"moll" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

IPA: /mɔl/ Audio: nb-moll.ogg Forms: mollen [definite, singular], moller [indefinite, plural], mollene [definite, plural]
Rhymes: -ɔl Etymology: From German Moll (“minor”), from Medieval Latin molle, of Latin mollis (“soft”), from earlier *molduis, from Proto-Italic *moldus, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus (“soft, weak”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meld- (“soft, weak, tender”). Cognate with English moll, Icelandic moll, Czech moll, Hungarian moll and Swedish moll. Etymology templates: {{root|nb|ine-pro|*(s)mel-}}, {{bor|nb|de|Moll||minor}} German Moll (“minor”), {{der|nb|la-med|molle}} Medieval Latin molle, {{der|nb|la|mollis||soft}} Latin mollis (“soft”), {{m|la||*molduis}} *molduis, {{der|nb|itc-pro|*moldus}} Proto-Italic *moldus, {{der|nb|ine-pro|*ml̥dus||soft, weak}} Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus (“soft, weak”), {{der|nb|ine-pro|*(s)meld-||soft, weak, tender}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)meld- (“soft, weak, tender”), {{cog|en|moll}} English moll, {{cog|is|moll}} Icelandic moll, {{cog|cs|moll}} Czech moll, {{cog|hu|moll}} Hungarian moll, {{cog|sv|moll}} Swedish moll
  1. (music) a minor scale (having intervals of a semitone between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth, and the seventh and eighth) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-moll-nb-noun-4z-D-gWf Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (figuratively) a minor (timbre, that in classical and romantic music, can evoke or express melancholy) Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-moll-nb-noun-UTr0pJP3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /mɔl/ Audio: nb-moll.ogg Forms: mollen [definite, singular], mollet [definite, singular], moller [indefinite, plural], moll [indefinite, plural], mollene [definite, plural], molla [definite, plural]
Rhymes: -ɔl Etymology: From English mull, from Hindi. Etymology templates: {{bor|nb|en|mull}} English mull, {{der|nb|hi|-}} Hindi Head templates: {{head|nb|noun|definite singular|mollen|or|mollet|indefinite plural|moller|or|moll|definite plural|mollene|or|molla|g=m|g2=n}} moll m or n (definite singular mollen or mollet, indefinite plural moller or moll, definite plural mollene or molla)
  1. (textiles) mull (a thin, soft muslin) Tags: masculine, neuter Categories (topical): Textiles
    Sense id: en-moll-nb-noun-kVn0fLJE Topics: business, manufacturing, textiles
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "g2": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "moll m or n (definite singular mollen or mollet, indefinite plural moller or moll, definite plural mollene or molla)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "moll"
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "nb:Textiles"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: linon"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mull (a thin, soft muslin)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "textiles",
          "textiles"
        ],
        [
          "mull",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(textiles) mull (a thin, soft muslin)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "manufacturing",
        "textiles"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔl/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔl"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "mold"
    },
    {
      "audio": "nb-moll.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9e/Nb-moll.ogg/Nb-moll.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9e/Nb-moll.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "moll"
}

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