"Vefsn" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper name

IPA: /vɛfsn/, [ˈʋæfsn̩] (note: Vefsn) Forms: Vefsna [definite]
Etymology: From Old Norse *Vefsn, originally only a river name, whence also Vefsna (“The Vefsn River”). Of uncertain origin, but possibly a sn-derivation of vefja or the Proto-Germanic stem *web-, whence also Old Norse váfa. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|*Vefsn}} Old Norse *Vefsn, {{der|nn|gem-pro|-}} Proto-Germanic, {{m+|non|váfa}} Old Norse váfa Head templates: {{head|nn|proper noun|definite|Vefsna|g=f}} Vefsn f (definite Vefsna)
  1. A municipality of Helgeland district, Nordland, Norway Tags: feminine Categories (place): Municipalities of Norway, Places in Nordland, Places in Norway
    Sense id: en-Vefsn-nn-name-tEnWvg~L
  2. (definite) A river in Vefsn, Norway Tags: definite, feminine Categories (place): Places in Norway, Rivers in Norway Derived forms: vefsndåse, Vefsnfjorden, vefsning, vefsnmål, vefsnsk (english: of or pertaining to Vefsn), vefsnværing
    Sense id: en-Vefsn-nn-name-WEn7reGG

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Vefsn meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk (3.6kB)

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "Väfsen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: Väfsen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: Väfsen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "Vefsen",
            "3": "Væfsen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: Vefsen, Væfsen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: Vefsen, Væfsen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Wefsen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Wefsen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Wefsen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "*Vefsn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse *Vefsn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "váfa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse váfa",
      "name": "m+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse *Vefsn, originally only a river name, whence also Vefsna (“The Vefsn River”). Of uncertain origin, but possibly a sn-derivation of vefja or the Proto-Germanic stem *web-, whence also Old Norse váfa.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Vefsna",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "definite",
        "4": "Vefsna",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Vefsn f (definite Vefsna)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "nn",
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          "orig": "nn:Municipalities of Norway",
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            "Places",
            "Political subdivisions",
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            "Polities",
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            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
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        },
        {
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          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A municipality of Helgeland district, Nordland, Norway"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "municipality",
          "municipality"
        ],
        [
          "Helgeland",
          "Helgeland#English"
        ],
        [
          "Nordland",
          "Nordland#English"
        ],
        [
          "Norway",
          "Norway#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "nb",
          "name": "Places in Norway",
          "orig": "nb:Places in Norway",
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            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "nb",
          "name": "Rivers in Norway",
          "orig": "nb:Rivers in Norway",
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            "Places",
            "Bodies of water",
            "Names",
            "Landforms",
            "Water",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Earth",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Nature",
            "Matter",
            "Lemmas",
            "Chemistry",
            "Sciences"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "vefsndåse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Vefsnfjorden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "vefsning"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "vefsnmål"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "english": "of or pertaining to Vefsn",
          "word": "vefsnsk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "vefsnværing"
        }
      ],
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        "A river in Vefsn, Norway"
      ],
      "id": "en-Vefsn-nn-name-WEn7reGG",
      "links": [
        [
          "Vefsn",
          "Vefsn#English"
        ],
        [
          "Norway",
          "Norway#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(definite) A river in Vefsn, Norway"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɛfsn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʋæfsn̩]",
      "note": "Vefsn"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Vefsn"
  ],
  "word": "Vefsn"
}
{
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    {
      "word": "vefsndåse"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vefsnfjorden"
    },
    {
      "word": "vefsning"
    },
    {
      "word": "vefsnmål"
    },
    {
      "english": "of or pertaining to Vefsn",
      "word": "vefsnsk"
    },
    {
      "word": "vefsnværing"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: Väfsen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: Väfsen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "Vefsen",
            "3": "Væfsen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: Vefsen, Væfsen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: Vefsen, Væfsen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Wefsen",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Wefsen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Wefsen"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "*Vefsn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse *Vefsn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "váfa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse váfa",
      "name": "m+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse *Vefsn, originally only a river name, whence also Vefsna (“The Vefsn River”). Of uncertain origin, but possibly a sn-derivation of vefja or the Proto-Germanic stem *web-, whence also Old Norse váfa.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Vefsna",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "definite",
        "4": "Vefsna",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Vefsn f (definite Vefsna)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "nn:Municipalities of Norway",
        "nn:Places in Nordland",
        "nn:Places in Norway"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A municipality of Helgeland district, Nordland, Norway"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "municipality",
          "municipality"
        ],
        [
          "Helgeland",
          "Helgeland#English"
        ],
        [
          "Nordland",
          "Nordland#English"
        ],
        [
          "Norway",
          "Norway#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "nb:Places in Norway",
        "nb:Rivers in Norway"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A river in Vefsn, Norway"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Vefsn",
          "Vefsn#English"
        ],
        [
          "Norway",
          "Norway#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(definite) A river in Vefsn, Norway"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɛfsn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʋæfsn̩]",
      "note": "Vefsn"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Vefsn"
  ],
  "word": "Vefsn"
}

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