"læ" meaning in Faroese

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Noun

IPA: /lɛaː/
Rhymes: -ɛaː Etymology: From Old Norse hlé, from Proto-Norse ᚺᛚᚨᛁᚹᚨ (hlaiwa), from Proto-Germanic *hlaiwą, cognate with English lee, Dutch lij, and German Lee. Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|hlé}} Old Norse hlé, {{inh|fo|gmq-pro|ᚺᛚᚨᛁᚹᚨ}} Proto-Norse ᚺᛚᚨᛁᚹᚨ (hlaiwa), {{inh|fo|gem-pro|*hlaiwą}} Proto-Germanic *hlaiwą, {{cog|en|lee}} English lee, {{cog|nl|lij}} Dutch lij, {{cog|de|Lee}} German Lee Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=n|head=}} læ n, {{fo-noun|n|læs|-}} læ n (genitive singular læs, uncountable) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-n4-s|læ}} Forms: læs [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], [indefinite, nominative, singular], læið [definite, nominative, singular], [accusative, indefinite, singular], læið [accusative, definite, singular], [dative, indefinite, singular], læi [dative, indefinite, singular], lænum [dative, definite, singular], læs [genitive, indefinite, singular], læsins [definite, genitive, singular]
  1. shelter from the wind, lee Tags: neuter, uncountable
    Sense id: en-læ-fo-noun-MuKVvOA2 Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "hlé"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse hlé",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gmq-pro",
        "3": "ᚺᛚᚨᛁᚹᚨ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Norse ᚺᛚᚨᛁᚹᚨ (hlaiwa)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hlaiwą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hlaiwą",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lee"
      },
      "expansion": "English lee",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "lij"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch lij",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Lee"
      },
      "expansion": "German Lee",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hlé, from Proto-Norse ᚺᛚᚨᛁᚹᚨ (hlaiwa), from Proto-Germanic *hlaiwą, cognate with English lee, Dutch lij, and German Lee.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "læs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-noun-n4-s",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lænum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "n",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "læ n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "læs",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "læ n (genitive singular læs, uncountable)",
      "name": "fo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "læ"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-noun-n4-s"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shelter from the wind, lee"
      ],
      "id": "en-læ-fo-noun-MuKVvOA2",
      "links": [
        [
          "shelter",
          "shelter"
        ],
        [
          "wind",
          "wind"
        ],
        [
          "lee",
          "lee"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lɛaː/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛaː"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "lað"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "lag"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "læð"
    }
  ],
  "word": "læ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "hlé"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse hlé",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gmq-pro",
        "3": "ᚺᛚᚨᛁᚹᚨ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Norse ᚺᛚᚨᛁᚹᚨ (hlaiwa)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hlaiwą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hlaiwą",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lee"
      },
      "expansion": "English lee",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "lij"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch lij",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Lee"
      },
      "expansion": "German Lee",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hlé, from Proto-Norse ᚺᛚᚨᛁᚹᚨ (hlaiwa), from Proto-Germanic *hlaiwą, cognate with English lee, Dutch lij, and German Lee.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "læs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-noun-n4-s",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lænum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "læsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "n",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "læ n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "læs",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "læ n (genitive singular læs, uncountable)",
      "name": "fo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "læ"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-noun-n4-s"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Faroese lemmas",
        "Faroese neuter nouns",
        "Faroese nouns",
        "Faroese terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Norse",
        "Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse",
        "Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Norse",
        "Faroese terms with homophones",
        "Faroese uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Faroese/ɛaː"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shelter from the wind, lee"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shelter",
          "shelter"
        ],
        [
          "wind",
          "wind"
        ],
        [
          "lee",
          "lee"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lɛaː/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛaː"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "lað"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "lag"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "læð"
    }
  ],
  "word": "læ"
}

Download raw JSONL data for læ meaning in Faroese (3.0kB)

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'n4s'",
  "path": [
    "læ"
  ],
  "section": "Faroese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "læ",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'n4s'",
  "path": [
    "læ"
  ],
  "section": "Faroese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "læ",
  "trace": ""
}

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