"elg" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

IPA: /ɛlɡ/, /ɛɽɡ/, [ɛɽɡ], [ælɡ], [ɛɽɡ], [æɽɡ], /ɛɽj/ (note: East Norway), [æɽj] (note: East Norway) Forms: elgen [definite, singular], elgar [indefinite, plural], elgane [definite, plural]
Rhymes: -ɛlɡ, -ɛɽɡ, -ɛɽj Etymology: From Old Norse elgr, from Proto-Germanic *elh-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“red, brown”). Akin to English elk. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|non|elgr}} Old Norse elgr, {{der|nn|gem-pro|*elh-}} Proto-Germanic *elh-, {{der|nn|ine-pro|*h₁el-||red, brown}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“red, brown”), {{cog|en|elk}} English elk
  1. elk, moose (Alces alces) Tags: masculine Derived forms: elghund, elgku, elgokse
    Sense id: en-elg-nn-noun-NgbAJ0ma
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|nn|verb form}} elg
  1. imperative of elgja Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: elgja
    Sense id: en-elg-nn-verb-JDEmFBiO Categories (other): Inflections with a red link for lemma
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "elgr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse elgr",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*elh-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *elh-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁el-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "red, brown"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“red, brown”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "elk"
      },
      "expansion": "English elk",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse elgr, from Proto-Germanic *elh-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“red, brown”). Akin to English elk.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "elgen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elgar",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elgane",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "elghund"
        },
        {
          "word": "elgku"
        },
        {
          "word": "elgokse"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She runs like an elk.",
          "text": "Ho spring som ein elg.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "To shoot the handsome elk in a proper way at the permitted time of the year, is one thing, even though this is also petty and cruel; […]",
          "ref": "1861, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Ferdaminni fraa Sumaren 1860",
          "text": "At skjota den staute Elg paa ein pynteleg Maate den Tid af Aaret der er Lov til, kann so vera, endaa dette ogso er armt og raatt; […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elk, moose (Alces alces)"
      ],
      "id": "en-elg-nn-noun-NgbAJ0ma",
      "links": [
        [
          "elk",
          "elk#English"
        ],
        [
          "moose",
          "moose#English"
        ],
        [
          "Alces alces",
          "Alces alces#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛlɡ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛɽɡ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɛɽɡ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ælɡ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɛɽɡ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[æɽɡ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛɽj/",
      "note": "East Norway"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[æɽj]",
      "note": "East Norway"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛlɡ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛɽɡ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛɽj"
    }
  ],
  "word": "elg"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "elg",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Inflections with a red link for lemma",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "elgja"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "imperative of elgja"
      ],
      "id": "en-elg-nn-verb-JDEmFBiO",
      "links": [
        [
          "elgja",
          "elgja#Norwegian Nynorsk"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "elg"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "elghund"
    },
    {
      "word": "elgku"
    },
    {
      "word": "elgokse"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "elgr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse elgr",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*elh-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *elh-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁el-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "red, brown"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“red, brown”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "elk"
      },
      "expansion": "English elk",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse elgr, from Proto-Germanic *elh-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- (“red, brown”). Akin to English elk.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "elgen",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elgar",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elgane",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms with quotations",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms with usage examples",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She runs like an elk.",
          "text": "Ho spring som ein elg.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "To shoot the handsome elk in a proper way at the permitted time of the year, is one thing, even though this is also petty and cruel; […]",
          "ref": "1861, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Ferdaminni fraa Sumaren 1860",
          "text": "At skjota den staute Elg paa ein pynteleg Maate den Tid af Aaret der er Lov til, kann so vera, endaa dette ogso er armt og raatt; […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elk, moose (Alces alces)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elk",
          "elk#English"
        ],
        [
          "moose",
          "moose#English"
        ],
        [
          "Alces alces",
          "Alces alces#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛlɡ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛɽɡ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɛɽɡ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ælɡ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɛɽɡ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[æɽɡ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛɽj/",
      "note": "East Norway"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[æɽj]",
      "note": "East Norway"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛlɡ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛɽɡ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛɽj"
    }
  ],
  "word": "elg"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "elg",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Inflections with a red link for lemma"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "elgja"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "imperative of elgja"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elgja",
          "elgja#Norwegian Nynorsk"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "elg"
}

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