"vegna" meaning in Icelandic

See vegna in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /ˈvɛkna/
Rhymes: -ɛkna Head templates: {{head|is|preposition}} vegna
  1. (governs the genitive) because of Tags: with-genitive Synonyms (because of): vegna þess að, út af, sökum, fyrir tilstilli
    Sense id: en-vegna-is-prep-Ca1GU7O3 Disambiguation of 'because of': 100 0
  2. (governs the genitive) for the sake of Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-vegna-is-prep-vzfNqXo7 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic prepositions, Icelandic prepositions that govern the genitive, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Icelandic prepositions: 41 59 Disambiguation of Icelandic prepositions that govern the genitive: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: beggja vegna, hvers vegna?, vegna þess, vegna þess að

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "beggja vegna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hvers vegna?"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vegna þess"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vegna þess að"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "vegna",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The road is closed due to weather.",
          "text": "Vegurinn er lokaður vegna veðurs.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "because of"
      ],
      "id": "en-vegna-is-prep-Ca1GU7O3",
      "links": [
        [
          "because of",
          "because of"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(governs the genitive) because of"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "sense": "because of",
          "word": "vegna þess að"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "sense": "because of",
          "word": "út af"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "sense": "because of",
          "word": "sökum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "sense": "because of",
          "word": "fyrir tilstilli"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "41 59",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic prepositions that govern the genitive",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "for the sake of"
      ],
      "id": "en-vegna-is-prep-vzfNqXo7",
      "links": [
        [
          "sake",
          "sake"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(governs the genitive) for the sake of"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛkna/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛkna"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vegna"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic prepositions",
    "Icelandic prepositions that govern the genitive",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛkna",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛkna/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "beggja vegna"
    },
    {
      "word": "hvers vegna?"
    },
    {
      "word": "vegna þess"
    },
    {
      "word": "vegna þess að"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "vegna",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The road is closed due to weather.",
          "text": "Vegurinn er lokaður vegna veðurs.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "because of"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "because of",
          "because of"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(governs the genitive) because of"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "for the sake of"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sake",
          "sake"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(governs the genitive) for the sake of"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɛkna/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛkna"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "because of",
      "word": "vegna þess að"
    },
    {
      "sense": "because of",
      "word": "út af"
    },
    {
      "sense": "because of",
      "word": "sökum"
    },
    {
      "sense": "because of",
      "word": "fyrir tilstilli"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vegna"
}

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