"spøkja" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /spøːça/ Forms: spøkjer [present], spøkte [past], spøkt [participle, past], spøkjast [infinitive, passive], spøkjande [participle, present], spøk [imperative]
Etymology: From spøk, from Middle Low German spoken. Etymology templates: {{m|nn|spøk}} spøk, {{der|nn|gml|spoken}} Middle Low German spoken
  1. to haunt, appear as a ghost
    Sense id: en-spøkja-nn-verb-oxLLdGBN
  2. having a poor outlook; not look good
    Sense id: en-spøkja-nn-verb-qbH4BAHW
  3. joke
    Sense id: en-spøkja-nn-verb-ovpM-tBU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spøkje, spøka, spøke

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "english": "The red house over there is haunted.",
          "text": "I det raude huset der borte spøkjer det.",
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      "word": "spøkje"
    },
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      "word": "spøka"
    },
    {
      "word": "spøke"
    }
  ],
  "word": "spøkja"
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