"bóla" meaning in Icelandic

See bóla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈpouːla/
Rhymes: -ouːla Etymology: Compare Norwegian Nynorsk bole (“bubble”). Etymology templates: {{cog|nn|bole||bubble}} Norwegian Nynorsk bole (“bubble”) Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} bóla f (genitive singular bólu, nominative plural bólur) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|f.genplna:a}} Forms: bólu [genitive, singular], bólur [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], bóla [indefinite, nominative, singular], bólan [definite, nominative, singular], bólur [indefinite, nominative, plural], bólurnar [definite, nominative, plural], bólu [accusative, indefinite, singular], bóluna [accusative, definite, singular], bólur [accusative, indefinite, plural], bólurnar [accusative, definite, plural], bólu [dative, indefinite, singular], bólunni [dative, definite, singular], bólum [dative, indefinite, plural], bólunum [dative, definite, plural], bólu [genitive, indefinite, singular], bólunnar [definite, genitive, singular], bólna [genitive, indefinite, plural], bóla [genitive, indefinite, plural], bólnanna [definite, genitive, plural], bólanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (usually small) bubble Tags: feminine Synonyms: blaðra, loftbóla
    Sense id: en-bóla-is-noun-30rEFiVz
  2. (idiomatic) bubble, short-lived fad Tags: feminine, idiomatic Synonyms: tískufyrirbrigði, tískufyrirbæri
    Sense id: en-bóla-is-noun-0zMt6-ac Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 23 7 13 22 8 7 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 23 7 13 21 8 7 14
  3. pimple, zit Tags: feminine Synonyms: graftarbóla (english: pustule), nabbi [uncommon]
    Sense id: en-bóla-is-noun-cx5S4gqT Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 23 7 13 22 8 7 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 23 7 13 21 8 7 14
  4. (in the plural) acne Tags: feminine, in-plural Synonyms: unglingabóla
    Sense id: en-bóla-is-noun-l~CVQbu9
  5. (archaic) smallpox Tags: archaic, feminine Synonyms: bólusótt
    Sense id: en-bóla-is-noun-jvgQi6tN
  6. small (usually metallic) convex protuberance; stud Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bóla-is-noun-WKGApTb8 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 23 7 13 22 8 7 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 23 7 13 21 8 7 14 Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 3 22 29 7 3 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ekki ný bóla (english: that's nothing new), teiknibóla (english: thumbtack), bólusetning (english: vaccination), loftbóla (english: air bubble), leysibóla (english: lysosome)
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      "english": "that's nothing new",
      "word": "ekki ný bóla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "thumbtack",
      "word": "teiknibóla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "vaccination",
      "word": "bólusetning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "air bubble",
      "word": "loftbóla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lysosome",
      "word": "leysibóla"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Compare Norwegian Nynorsk bole (“bubble”).",
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      "form": "bólu",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bólur",
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "bóla",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bólan",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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    },
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bóla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bólnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "bubble"
      ],
      "id": "en-bóla-is-noun-30rEFiVz",
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          "bubble"
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      "qualifier": "usually small",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually small) bubble"
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        {
          "word": "blaðra"
        },
        {
          "word": "loftbóla"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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              19,
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        "(idiomatic) bubble, short-lived fad"
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        ]
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          "word": "graftarbóla"
        },
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            "uncommon"
          ],
          "word": "nabbi"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
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        "acne"
      ],
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        "(in the plural) acne"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "unglingabóla"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "in-plural"
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        "(archaic) smallpox"
      ],
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          "word": "bólusótt"
        }
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        "feminine"
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        "small (usually metallic) convex protuberance; stud"
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          "stud",
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      "ipa": "/ˈpouːla/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ouːla"
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "word": "bóla"
}
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    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic nouns",
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      "english": "that's nothing new",
      "word": "ekki ný bóla"
    },
    {
      "english": "thumbtack",
      "word": "teiknibóla"
    },
    {
      "english": "vaccination",
      "word": "bólusetning"
    },
    {
      "english": "air bubble",
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    {
      "english": "lysosome",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "bólur",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "bólan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "bólur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "bólurnar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "bólu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "bólur",
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    {
      "form": "bólu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "bólunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "bólum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bólunum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "bólu",
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    },
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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          "bubble"
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        "(usually small) bubble"
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      ],
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          "word": "tískufyrirbæri"
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        "(in the plural) acne"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "unglingabóla"
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        "feminine",
        "in-plural"
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      "glosses": [
        "smallpox"
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          "smallpox"
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        "(archaic) smallpox"
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        {
          "word": "bólusótt"
        }
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "feminine"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "small (usually metallic) convex protuberance; stud"
      ],
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        [
          "convex",
          "convex"
        ],
        [
          "stud",
          "stud"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpouːla/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ouːla"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "is:bóla"
  ],
  "word": "bóla"
}

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