"gaman" meaning in Icelandic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkaːma(ː)n/
Rhymes: -aːman Etymology: From Old Norse gaman, from Proto-Germanic *gamaną. Cognates include Old English gamen (Modern English game). Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|gaman}} Old Norse gaman, {{inh|is|gem-pro|*gamaną}} Proto-Germanic *gamaną, {{cog|ang|gamen}} Old English gamen, {{m|en|game}} game Head templates: {{head|is|nouns|genitive singular|gamans|||||no plural|||-|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=}} gaman n (genitive singular gamans, no plural), {{is-noun|n|gamans|-}} gaman n (genitive singular gamans, no plural) Inflection templates: {{is-decl-noun-n-s|g|a|m|a|n|pl=-}}, {{is-decl-noun-base|n-s|accp=gamun|accpd=gamunin|accs=gaman|accsd=gamanið|datp=gömnum|datpd=gömnunum|dats=gamni|datsd=gamninu|def={{{def}}}|genp=gamana|genpd=gamananna|gens=gamans|gensd=gamansins|indef={{{indef}}}|nomp=gamun|nompd=gamunin|noms=gaman|nomsd=gamanið|pl=-|sg={{{sg}}}}}, {{is-decl-noun-base/sg|n-s|accs=gaman|accsd=gamanið|dats=gamni|datsd=gamninu|gens=gamans|gensd=gamansins|noms=gaman|nomsd=gamanið}} Forms: gamans [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], gaman [indefinite, nominative, singular], gamanið [definite, nominative, singular], gaman [accusative, indefinite, singular], gamanið [accusative, definite, singular], gamni [dative, indefinite, singular], gamninu [dative, definite, singular], gamans [genitive, indefinite, singular], gamansins [definite, genitive, singular]
  1. fun, pleasure, enjoyment Tags: neuter, no-plural Synonyms (fun, pleasure, enjoyment): ánægja, yndi, skemmtun
    Sense id: en-gaman-is-noun-AFcN82N5 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 33 34 33 Disambiguation of 'fun, pleasure, enjoyment': 68 30 2
  2. fun, merriment Tags: neuter, no-plural Synonyms (fun, merriment): fjör, skemmtilegheit, skemmtun
    Sense id: en-gaman-is-noun-di-HlWyg Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 33 34 33 Disambiguation of 'fun, merriment': 28 70 2
  3. sexual intercourse Tags: neuter, no-plural Synonyms (sexual intercourse): samfarir, kynmök
    Sense id: en-gaman-is-noun-57nsO~mp Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 33 34 33 Disambiguation of 'sexual intercourse': 1 1 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: gamna, glensa, hafa skemmtun af einhverju, skemmtun, skop, skopast, skopast að einhverjum, spaug, spaugast
Derived forms: gera að gamni sínu (english: synonyms glensa, spaugast; to say something for fun, to do something for fun, to jest), henda gamni að einhverjum (english: to make fun of somebody), í gamni (english: in fun), gera eitthvað sér til gamans (english: to do something for amusement), þykja gaman að einhverju (english: to enjoy something), hafa gaman af einhverju (english: to enjoy something), gaman að sjá þig (english: nice to see you), einnar nætur gaman, gamanleikari, gamanleikur, gamansamur, gamansemi, lítið er ungs manns gaman (english: young children need little to rejoice), henda gaman að einhverjum, henda gaman að einhverju (english: to make fun of somebody, to make fun of something), gera gaman að einhverjum, gera gaman að einhverju (english: to make fun of somebody, to make fun of something), gera gaman úr einhverju, til gamans gert, til gamans gjört, maður er manns gaman, fara að grána gamanið, fara að kárna gamanið

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      "english": "synonyms glensa, spaugast; to say something for fun, to do something for fun, to jest",
      "word": "gera að gamni sínu"
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      "word": "henda gamni að einhverjum"
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          "word": "fjör"
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          "word": "skemmtilegheit"
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          "_dis1": "1 1 98",
          "sense": "sexual intercourse",
          "word": "samfarir"
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          "_dis1": "1 1 98",
          "sense": "sexual intercourse",
          "word": "kynmök"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaːma(ː)n/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːman"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gaman"
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    "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "english": "synonyms glensa, spaugast; to say something for fun, to do something for fun, to jest",
      "word": "gera að gamni sínu"
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      "english": "to make fun of somebody",
      "word": "henda gamni að einhverjum"
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      "english": "in fun",
      "word": "í gamni"
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      "word": "gera eitthvað sér til gamans"
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      "english": "to enjoy something",
      "word": "þykja gaman að einhverju"
    },
    {
      "english": "to enjoy something",
      "word": "hafa gaman af einhverju"
    },
    {
      "english": "nice to see you",
      "word": "gaman að sjá þig"
    },
    {
      "word": "einnar nætur gaman"
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      "word": "gamansamur"
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    },
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      "word": "til gamans gert"
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      "word": "til gamans gjört"
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      "word": "maður er manns gaman"
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        "indef": "{{{indef}}}",
        "nomp": "gamun",
        "nompd": "gamunin",
        "noms": "gaman",
        "nomsd": "gamanið",
        "pl": "-",
        "sg": "{{{sg}}}"
      },
      "name": "is-decl-noun-base"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n-s",
        "accs": "gaman",
        "accsd": "gamanið",
        "dats": "gamni",
        "datsd": "gamninu",
        "gens": "gamans",
        "gensd": "gamansins",
        "noms": "gaman",
        "nomsd": "gamanið"
      },
      "name": "is-decl-noun-base/sg"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "gamna"
    },
    {
      "word": "glensa"
    },
    {
      "word": "hafa skemmtun af einhverju"
    },
    {
      "word": "skemmtun"
    },
    {
      "word": "skop"
    },
    {
      "word": "skopast"
    },
    {
      "word": "skopast að einhverjum"
    },
    {
      "word": "spaug"
    },
    {
      "word": "spaugast"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fun, pleasure, enjoyment"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fun",
          "fun"
        ],
        [
          "pleasure",
          "pleasure"
        ],
        [
          "enjoyment",
          "enjoyment"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fun, merriment"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fun",
          "fun"
        ],
        [
          "merriment",
          "merriment"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sexual intercourse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sexual intercourse",
          "sexual intercourse"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaːma(ː)n/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːman"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "fun, pleasure, enjoyment",
      "word": "ánægja"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fun, pleasure, enjoyment",
      "word": "yndi"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fun, pleasure, enjoyment",
      "word": "skemmtun"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fun, merriment",
      "word": "fjör"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fun, merriment",
      "word": "skemmtilegheit"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fun, merriment",
      "word": "skemmtun"
    },
    {
      "sense": "sexual intercourse",
      "word": "samfarir"
    },
    {
      "sense": "sexual intercourse",
      "word": "kynmök"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gaman"
}
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  "msg": "accepted heuristic header: table cell identified as header and given candidate status, AND the cleaned text is in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS[Icelandic]; cleaned text: n-s",
  "path": [
    "gaman"
  ],
  "section": "Icelandic",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "gaman",
  "trace": ""
}

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