"kong" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

See kong in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: kongen [definite, singular], kongar [indefinite, plural], kongane [definite, plural], kaun [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Norse kaun n. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|non|kaun|g=n}} Old Norse kaun n
  1. boil, carbuncle, abscess Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kong-nn-noun-Zjtl4Vj6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /kuŋ/, [ku̞ŋɡ], [ku̞ŋː], /koŋ/, [kɞ̞ŋɡ], [kɞ̞ŋː] Forms: kongen [definite, singular], kongar [indefinite, plural], kongane [definite, plural], kung [alternative], konge [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Norse kongr and konungr, from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz. Akin to English king. Etymology templates: {{root|nn|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-}}, {{der|nn|non|kongr}} Old Norse kongr, {{inh|nn|gem-pro|*kuningaz}} Proto-Germanic *kuningaz, {{cog|en|king}} English king
  1. king
    a male monarch
    Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Heads of state, Monarchy
    Sense id: en-kong-nn-noun-GC1a0iH8 Disambiguation of Heads of state: 5 37 2 21 34 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 10 40 4 19 28
  2. king
    a playing piece in chess
    Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kong-nn-noun-FbQxPFKk
  3. king
    a playing card with the image of a king on it
    Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Heads of state
    Sense id: en-kong-nn-noun-yZHXiO14 Disambiguation of Heads of state: 5 37 2 21 34
  4. The titular prefix given to a king Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Heads of state
    Sense id: en-kong-nn-noun-gK~2~9nl Disambiguation of Heads of state: 5 37 2 21 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "[ku̞ŋɡ]"
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