"merkelig" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Adjective

Forms: merkelig [neuter, singular], merkelige [definite, plural, singular], merkeligere [comparative], merkeligst [indefinite, superlative], merkeligste [definite, superlative]
Etymology: From Old Norse merkiligr. Compare Swedish märklig, Danish mærkelig and Norwegian Nynorsk merkeleg. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|merkiligr}} Old Norse merkiligr, {{cog|sv|märklig}} Swedish märklig, {{cog|da|mærkelig}} Danish mærkelig, {{cog|nn|merkeleg}} Norwegian Nynorsk merkeleg Head templates: {{head|nb|adjective|neuter singular|merkelig|definite singular and plural|merkelige|comparative|merkeligere|indefinite superlative|merkeligst|definite superlative|merkeligste}} merkelig (neuter singular merkelig, definite singular and plural merkelige, comparative merkeligere, indefinite superlative merkeligst, definite superlative merkeligste)
  1. remarkable, notable
    Sense id: en-merkelig-nb-adj-dIA70vbZ
  2. strange, odd, peculiar
    Sense id: en-merkelig-nb-adj-NXkc3POS
  3. funny (peculiar)
    Sense id: en-merkelig-nb-adj-aDlkoJEe

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for merkelig meaning in Norwegian Bokmål (1.8kB)

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "umerkelig"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "merkiligr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse merkiligr",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "märklig"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish märklig",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "mærkelig"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish mærkelig",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "merkeleg"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk merkeleg",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse merkiligr. Compare Swedish märklig, Danish mærkelig and Norwegian Nynorsk merkeleg.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "merkelig",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merkelige",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merkeligere",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merkeligst",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merkeligste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "10": "merkeligst",
        "11": "definite superlative",
        "12": "merkeligste",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "neuter singular",
        "4": "merkelig",
        "5": "definite singular and plural",
        "6": "merkelige",
        "7": "comparative",
        "8": "merkeligere",
        "9": "indefinite superlative"
      },
      "expansion": "merkelig (neuter singular merkelig, definite singular and plural merkelige, comparative merkeligere, indefinite superlative merkeligst, definite superlative merkeligste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "remarkable, notable"
      ],
      "id": "en-merkelig-nb-adj-dIA70vbZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "remarkable",
          "remarkable"
        ],
        [
          "notable",
          "notable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "strange, odd, peculiar"
      ],
      "id": "en-merkelig-nb-adj-NXkc3POS",
      "links": [
        [
          "strange",
          "strange"
        ],
        [
          "odd",
          "odd"
        ],
        [
          "peculiar",
          "peculiar"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "funny (peculiar)"
      ],
      "id": "en-merkelig-nb-adj-aDlkoJEe",
      "links": [
        [
          "funny",
          "funny"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "merkelig"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "umerkelig"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "merkiligr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse merkiligr",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "märklig"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish märklig",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "mærkelig"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish mærkelig",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "merkeleg"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk merkeleg",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse merkiligr. Compare Swedish märklig, Danish mærkelig and Norwegian Nynorsk merkeleg.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "merkelig",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merkelige",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merkeligere",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merkeligst",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "merkeligste",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "10": "merkeligst",
        "11": "definite superlative",
        "12": "merkeligste",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "neuter singular",
        "4": "merkelig",
        "5": "definite singular and plural",
        "6": "merkelige",
        "7": "comparative",
        "8": "merkeligere",
        "9": "indefinite superlative"
      },
      "expansion": "merkelig (neuter singular merkelig, definite singular and plural merkelige, comparative merkeligere, indefinite superlative merkeligst, definite superlative merkeligste)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "remarkable, notable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "remarkable",
          "remarkable"
        ],
        [
          "notable",
          "notable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "strange, odd, peculiar"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strange",
          "strange"
        ],
        [
          "odd",
          "odd"
        ],
        [
          "peculiar",
          "peculiar"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "funny (peculiar)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "funny",
          "funny"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "merkelig"
}

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