"maður" meaning in Icelandic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmaðʏr/, [ˈmäːð̠˕ʏr̥] Audio: Is-maður.ogg
Rhymes: -aːðʏr Etymology: Inherited from Old Norse maðr, from Proto-Germanic *mann-, probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mánu- (“person”), *man-. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|is|non|maðr|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Norse maðr, {{inh+|is|non|maðr}} Inherited from Old Norse maðr, {{der|is|gem-pro|*mann-}} Proto-Germanic *mann-, {{der|is|ine-pro|*mánu-||person}} Proto-Indo-European *mánu- (“person”) Head templates: {{is-noun|@@:noun}} maður m (genitive singular manns, nominative plural menn) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|m,,^/^ir.decllemma:mannur|id=noun}} Forms: manns [genitive, singular], menn [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], maður [indefinite, nominative, singular], maðurinn [definite, nominative, singular], menn [indefinite, nominative, plural], mennirnir [definite, nominative, plural], mann [accusative, indefinite, singular], manninn [accusative, definite, singular], menn [accusative, indefinite, plural], mennina [accusative, definite, plural], manni [dative, indefinite, singular], manninum [dative, definite, singular], mönnum [dative, indefinite, plural], mönnunum [dative, definite, plural], manns [genitive, indefinite, singular], mannsins [definite, genitive, singular], manna [genitive, indefinite, plural], mannanna [definite, genitive, plural], mann [alternative]
  1. human being, person, humanity, mankind, man (generic) Tags: masculine Synonyms: manneskja
    Sense id: en-maður-is-noun-cZ3D-hUu Categories (other): Human Disambiguation of Human: 59 31 0 10 0
  2. man, adult male individual Tags: masculine Synonyms: karlmaður, karl
    Sense id: en-maður-is-noun-DzZSEboV Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic indefinite pronouns, Icelandic pronouns Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 2 3 2 5 28 3 25 2 29 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 2 1 3 29 1 34 1 28 0 Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 7 48 2 44 0 Disambiguation of Icelandic indefinite pronouns: 6 48 3 39 4 Disambiguation of Icelandic pronouns: 4 44 3 38 11
  3. (mainly used with a definite article) husband Tags: mainly, masculine Synonyms: eiginmaður
    Sense id: en-maður-is-noun-n-6PiLk6
  4. (chess) chess piece, chessman Tags: masculine Synonyms: taflmaður, karl
    Sense id: en-maður-is-noun-B2kXSxo7 Categories (other): Chess, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic indefinite pronouns, Icelandic nouns with irregular stem, Icelandic pronouns Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 2 3 2 5 28 3 25 2 29 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 2 1 3 29 1 34 1 28 0 Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 7 48 2 44 0 Disambiguation of Icelandic indefinite pronouns: 6 48 3 39 4 Disambiguation of Icelandic nouns with irregular stem: 23 27 10 40 0 Disambiguation of Icelandic pronouns: 4 44 3 38 11 Topics: board-games, chess, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Pronoun

IPA: /ˈmaðʏr/, [ˈmäːð̠˕ʏr̥] Audio: Is-maður.ogg Forms: manns [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], maður [indefinite, nominative, singular], mann [accusative, indefinite, singular], manni [dative, indefinite, singular], manns [genitive, indefinite, singular], mann [alternative]
Rhymes: -aːðʏr Etymology: Inherited from Old Norse maðr, from Proto-Germanic *mann-, probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mánu- (“person”), *man-. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|is|non|maðr|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Norse maðr, {{inh+|is|non|maðr}} Inherited from Old Norse maðr, {{der|is|gem-pro|*mann-}} Proto-Germanic *mann-, {{der|is|ine-pro|*mánu-||person}} Proto-Indo-European *mánu- (“person”) Head templates: {{is-noun|@@:pronoun|pos=pronoun}} maður m (genitive singular manns, no plural) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|m.sg.indef.decllemma:mannur|id=pronoun}}
  1. one, you Tags: masculine, no-plural Derived forms: maður veit aldrei (english: one never knows), koma til dyranna eins og maður er klæddur Related terms: eiginkona, kona
    Sense id: en-maður-is-pron-cJUpkDse Categories (other): Icelandic pronouns Disambiguation of Icelandic pronouns: 4 44 3 38 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "apamaður"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "árásarmaður"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "besti vinur mannsins"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gull af manni"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gullgerðarmaður"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "herramaður"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "herramannsmatur"
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      "word": "kaupmaður"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "maður er manns gaman"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "spámaður"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "stjórnmálamaður"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "stuðningsmaður"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sundmaður"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "talsmaður"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tónlistarmaður"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "töframaður"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "umboðsmaður"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "villimaður"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "form": "menn",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "maðurinn",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "mennirnir",
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        "nominative",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "mann",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
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    },
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      "form": "mennina",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "manninum",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "form": "mönnum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "mönnunum",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "mannsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mannanna",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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  "lang_code": "is",
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          "english": "It's a part of nature of man to hate those that he has hurt.",
          "text": "Það tilheyrir náttúru mannsins að hata þá sem hann hefur sært.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Timothy 2:11-12 (English, Icelandic)"
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          "man"
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          "english": "I saw a man out on the street",
          "text": "Ég sá mann úti á götu.",
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          "english": "and Ben-hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out of Samaria. 1 Kings 20:17",
          "text": "Þá sendi Benhadad menn til að njósna. Þeir sögðu honum svo frá: \"Menn fara út frá Samaríu.\"",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "karlmaður"
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          "english": "This is Geir, my husband.",
          "text": "Þetta er Geir, maðurinn minn.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "husband"
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        "(mainly used with a definite article) husband"
      ],
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        }
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    },
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          "english": "Move your piece.",
          "text": "Færðu manninn þinn.",
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      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmaðʏr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmäːð̠˕ʏr̥]"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-aːðʏr"
    }
  ],
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}

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          "text": "Maður gerir þetta svona.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              3
            ],
            [
              15,
              18
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              5
            ],
            [
              20,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "english": "One feels like one's taking crazy pills.",
          "text": "Manni líður eins og maður sé að taka crazy pills.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one, you"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "one",
          "one"
        ],
        [
          "you",
          "you"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmaðʏr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmäːð̠˕ʏr̥]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Is-maður.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2b/Is-ma%C3%B0ur.ogg/Is-ma%C3%B0ur.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/Is-ma%C3%B0ur.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːðʏr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "maður"
}

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