"vika" meaning in Icelandic

See vika in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈvɪːka/
Rhymes: -ɪːka Etymology: From Old Norse vika, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *weyg- (“to bend, wind, turn, yield”). Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|vika}} Old Norse vika, {{der|is|gem-pro|*wikǭ}} Proto-Germanic *wikǭ, {{der|is|ine-pro|*weyg-||to bend, wind, turn, yield}} Proto-Indo-European *weyg- (“to bend, wind, turn, yield”) Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} vika f (genitive singular viku, nominative plural vikur) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|f.genplna}} Forms: viku [genitive, singular], vikur [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], vika [indefinite, nominative, singular], vikan [definite, nominative, singular], vikur [indefinite, nominative, plural], vikurnar [definite, nominative, plural], viku [accusative, indefinite, singular], vikuna [accusative, definite, singular], vikur [accusative, indefinite, plural], vikurnar [accusative, definite, plural], viku [dative, indefinite, singular], vikunni [dative, definite, singular], vikum [dative, indefinite, plural], vikunum [dative, definite, plural], viku [genitive, indefinite, singular], vikunnar [definite, genitive, singular], vikna [genitive, indefinite, plural], viknanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. week Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Time Derived forms: vikulega, vikulegur, vikudagur, dymbilvika, kyrravika, dymbildagavika, páskavika

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "vika"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse vika",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wikǭ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wikǭ",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*weyg-",
        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse vika, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *weyg- (“to bend, wind, turn, yield”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "viku",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikur",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vika",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viknanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
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      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f.genplna"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 14 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "is",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "is:Time",
          "parents": [
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "vikulega"
        },
        {
          "word": "vikulegur"
        },
        {
          "word": "vikudagur"
        },
        {
          "word": "dymbilvika"
        },
        {
          "word": "kyrravika"
        },
        {
          "word": "dymbildagavika"
        },
        {
          "word": "páskavika"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "english": "this week",
          "text": "í þessari viku",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "english": "next week",
          "text": "í næstu viku",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "english": "last week",
          "text": "í síðustu viku",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              35,
              39
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              39,
              43
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I wanted to go to the library last week.",
          "text": "Ég vildi fara í bókasafnið (í) síðustu viku.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "week"
      ],
      "id": "en-vika-is-noun-bfN9qqRs",
      "links": [
        [
          "week",
          "week"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɪːka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪːka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vika"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "vikulega"
    },
    {
      "word": "vikulegur"
    },
    {
      "word": "vikudagur"
    },
    {
      "word": "dymbilvika"
    },
    {
      "word": "kyrravika"
    },
    {
      "word": "dymbildagavika"
    },
    {
      "word": "páskavika"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "vika"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wikǭ",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*weyg-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to bend, wind, turn, yield"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *weyg- (“to bend, wind, turn, yield”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse vika, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *weyg- (“to bend, wind, turn, yield”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "viku",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikur",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vika",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vikna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viknanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "vika f (genitive singular viku, nominative plural vikur)",
      "name": "is-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f.genplna"
      },
      "name": "is-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Icelandic feminine nouns",
        "Icelandic lemmas",
        "Icelandic nouns",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
        "Icelandic terms with collocations",
        "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 14 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪːka",
        "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪːka/2 syllables",
        "is:Time"
      ],
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              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
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            [
              10,
              14
            ]
          ],
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        },
        {
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              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
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              8,
              12
            ]
          ],
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        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              14
            ]
          ],
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          "type": "example"
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            [
              35,
              39
            ]
          ],
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            [
              39,
              43
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I wanted to go to the library last week.",
          "text": "Ég vildi fara í bókasafnið (í) síðustu viku.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "week"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "week",
          "week"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɪːka/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪːka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vika"
}

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