"kista" meaning in Icelandic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈcʰɪsta/
Rhymes: -ɪsta Etymology: From Old Norse kista, via Old English from Latin cista, from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē). Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|kista}} Old Norse kista, {{der|is|ang|-}} Old English, {{der|is|la|cista}} Latin cista, {{der|is|grc|κίστη}} Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē) Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} kista f (genitive singular kistu, nominative plural kistur) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|f.genplna:a}} Forms: kistu [genitive, singular], kistur [nominative, plural], feminine [table-tags], kista [indefinite, nominative, singular], kistan [definite, nominative, singular], kistur [indefinite, nominative, plural], kisturnar [definite, nominative, plural], kistu [accusative, indefinite, singular], kistuna [accusative, definite, singular], kistur [accusative, indefinite, plural], kisturnar [accusative, definite, plural], kistu [dative, indefinite, singular], kistunni [dative, definite, singular], kistum [dative, indefinite, plural], kistunum [dative, definite, plural], kistu [genitive, indefinite, singular], kistunnar [definite, genitive, singular], kistna [genitive, indefinite, plural], kista [genitive, indefinite, plural], kistnanna [definite, genitive, plural], kistanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. chest, box Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-kista-is-noun-0yhDTqne
  2. coffin Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Burial, Containers Synonyms: líkkista
    Sense id: en-kista-is-noun-4iZlytaB Disambiguation of Burial: 0 100 Disambiguation of Containers: 4 96 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: geymsla, hirsla Derived forms: fjarsjóðskista, líkkista, ruslakista

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fjarsjóðskista"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "líkkista"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ruslakista"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "kista"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse kista",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "cista"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin cista",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "κίστη"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse kista, via Old English from Latin cista, from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kistu",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistur",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feminine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kista",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kisturnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kisturnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kista",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "kista f (genitive singular kistu, nominative plural kistur)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "geymsla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hirsla"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f.genplna:a"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chest, box"
      ],
      "id": "en-kista-is-noun-0yhDTqne",
      "links": [
        [
          "chest",
          "chest"
        ],
        [
          "box",
          "box"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Burial",
          "orig": "is:Burial",
          "parents": [
            "Death",
            "Society",
            "Body",
            "Life",
            "All topics",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Containers",
          "orig": "is:Containers",
          "parents": [
            "Tools",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "coffin"
      ],
      "id": "en-kista-is-noun-4iZlytaB",
      "links": [
        [
          "coffin",
          "coffin"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "líkkista"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcʰɪsta/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪsta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kista"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic feminine nouns",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Latin",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old English",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
    "Pages with 6 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪsta",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪsta/2 syllables",
    "is:Burial",
    "is:Containers"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "fjarsjóðskista"
    },
    {
      "word": "líkkista"
    },
    {
      "word": "ruslakista"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "kista"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse kista",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "cista"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin cista",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "κίστη"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse kista, via Old English from Latin cista, from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kistu",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistur",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feminine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kista",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kisturnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kisturnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kista",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistnanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kistanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "kista f (genitive singular kistu, nominative plural kistur)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "word": "geymsla"
    },
    {
      "word": "hirsla"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f.genplna:a"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chest, box"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chest",
          "chest"
        ],
        [
          "box",
          "box"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "coffin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "coffin",
          "coffin"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "líkkista"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcʰɪsta/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪsta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kista"
}

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