"onkel" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

Forms: onkelen [definite, singular], onkler [indefinite, plural], onklene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From French oncle (“uncle”), from Middle French oncle (“uncle”), from Old French oncle (“uncle”), from Vulgar Latin (av)unclus, *aunclum, from Latin avunculus. Etymology templates: {{bor|nb|fr|oncle||uncle}} French oncle (“uncle”), {{der|nb|frm|oncle||uncle}} Middle French oncle (“uncle”), {{der|nb|fro|oncle||uncle}} Old French oncle (“uncle”), {{der|nb|VL.||(av)unclus}} Vulgar Latin (av)unclus, {{m|VL.||*aunclum}} *aunclum, {{der|nb|la|avunculus}} Latin avunculus
  1. an uncle Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-onkel-nb-noun-dl3pnXF1
  2. (slang) the police. Tags: masculine, slang
    Sense id: en-onkel-nb-noun-BanZK7Kb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Family Derived forms: filleonkel, grandonkel Related terms: tante, nevø, niese
Disambiguation of Family: 0 0

Inflected forms

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

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