spel in Norwegian Nynorsk

Forms: spelet [definite, singular], spel [indefinite, plural], spela [definite, plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From the verbs spela and spele, from Middle Low German spil (“noun”), spelen (“verb”). Etymology templates: {{der|nn|gml|spil||noun}} Middle Low German spil (“noun”) Head templates: {{nn-noun-n1}} spel n (definite singular spelet, indefinite plural spel, definite plural spela)

Verb

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "samspel"
    }
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        "definite",
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    },
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        "a game"
      ],
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          "game"
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        "play, playing"
      ],
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        [
          "play",
          "play"
        ],
        [
          "playing",
          "playing"
        ]
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        "neuter"
      ]
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            "Bokmål"
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        }
      ],
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        "form-of",
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "spel"
}

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    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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    },
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      "word": "samspel"
    }
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        "4": "",
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      "glosses": [
        "a game"
      ],
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        [
          "game",
          "game"
        ]
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    {
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      ],
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          "play",
          "play"
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          "playing",
          "playing"
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"spel" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Inflected forms