"laken" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

See laken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: lakenet [definite, singular], laken [indefinite, plural], lakener [indefinite, plural], lakena [definite, plural], lakenene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Middle Low German laken. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|gml|laken}} Middle Low German laken
  1. a bedsheet Tags: neuter Derived forms: hvit som et laken
    Sense id: en-laken-nb-noun-DQy3YVFC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|nb|noun form|g=m}} laken m
  1. definite singular of lake Tags: definite, form-of, masculine, singular Form of: lake
    Sense id: en-laken-nb-noun-6G36eFfG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "lakener",
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    {
      "form": "lakena",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lakenene",
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      ]
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  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
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        }
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        "a bedsheet"
      ],
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  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "no:Laken (sengetøy)"
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German laken.",
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    {
      "form": "lakenet",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laken",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lakener",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lakena",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "lakenene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "neuter"
      ]
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  ],
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  ],
  "word": "laken"
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  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
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