"kompaskwal" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /kɔmˈpɑsˌkʋɑl/ Audio: Nl-kompaskwal.ogg Forms: kompaskwallen [plural], kompaskwalletje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From kompas (“compass”) + kwal (“jellyfish”), named after the brown-striped pattern on mature medusae. Etymology templates: {{compound|nl|kompas|kwal|t1=compass|t2=jellyfish}} kompas (“compass”) + kwal (“jellyfish”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|f,m|-en|+}} kompaskwal f or m (plural kompaskwallen, diminutive kompaskwalletje n)
  1. compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) Tags: feminine, masculine Hypernyms: schijfkwal

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "kompaskwallen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kompaskwalletje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "True jellyfish",
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        }
      ],
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        "compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella)"
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
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    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kompaskwalletje",
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        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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        "Dutch feminine nouns",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch masculine nouns",
        "Dutch nouns",
        "Dutch nouns with f+m gender",
        "Dutch nouns with multiple genders",
        "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
        "Dutch nouns with red links in their headword lines",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "nl:True jellyfish"
      ],
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        "compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella)"
      ],
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        }
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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    },
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    }
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