"vik" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

See vik in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: vika [definite, singular], viken [definite, singular], viker [indefinite, plural], vikene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse vík, from Proto-Germanic *wīkō. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|vík}} Old Norse vík, {{der|nb|gem-pro|*wīkō}} Proto-Germanic *wīkō Head templates: {{nb-noun-c}} vik f or m (definite singular vika or viken, indefinite plural viker, definite plural vikene)
  1. an inlet (arm of the sea) Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-vik-nb-noun-~Ttvjf34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|nb|verbf}} vik
  1. imperative of vike Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: vike
    Sense id: en-vik-nb-verb-lcMMLu88 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Bodies of water, Landforms Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 1 1 11 1 0 6 13 13 14 11 8 8 11 Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 27 73 Disambiguation of Landforms: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "form": "viken",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viker",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      ],
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}

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