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[
"sing",
"sing"
],
[
"chant",
"chant"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "syngja"
}
],
"tags": [
"strong",
"verb"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to compose, to write (a verse or song)"
],
"links": [
[
"compose",
"compose"
],
[
"write",
"write"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "yrkja"
}
],
"tags": [
"strong",
"verb"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkʰvɛːða/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛːða"
}
],
"word": "kveða"
}
Download raw JSONL data for kveða meaning in Icelandic (7.2kB)
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"path": [
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],
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"subsection": "verb",
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}
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