kvithai in Norwegian Nynorsk

IPA: /²kʋiːthaɪ/ Forms: kvithaien [definite, singular], kvithaiar [indefinite, plural], kvithaiane [definite, plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From kvit (“white”) + hai (“shark”). Etymology templates: {{compound|nn|kvit|hai|t1=white|t2=shark}} kvit (“white”) + hai (“shark”) Head templates: {{nn-noun-m1}} kvithai m (definite singular kvithaien, indefinite plural kvithaiar, definite plural kvithaiane)

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "kvit",
        "3": "hai",
        "t1": "white",
        "t2": "shark"
      },
      "expansion": "kvit (“white”) + hai (“shark”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From kvit (“white”) + hai (“shark”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kvithaien",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvithaiar",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvithaiane",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "kvithai m (definite singular kvithaien, indefinite plural kvithaiar, definite plural kvithaiane)",
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    }
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  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Fish",
          "orig": "nn:Fish",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "nn",
          "name": "Sharks",
          "orig": "nn:Sharks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great white shark; Carcharodon carcharias"
      ],
      "id": "en-kvithai-nn-noun-HhPpEvkh",
      "links": [
        [
          "great white shark",
          "great white shark"
        ],
        [
          "Carcharodon carcharias",
          "Carcharodon carcharias#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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        "nn:kvithai"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²kʋiːthaɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kvithai"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "kvit",
        "3": "hai",
        "t1": "white",
        "t2": "shark"
      },
      "expansion": "kvit (“white”) + hai (“shark”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From kvit (“white”) + hai (“shark”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kvithaien",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvithaiar",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kvithaiane",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kvithai m (definite singular kvithaien, indefinite plural kvithaiar, definite plural kvithaiane)",
      "name": "nn-noun-m1"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "nn:Fish",
        "nn:Sharks"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great white shark; Carcharodon carcharias"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "great white shark",
          "great white shark"
        ],
        [
          "Carcharodon carcharias",
          "Carcharodon carcharias#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "nn:kvithai"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²kʋiːthaɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kvithai"
}

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"kvithai" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

Inflected forms