"kvala" meaning in Faroese

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Verb

IPA: /ˈkvɛaːla/
Rhymes: -ɛaːla Head templates: {{head|fo|verb|||||third person singular past indicative|kvaldi|third person plural past indicative|kvaldu|supine|kvalt|f3request=1|f4request=1|f5request=1|head=}} kvala (third person singular past indicative kvaldi, third person plural past indicative kvaldu, supine kvalt), {{fo-verb|kvaldi|kvaldu|kvalt}} kvala (third person singular past indicative kvaldi, third person plural past indicative kvaldu, supine kvalt) Forms: kvaldi [indicative, past, singular, third-person], kvaldu [indicative, past, plural, third-person], kvalt [supine], no-table-tags [table-tags], kvala [infinitive], kvalt [supine], kvali [first-person, present, singular], kvaldi [first-person, past, singular], kvalir [present, second-person, singular], kvaldi [past, second-person, singular], kvalir [present, singular, third-person], kvaldi [past, singular, third-person], kvala [plural, present], kvaldu [past, plural], kvalandi [participle, present], kvaldur [participle, past], kval! [imperative, singular], kvalið! [imperative, plural]
  1. (transitive) choke Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-kvala-fo-verb-8H2YnxrM Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 25 21 17 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 25 21 17 21
  2. (transitive) smother Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-kvala-fo-verb-FXDrVpVh Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 9 53 15 11 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 25 21 17 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 25 21 17 21
  3. (transitive) strangle, throttle Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-kvala-fo-verb-32EAqitA Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 25 21 17 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 25 21 17 21
  4. (transitive) asphyxiate Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-kvala-fo-verb-qhJ94SXd Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 25 21 17 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 25 21 17 21
  5. (transitive) quell, stifle Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-kvala-fo-verb-FkKZA2DO Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 25 21 17 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 25 21 17 21
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kvaldi",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldu",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvala",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvali",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvala",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldur",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kval!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalið!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "10": "kvaldu",
        "11": "supine",
        "12": "kvalt",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "third person singular past indicative",
        "8": "kvaldi",
        "9": "third person plural past indicative",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "f5request": "1",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kvala (third person singular past indicative kvaldi, third person plural past indicative kvaldu, supine kvalt)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvaldi",
        "2": "kvaldu",
        "3": "kvalt"
      },
      "expansion": "kvala (third person singular past indicative kvaldi, third person plural past indicative kvaldu, supine kvalt)",
      "name": "fo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 21 17 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 21 17 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "choke"
      ],
      "id": "en-kvala-fo-verb-8H2YnxrM",
      "links": [
        [
          "choke",
          "choke#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) choke"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "9 53 15 11 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 21 17 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 21 17 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "smother"
      ],
      "id": "en-kvala-fo-verb-FXDrVpVh",
      "links": [
        [
          "smother",
          "smother#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) smother"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 21 17 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 21 17 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "strangle, throttle"
      ],
      "id": "en-kvala-fo-verb-32EAqitA",
      "links": [
        [
          "strangle",
          "strangle#English"
        ],
        [
          "throttle",
          "throttle#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) strangle, throttle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 21 17 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 21 17 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "asphyxiate"
      ],
      "id": "en-kvala-fo-verb-qhJ94SXd",
      "links": [
        [
          "asphyxiate",
          "asphyxiate#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) asphyxiate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 21 17 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 25 21 17 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "quell, stifle"
      ],
      "id": "en-kvala-fo-verb-FkKZA2DO",
      "links": [
        [
          "quell",
          "quell#English"
        ],
        [
          "stifle",
          "stifle#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) quell, stifle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkvɛaːla/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛaːla"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "hvala"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "kvæla"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kvala"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Faroese lemmas",
    "Faroese terms with homophones",
    "Faroese verbs",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Faroese/ɛaːla"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kvaldi",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldu",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvala",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvali",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvala",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvaldur",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kval!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvalið!",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "10": "kvaldu",
        "11": "supine",
        "12": "kvalt",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "third person singular past indicative",
        "8": "kvaldi",
        "9": "third person plural past indicative",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "f5request": "1",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kvala (third person singular past indicative kvaldi, third person plural past indicative kvaldu, supine kvalt)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kvaldi",
        "2": "kvaldu",
        "3": "kvalt"
      },
      "expansion": "kvala (third person singular past indicative kvaldi, third person plural past indicative kvaldu, supine kvalt)",
      "name": "fo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Faroese transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "choke"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "choke",
          "choke#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) choke"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Faroese transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "smother"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "smother",
          "smother#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) smother"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Faroese transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "strangle, throttle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strangle",
          "strangle#English"
        ],
        [
          "throttle",
          "throttle#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) strangle, throttle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Faroese transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "asphyxiate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "asphyxiate",
          "asphyxiate#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) asphyxiate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Faroese transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "quell, stifle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "quell",
          "quell#English"
        ],
        [
          "stifle",
          "stifle#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) quell, stifle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkvɛaːla/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛaːla"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "hvala"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "kvæla"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kvala"
}

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