"enke" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

Forms: enka [definite, singular], enker [indefinite, plural], enkene [definite, plural], enkje [alternative], Enkja [alternative], ekkje [alternative], ekkja [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Norse ekkja (“widow”), via Danish enke. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|non|ekkja||widow}} Old Norse ekkja (“widow”), {{der|nn|da|enke}} Danish enke Head templates: {{nn-noun-f2}} enke f (definite singular enka, indefinite plural enker, definite plural enkene)
  1. widow (a woman whose husband has died) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-enke-nn-noun-C2pBLiEi Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 13 37 13 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 37 13 37
  2. (printing) A single line of type that ends a paragraph, carried over to the next page or column; a widow Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-enke-nn-noun-BEcXF4e3 Categories (other): Printing, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 13 37 13 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 37 13 37 Topics: media, printing, publishing

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "enkemann"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "ekkja",
        "4": "",
        "5": "widow"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse ekkja (“widow”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "da",
        "3": "enke"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish enke",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse ekkja (“widow”), via Danish enke.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "enka",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enker",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enkene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enkje",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Enkja",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ekkje",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ekkja",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "enke f (definite singular enka, indefinite plural enker, definite plural enkene)",
      "name": "nn-noun-f2"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 37 13 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 37 13 37",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        [
          "widow",
          "widow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nn",
          "name": "Printing",
          "orig": "nn:Printing",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 37 13 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "A single line of type that ends a paragraph, carried over to the next page or column; a widow"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "printing",
          "printing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "single",
          "single"
        ],
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "type",
          "type"
        ],
        [
          "paragraph",
          "paragraph"
        ],
        [
          "page",
          "page"
        ],
        [
          "column",
          "column"
        ],
        [
          "widow",
          "widow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(printing) A single line of type that ends a paragraph, carried over to the next page or column; a widow"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "printing",
        "publishing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "enke"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "enkemann"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 6 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "ekkja",
        "4": "",
        "5": "widow"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse ekkja (“widow”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "da",
        "3": "enke"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish enke",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse ekkja (“widow”), via Danish enke.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "enka",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enker",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enkene",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enkje",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Enkja",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ekkje",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ekkja",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "enke f (definite singular enka, indefinite plural enker, definite plural enkene)",
      "name": "nn-noun-f2"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "widow (a woman whose husband has died)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "widow",
          "widow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "nn:Printing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A single line of type that ends a paragraph, carried over to the next page or column; a widow"
      ],
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          "printing#Noun"
        ],
        [
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        ],
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        ],
        [
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          "type"
        ],
        [
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          "paragraph"
        ],
        [
          "page",
          "page"
        ],
        [
          "column",
          "column"
        ],
        [
          "widow",
          "widow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(printing) A single line of type that ends a paragraph, carried over to the next page or column; a widow"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "printing",
        "publishing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "enke"
}

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