"Skien" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "name",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Skienselva"
        },
        {
          "word": "skiensmann"
        },
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          "word": "skienskvinne"
        }
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          "Skien",
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          "municipality",
          "municipality"
        ],
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          "Grenland",
          "Grenland#English"
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        {
          "english": "ski",
          "word": "ski"
        },
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          "english": "piece of split wood; plank",
          "word": "skie"
        }
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          "word": "Skida"
        },
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          "word": "Schieen"
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          "word": "Scheen"
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      ],
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/²ʂeː.ən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʂêː.ə̌n]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʃêː.ə̌n]"
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      "note": "occasionally outside of Skien"
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  "word": "Skien"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʂêː.ə̌n]"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈʃêː.ə̌n]"
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