gaffil in Faroese

IPA: /ˈkafːɪl/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Rhymes: -afːɪl Etymology: From Danish gaffel, from Middle Low German gaffel/gaffele, from Old Saxon gavala/gafila, from Proto-West Germanic *gabulu. Etymology templates: {{der|fo|da|gaffel}} Danish gaffel, {{der|fo|gml|gaffel}} Middle Low German gaffel, {{der|fo|osx|gavala}} Old Saxon gavala, {{der|fo|gmw-pro|*gabulu}} Proto-West Germanic *gabulu Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=m|head=}} gaffil m, {{fo-noun|m|gaffils|gaflar}} gaffil m (genitive singular gaffils, plural gaflar) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-m22|ga|f|i|l}}, {{fo-decl-noun|gaffil|gaffilin|gaflar|gaflarnir|gaffil|gaffilin|gaflar|gaflarnar|gafli|gaflinum|gaflum|gaflunum|gaffils|gaffilsins|gafla|gaflanna|decl=m22}} Forms: gaffils [genitive, singular], gaflar [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], gaffil [indefinite, nominative, singular], gaffilin [definite, nominative, singular], gaflar [indefinite, nominative, plural], gaflarnir [definite, nominative, plural], gaffil [accusative, indefinite, singular], gaffilin [accusative, definite, singular], gaflar [accusative, indefinite, plural], gaflarnar [accusative, definite, plural], gafli [dative, indefinite, singular], gaflinum [dative, definite, singular], gaflum [dative, indefinite, plural], gaflunum [dative, definite, plural], gaffils [genitive, indefinite, singular], gaffilsins [definite, genitive, singular], gafla [genitive, indefinite, plural], gaflanna [definite, genitive, plural]

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  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "da",
        "3": "gaffel"
      },
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    },
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      },
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      },
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  "etymology_text": "From Danish gaffel, from Middle Low German gaffel/gaffele, from Old Saxon gavala/gafila, from Proto-West Germanic *gabulu.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gaffils",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaflar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
    {
      "form": "gaffil",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gaffilin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gaflar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaflarnir",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "indefinite",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "gafli",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gaflinum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaflum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gafla",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaflanna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "head": ""
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        "15": "gafla",
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  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "knívur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "spónur"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "80 10 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Cutlery",
          "orig": "fo:Cutlery",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fork"
      ],
      "id": "en-gaffil-fo-noun-jQx6yZKv",
      "links": [
        [
          "fork",
          "fork"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "handlebar"
      ],
      "id": "en-gaffil-fo-noun-Sc2ogQfz",
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          "handlebar"
        ]
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      ]
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        "gaff"
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      "id": "en-gaffil-fo-noun-RWDvo9Z1",
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          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "gaff",
          "gaff"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) gaff"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkafːɪl/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-afːɪl"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gaffil"
}

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    "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Faroese lemmas",
    "Faroese masculine nouns",
    "Faroese nouns",
    "Faroese terms derived from Danish",
    "Faroese terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "Faroese terms derived from Old Saxon",
    "Faroese terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Faroese/afːɪl",
    "fo:Cutlery"
  ],
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    {
      "form": "gaffils",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaflar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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    },
    {
      "form": "gaffil",
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      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "gaffilin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaflar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaflarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaffil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "gaflar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "gafli",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaflum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "gaflunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaffils",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "gaffilsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gafla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaflanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "16": "gaflanna",
        "2": "gaffilin",
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        "4": "gaflarnir",
        "5": "gaffil",
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        "7": "gaflar",
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        "9": "gafli",
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  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "knívur"
    },
    {
      "word": "spónur"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fork"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fork",
          "fork"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "handlebar"
      ],
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          "handlebar",
          "handlebar"
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      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "fo:Nautical"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gaff"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "gaff",
          "gaff"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) gaff"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkafːɪl/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-afːɪl"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gaffil"
}

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"gaffil" meaning in Faroese

Noun