvíslanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. branch of a river Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kvísl-is-noun-vpnwdtlJ
  2. a forked implement, such as a pitchfork Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kvísl-is-noun-iB4sN9ex Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Old Norse entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 8 85 8 Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with incorrect language header: 7 51 7 7 7 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 33 11 11 11 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 32 11 11 11 25
  3. lineage; genus Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kvísl-is-noun-dEP3H5Yq

Noun [Old Norse]

IPA: /ˈkwiːsl̩/
Etymology: Compare kvistr. Head templates: {{head|non|nouns|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=|tr=}} kvísl f, {{non-noun|f}} kvísl f
  1. (of a tree) branch Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kvísl-non-noun-84x2TIqg
  2. a fork Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kvísl-non-noun-6-JiJ3RF
  3. pedigree of a family Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kvísl-non-noun-lmqQf7Vf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kynkvísl (english: lineage, pedigree) 
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      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kvísl f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "kvísl f",
      "name": "non-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "branch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tree",
          "tree"
        ],
        [
          "branch",
          "branch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a tree) branch"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a tree"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a fork"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fork",
          "fork"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pedigree of a family"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pedigree",
          "pedigree"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkwiːsl̩/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kvísl"
}

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