"sønn" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

See sønn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sœn/ Forms: sønnen [definite, singular], sønner [indefinite, plural], sønnene [definite, plural]
Rhymes: -œn Etymology: From Old Norse sonr, from Proto-Germanic *sunuz, from Proto-Indo-European *suHnús. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|sonr}} Old Norse sonr, {{der|nb|gem-pro|*sunuz}} Proto-Germanic *sunuz, {{der|nb|ine-pro|*suHnús}} Proto-Indo-European *suHnús Head templates: {{nb-noun-m1}} sønn m (definite singular sønnen, indefinite plural sønner, definite plural sønnene)
  1. a son Tags: masculine Derived forms: kongesønn, stesønn, svigersønn, sønnesønn Related terms: far, pappa, mor, mamma, bror, søster, søsken, datter, son [Nynorsk]

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "non",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "der"
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse sonr, from Proto-Germanic *sunuz, from Proto-Indo-European *suHnús.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sønnen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sønner",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sønnene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
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      "name": "nb-noun-m1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nb",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "nb:Family",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "kongesønn"
        },
        {
          "word": "stesønn"
        },
        {
          "word": "svigersønn"
        },
        {
          "word": "sønnesønn"
        }
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      ],
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        [
          "son",
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "far"
        },
        {
          "word": "pappa"
        },
        {
          "word": "mor"
        },
        {
          "word": "mamma"
        },
        {
          "word": "bror"
        },
        {
          "word": "søster"
        },
        {
          "word": "søsken"
        },
        {
          "word": "datter"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Nynorsk"
          ],
          "word": "son"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sœn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-œn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sønn"
}
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    {
      "word": "kongesønn"
    },
    {
      "word": "stesønn"
    },
    {
      "word": "svigersønn"
    },
    {
      "word": "sønnesønn"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*suHnús"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *suHnús",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sønnen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sønner",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sønnene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "far"
    },
    {
      "word": "pappa"
    },
    {
      "word": "mor"
    },
    {
      "word": "mamma"
    },
    {
      "word": "bror"
    },
    {
      "word": "søster"
    },
    {
      "word": "søsken"
    },
    {
      "word": "datter"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Nynorsk"
      ],
      "word": "son"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Bokmål lemmas",
        "Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Norwegian Bokmål/œn",
        "nb:Family"
      ],
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        "a son"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "son",
          "son"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sœn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-œn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sønn"
}

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