"gråbein" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡroː.ˌbein/, [ˈɡɾoː.ˌbæɪ̯n] Forms: gråbeinen [definite, singular], gråbeiner [indefinite, plural], gråbeinene [definite, plural]
Etymology: grå (“grey”) + bein (“leg”). Coined as a form of avoidance speech. Compare Swedish gråben. Etymology templates: {{compound|nb|grå|bein|t1=grey|t2=leg}} grå (“grey”) + bein (“leg”), {{cog|sv|gråben}} Swedish gråben
  1. (euphemistic) a wolf Tags: euphemistic, masculine Synonyms: ulv, varg, gråtass, skrubb, gråben
    Sense id: en-gråbein-nb-noun-FNxNw2i2 Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header, Norwegian Bokmål euphemisms

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      },
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      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
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      },
      "expansion": "Swedish gråben",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gråbeiner",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gråbeinene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "word": "ulv"
        },
        {
          "word": "varg"
        },
        {
          "word": "gråtass"
        },
        {
          "word": "skrubb"
        },
        {
          "word": "gråben"
        }
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡroː.ˌbein/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɡɾoː.ˌbæɪ̯n]"
    }
  ],
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}
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      },
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      "name": "compound"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
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      },
      "expansion": "Swedish gråben",
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
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        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gråbeinene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
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    }
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        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        "a wolf"
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        {
          "word": "ulv"
        },
        {
          "word": "varg"
        },
        {
          "word": "gråtass"
        },
        {
          "word": "skrubb"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡroː.ˌbein/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɡɾoː.ˌbæɪ̯n]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "gråben"
    }
  ],
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}

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