"sjef" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

See sjef in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʂeːf/ Forms: sjefen [definite, singular], sjefer [indefinite, plural], sjefene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Latin caput, via French chef. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|la|caput}} Latin caput, {{der|nb|fr|chef}} French chef
  1. chief, boss, head Tags: masculine Derived forms: avdelingssjef, kjøkkensjef, maskinsjef, regjeringssjef, sjefingeniør

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin caput, via French chef.",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "sjefer",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sjefene",
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        "definite",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
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        {
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "avdelingssjef"
        },
        {
          "word": "kjøkkensjef"
        },
        {
          "word": "maskinsjef"
        },
        {
          "word": "regjeringssjef"
        },
        {
          "word": "sjefingeniør"
        }
      ],
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        [
          "boss",
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        ],
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          "head",
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂeːf/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sjef"
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    {
      "word": "avdelingssjef"
    },
    {
      "word": "kjøkkensjef"
    },
    {
      "word": "maskinsjef"
    },
    {
      "word": "regjeringssjef"
    },
    {
      "word": "sjefingeniør"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "la",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "chef"
      },
      "expansion": "French chef",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin caput, via French chef.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sjefen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sjefer",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sjefene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Norwegian Bokmål lemmas",
        "Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns",
        "Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
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        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Latin",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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      ],
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        [
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        ],
        [
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          "head"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂeːf/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sjef"
}

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