"pera" meaning in Faroese

See pera in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈpʰeːɹa/
Rhymes: -eːɹa Etymology: From Old Norse pera, probably from Old English pere, peru, from Latin pirum. Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|pera}} Old Norse pera, {{der|fo|ang|pere}} Old English pere, {{der|fo|la|pirum}} Latin pirum Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|genitive singular|peru|||||plural|perur|||||cat2=|cat3=|g=f|head=}} pera f (genitive singular peru, plural perur), {{fo-noun|f|peru|perur}} pera f (genitive singular peru, plural perur) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-f1|per}} Forms: peru [genitive, singular], perur [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], pera [indefinite, nominative, singular], peran [definite, nominative, singular], perur [indefinite, nominative, plural], perurnar [definite, nominative, plural], peru [accusative, indefinite, singular], peruna [accusative, definite, singular], perur [accusative, indefinite, plural], perurnar [accusative, definite, plural], peru [dative, indefinite, singular], peruni [dative, definite, singular], perum [dative, indefinite, plural], perunum [dative, definite, plural], peru [genitive, indefinite, singular], perunnar [definite, genitive, singular], pera [genitive, indefinite, plural], peranna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. pear (fruit) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-pera-fo-noun-6hjIDB3Z Categories (other): Fruits Disambiguation of Fruits: 60 40
  2. light bulb Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-pera-fo-noun-G6~ReZxU Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Electricity Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of Electricity: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: perutræ (english: pear tree)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "pear tree",
      "translation": "pear tree",
      "word": "perutræ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "pera",
      "pera#Old_Norse"
    ],
    [
      "pere",
      "pere#Old_English"
    ],
    [
      "peru",
      "peru#Old_English"
    ],
    [
      "pirum",
      "pirum#Latin"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "pera"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse pera",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "pere"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English pere",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "pirum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin pirum",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse pera, probably from Old English pere, peru, from Latin pirum.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "peru",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perur",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-noun-f1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peruna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peruni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peranna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "10": "perur",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "peru",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "g": "f",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "pera f (genitive singular peru, plural perur)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "peru",
        "3": "perur"
      },
      "expansion": "pera f (genitive singular peru, plural perur)",
      "name": "fo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "per"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-noun-f1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Fruits",
          "orig": "fo:Fruits",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pear (fruit)"
      ],
      "id": "en-pera-fo-noun-6hjIDB3Z",
      "links": [
        [
          "pear",
          "pear"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Electricity",
          "orig": "fo:Electricity",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "light bulb"
      ],
      "id": "en-pera-fo-noun-G6~ReZxU",
      "links": [
        [
          "light bulb",
          "light bulb"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʰeːɹa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːɹa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pera"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Faroese feminine nouns",
    "Faroese lemmas",
    "Faroese nouns",
    "Faroese terms derived from Latin",
    "Faroese terms derived from Old English",
    "Faroese terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Pages with 27 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Faroese/eːɹa",
    "fo:Electricity",
    "fo:Fruits"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "pear tree",
      "translation": "pear tree",
      "word": "perutræ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "pera",
      "pera#Old_Norse"
    ],
    [
      "pere",
      "pere#Old_English"
    ],
    [
      "peru",
      "peru#Old_English"
    ],
    [
      "pirum",
      "pirum#Latin"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "pera"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse pera",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "pere"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English pere",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "pirum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin pirum",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse pera, probably from Old English pere, peru, from Latin pirum.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "peru",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perur",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-noun-f1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peran",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peruna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peruni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peru",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "peranna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "10": "perur",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "peru",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "plural",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "g": "f",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "pera f (genitive singular peru, plural perur)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "peru",
        "3": "perur"
      },
      "expansion": "pera f (genitive singular peru, plural perur)",
      "name": "fo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "per"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-noun-f1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pear (fruit)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pear",
          "pear"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "light bulb"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "light bulb",
          "light bulb"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʰeːɹa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːɹa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pera"
}

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