"Kuwait" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

See Kuwait in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kʉˈʋaɪt/ Audio: nb-kuwait.ogg
Rhymes: -aɪt Etymology: From Arabic الْكُوَيْت (al-kuwayt), diminutive of اَلْكُوت (al-kūt). Etymology templates: {{der|nb|ar|الْكُوَيْت}} Arabic الْكُوَيْت (al-kuwayt) Head templates: {{head|nb|proper noun}} Kuwait
  1. Kuwait (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East) Categories (place): Countries in Asia
    Sense id: en-Kuwait-nb-name-ivfXmfEZ Categories (other): Kuwait, Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 12 entries: 49 5 41 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 3 44 3
  2. Kuwait (the capital city of Kuwait) Categories (place): Cities in Kuwait, Places in Kuwait
    Sense id: en-Kuwait-nb-name-P~YiH6dM Categories (other): National capitals
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kuwaiter (english: Kuwaiti person), kuwaitisk (english: Kuwaiti)
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  "hyphenation": [
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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "name",
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    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Afghanistan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Armenia"
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    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Aserbajdsjan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Bahrain"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Bangladesh"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Bhutan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Brunei"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "De forente arabiske emirater"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Filippinene"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Georgia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "India"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Indonesia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Irak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Iran"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Israel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Japan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Jemen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Jordan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Kambodsja"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Kasakhstan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Kina"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Kirgisistan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Kypros"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Laos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Libanon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Malaysia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Maldivene"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Mongolia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Myanmar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Nepal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Nord-Korea"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Oman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Pakistan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Qatar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Russland"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Saudi-Arabia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Singapore"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Sri Lanka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Syria"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Sør-Korea"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Tadsjikistan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Thailand"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Turkmenistan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Tyrkia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Usbekistan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Vietnam"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "50 50",
      "word": "Øst-Timor"
    }
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          "english": "Kuwait is a desert country",
          "text": "Kuwait er et ørkenland",
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    {
      "word": "Aserbajdsjan"
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      "word": "Bahrain"
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    {
      "word": "Bangladesh"
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    {
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    {
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    {
      "word": "De forente arabiske emirater"
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    {
      "word": "Filippinene"
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    {
      "word": "Georgia"
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    {
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    {
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    {
      "word": "Irak"
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    {
      "word": "Iran"
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    {
      "word": "Israel"
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    {
      "word": "Japan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Jemen"
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    {
      "word": "Jordan"
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    {
      "word": "Kambodsja"
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "Kina"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kirgisistan"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "Laos"
    },
    {
      "word": "Libanon"
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    {
      "word": "Malaysia"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "Mongolia"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
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    {
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "Qatar"
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    {
      "word": "Russland"
    },
    {
      "word": "Saudi-Arabia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Singapore"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sri Lanka"
    },
    {
      "word": "Syria"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sør-Korea"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tadsjikistan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Thailand"
    },
    {
      "word": "Turkmenistan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tyrkia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Usbekistan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vietnam"
    },
    {
      "word": "Øst-Timor"
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