"hvernig" meaning in Icelandic

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈkʰvɛ(r)dnɪx/, /ˈkʰvɛ(r)dnɪj/
Rhymes: -nɪx, -nɪj Etymology: From Old Norse hvernig. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|hvernig}} Old Norse hvernig Head templates: {{head|is|adverbs}} hvernig
  1. how ("in what manner", "in what state")
    Sense id: en-hvernig-is-adv-qSZ7kGzp Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 100 0
  2. what kind?, what type? Synonyms: hvers lags
    Sense id: en-hvernig-is-adv-tVHQa2~8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: hversu (english: to what degree), hve (english: to what degree)

Download JSON data for hvernig meaning in Icelandic (1.5kB)

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      "expansion": "Old Norse hvernig",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hvernig.",
  "head_templates": [
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  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "adv",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to what degree",
      "word": "hversu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to what degree",
      "word": "hve"
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "How do you say \"X\" in Icelandic?",
          "text": "Hvernig segir maður „X“ á íslensku?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I don't know how he has time for that.",
          "text": "Ég veit ekki hvernig hann hefur tíma fyrir það.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "how (\"in what manner\", \"in what state\")"
      ],
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        ]
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What type of a car do you own?",
          "text": "Hvernig bíl áttu?",
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        }
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        "what kind?, what type?"
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "hvers lags"
        }
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʰvɛ(r)dnɪx/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʰvɛ(r)dnɪj/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-nɪx"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-nɪj"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hvernig"
}
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    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/nɪj",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/nɪx"
  ],
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hvernig.",
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      "english": "to what degree",
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    },
    {
      "english": "to what degree",
      "word": "hve"
    }
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        {
          "english": "How do you say \"X\" in Icelandic?",
          "text": "Hvernig segir maður „X“ á íslensku?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I don't know how he has time for that.",
          "text": "Ég veit ekki hvernig hann hefur tíma fyrir það.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "how (\"in what manner\", \"in what state\")"
      ],
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        [
          "how",
          "how"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What type of a car do you own?",
          "text": "Hvernig bíl áttu?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "what kind?, what type?"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "kind",
          "kind"
        ],
        [
          "type",
          "type"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hvers lags"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʰvɛ(r)dnɪx/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʰvɛ(r)dnɪj/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-nɪx"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-nɪj"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hvernig"
}

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