"melkeku" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

Forms: melkekua [definite, singular], melkekuen [definite, singular], melkekyr [indefinite, plural], melkekuer [indefinite, plural], melkekyrne [definite, plural], melkekuene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From melk or melke + ku. Etymology templates: {{m|nb|melk}} melk, {{affix|nb|melke|ku}} melke + ku Head templates: {{head|nb|noun|definite singular|melkekua|or|melkekuen|indefinite plural|melkekyr|or|melkekuer|definite plural|melkekyrne|or|melkekuene|g=m|g2=f}} melkeku m or f (definite singular melkekua or melkekuen, indefinite plural melkekyr or melkekuer, definite plural melkekyrne or melkekuene)
  1. (agriculture) a dairy cow Tags: feminine, masculine Categories (lifeform): Animals
    Sense id: en-melkeku-nb-noun-IXlXYWOj Disambiguation of Animals: 69 31 Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
  2. (figurative) a cash cow, milch cow Tags: feminine, figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-melkeku-nb-noun-A9lUO~Zf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mjølkeku [Nynorsk, also]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for melkeku meaning in Norwegian Bokmål (1.9kB)

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      "args": {
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        "2": "melk"
      },
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    },
    {
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    {
      "form": "melkekyr",
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      "form": "melkekuer",
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        "3": "definite singular",
        "4": "melkekua",
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    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melkekuen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melkekyr",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melkekuer",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "melkekyrne",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
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        "definite",
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