"mæ" meaning in Faroese

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Interjection

IPA: [mɛaː]
Head templates: {{head|fo|interjection}} mæ
  1. animal sound of the sheep: baa
    Sense id: en-mæ-fo-intj-6C~yE0B0 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Animal sounds Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 26 10 29 13 8 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 6 39 8 5 26 Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Animal sounds: 87 13

Noun

IPA: [mɛaː]
Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=n|head=}} mæ n, {{fo-noun|n|mæs|mæ}} mæ n (genitive singular mæs, plural mæ) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-n4|mæ}} Forms: mæs [genitive, singular], [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], [indefinite, nominative, singular], mæið [definite, nominative, singular], [indefinite, nominative, plural], mæini [definite, nominative, plural], [accusative, indefinite, singular], mæið [accusative, definite, singular], [accusative, indefinite, plural], mæini [accusative, definite, plural], [dative, indefinite, singular], mæi [dative, indefinite, singular], mænum [dative, definite, singular], mæum [dative, indefinite, plural], mæunum [dative, definite, plural], mæs [genitive, indefinite, singular], mæsins [definite, genitive, singular], mæa [genitive, indefinite, plural], mæanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (childish) lamb, sheep Tags: childish, neuter
    Sense id: en-mæ-fo-noun-b9PdSkFp Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Sheep Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 26 10 29 13 8 14 Disambiguation of Sheep: 33 67
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        "genitive",
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    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-noun-n4",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mænum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "noun",
        "g": "n",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "mæ n",
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    },
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        "2": "mæs",
        "3": "mæ"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mæ"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "26 10 29 13 8 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "33 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Sheep",
          "orig": "fo:Sheep",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lamb, sheep"
      ],
      "id": "en-mæ-fo-noun-b9PdSkFp",
      "links": [
        [
          "childish",
          "childish"
        ],
        [
          "lamb",
          "lamb"
        ],
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(childish) lamb, sheep"
      ],
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        "childish",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mɛaː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mæ"
}

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      },
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  "lang": "Faroese",
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  "pos": "intj",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The lamb goes baa.",
          "text": "lambið sigur mæ.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "animal sound of the sheep: baa"
      ],
      "id": "en-mæ-fo-intj-6C~yE0B0",
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        [
          "baa",
          "baa"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[mɛaː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mæ"
}
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    "Faroese nouns",
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    "Pages with entries",
    "fo:Animal sounds",
    "fo:Sheep"
  ],
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    {
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mænum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mæanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    },
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        "3": "mæ"
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  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Faroese childish terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lamb, sheep"
      ],
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          "childish",
          "childish"
        ],
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          "lamb",
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        ]
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[mɛaː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mæ"
}

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    "Faroese nouns",
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              14,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              15
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The lamb goes baa.",
          "text": "lambið sigur mæ.",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[mɛaː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mæ"
}

Download raw JSONL data for mæ meaning in Faroese (3.3kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'n4'",
  "path": [
    "mæ"
  ],
  "section": "Faroese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "mæ",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'n4'",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Faroese",
  "subsection": "noun",
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}

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