"kenning" meaning in Icelandic

See kenning in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈcʰɛnːiŋk/
Etymology: From kenna + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|is|kenna|-ing}} kenna + -ing Head templates: {{head|is|nouns|genitive singular|kenningar|||||||nominative plural|kenningar|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} kenning f (genitive singular kenningar, nominative plural kenningar), {{is-noun|f|kenningar|kenningar}} kenning f (genitive singular kenningar, nominative plural kenningar) Forms: kenningar [genitive, singular], kenningar [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], kenning [indefinite, nominative, singular], kenningin [definite, nominative, singular], kenningar [indefinite, nominative, plural], kenningarnar [definite, nominative, plural], kenningu [accusative, indefinite, singular], kenninguna [accusative, definite, singular], kenningar [accusative, indefinite, plural], kenningarnar [accusative, definite, plural], kenningu [dative, indefinite, singular], kenningunni [dative, definite, singular], kenningum [dative, indefinite, plural], kenningunum [dative, definite, plural], kenningar [genitive, indefinite, singular], kenningarinnar [definite, genitive, singular], kenninga [genitive, indefinite, plural], kenninganna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. theory Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kenning-is-noun-9Dl7SAXg
  2. religious doctrine, teaching Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kenning-is-noun-O7uji14O
  3. lesson Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kenning-is-noun-t45YdQ1P
  4. (poetry) kenning (circumlocution used instead of an ordinary noun in Old Norse, Old English and later Icelandic poetry) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Poetry
    Sense id: en-kenning-is-noun-fUIGHAPr Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 1 3 5 9 30 26 3 1 3 4 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 2 4 10 31 33 2 1 2 3 11 Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 1 5 7 87 Disambiguation of Icelandic terms suffixed with -ing: 2 6 9 83 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: láta sér að kenningu verða (english: to let something be a lesson to oneself), samsæriskenning (english: conspiracy theory) 
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "samsæriskenning"
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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    }
  ],
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}

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    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic feminine nouns",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms suffixed with -ing",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "word": "láta sér að kenningu verða"
    },
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      "word": "samsæriskenning"
    }
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      "source": "declension",
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Download raw JSONL data for kenning meaning in Icelandic (3.7kB)

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