kefli in Icelandic

IPA: /ˈcʰɛplɪ/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Rhymes: -ɛplɪ Etymology: From Old Norse kefli, from Proto-Germanic *kablaz (“round piece of wood”); cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk kjevle and Faroese kelvi, English cavel. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|kefli}} Old Norse kefli, {{inh|is|gem-pro|*kablaz|t=round piece of wood}} Proto-Germanic *kablaz (“round piece of wood”), {{cog|nn|kjevle}} Norwegian Nynorsk kjevle, {{cog|fo|kelvi}} Faroese kelvi, {{cog|en|cavel}} English cavel Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} kefli n (genitive singular keflis, nominative plural kefli) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|n}} Forms: keflis [genitive, singular], kefli [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], kefli [indefinite, nominative, singular], keflið [definite, nominative, singular], kefli [indefinite, nominative, plural], keflin [definite, nominative, plural], kefli [accusative, indefinite, singular], keflið [accusative, definite, singular], kefli [accusative, indefinite, plural], keflin [accusative, definite, plural], kefli [dative, indefinite, singular], keflinu [dative, definite, singular], keflum [dative, indefinite, plural], keflunum [dative, definite, plural], keflis [genitive, indefinite, singular], keflisins [definite, genitive, singular], kefla [genitive, indefinite, plural], keflanna [definite, genitive, plural]

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "relay baton",
      "word": "boðkefli"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "rolling pin",
      "word": "kökukefli"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "spool of thread",
      "word": "tvinnakefli"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "kefli"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*kablaz",
        "t": "round piece of wood"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "kjevle"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk kjevle",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "kelvi"
      },
      "expansion": "Faroese kelvi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cavel"
      },
      "expansion": "English cavel",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse kefli, from Proto-Germanic *kablaz (“round piece of wood”); cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk kjevle and Faroese kelvi, English cavel.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "keflis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kefli",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kefli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "indefinite",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kefli",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kefli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflinu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflisins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kefla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflanna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "1": "@@"
      },
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    }
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    {
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        "1": "n"
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  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to gag",
      "word": "kefla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Keflavík"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cylinder (especially a wooden one); pin, roller"
      ],
      "id": "en-kefli-is-noun-EXlQhSwL",
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        [
          "cylinder",
          "cylinder"
        ],
        [
          "pin",
          "pin"
        ],
        [
          "roller",
          "roller"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spool, reel"
      ],
      "id": "en-kefli-is-noun-oOT~g-V9",
      "links": [
        [
          "spool",
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        ],
        [
          "reel",
          "reel"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "spóla"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Athletics",
          "orig": "is:Athletics",
          "parents": [
            "Sports",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      ],
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        "baton"
      ],
      "id": "en-kefli-is-noun-QYwB6JBg",
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          "athletics",
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        ],
        [
          "baton",
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        "(athletics) baton"
      ],
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        "neuter"
      ],
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        "athletics",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "gag"
      ],
      "id": "en-kefli-is-noun-jdVTLdR7",
      "links": [
        [
          "gag",
          "gag"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcʰɛplɪ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛplɪ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kefli"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic neuter nouns",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛplɪ",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛplɪ/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "relay baton",
      "word": "boðkefli"
    },
    {
      "english": "rolling pin",
      "word": "kökukefli"
    },
    {
      "english": "spool of thread",
      "word": "tvinnakefli"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "kefli"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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        "t": "round piece of wood"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk kjevle",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "kelvi"
      },
      "expansion": "Faroese kelvi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cavel"
      },
      "expansion": "English cavel",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse kefli, from Proto-Germanic *kablaz (“round piece of wood”); cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk kjevle and Faroese kelvi, English cavel.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "keflis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kefli",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kefli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kefli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "keflin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kefli",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflið",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
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      "form": "kefli",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kefli",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflinu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflisins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kefla",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keflanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "n"
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  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "to gag",
      "word": "kefla"
    },
    {
      "word": "Keflavík"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "cylinder (especially a wooden one); pin, roller"
      ],
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        [
          "cylinder",
          "cylinder"
        ],
        [
          "pin",
          "pin"
        ],
        [
          "roller",
          "roller"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spool, reel"
      ],
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        [
          "spool",
          "spool"
        ],
        [
          "reel",
          "reel"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "spóla"
        }
      ],
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        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "is:Athletics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "baton"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "athletics",
          "athletics"
        ],
        [
          "baton",
          "baton"
        ]
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        "(athletics) baton"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "athletics",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gag"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gag",
          "gag"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcʰɛplɪ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛplɪ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kefli"
}

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"kefli" meaning in Icelandic

Noun