"mæla" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

See mæla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /²meːlɑ/
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|nn|nounf|g=n}} mæla n
  1. definite plural of mæle Tags: definite, form-of, neuter, plural Form of: mæle Synonyms: mæli [dated]
    Sense id: en-mæla-nn-noun-tIdO975B
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb

IPA: /²meːlɑ/ Forms: mæler [present], mælte [past], mælt [participle, past], mælast [infinitive, passive], mælande [participle, present], mæl [imperative]
Etymology: From Old Norse mæla (“to utter”), from Proto-Germanic *maþlijaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|mæla||to utter}} Old Norse mæla (“to utter”), {{inh|nn|gem-pro|*maþlijaną}} Proto-Germanic *maþlijaną
  1. to say, utter
    Sense id: en-mæla-nn-verb-4v~ej4qU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mæle (e-infinitive)
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: mæler [present], mælte [past], mælt [participle, past], mælast [infinitive, passive], mælande [participle, present], mæl [imperative]
Etymology: From Old Norse mæla (“to measure”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|mæla||to measure}} Old Norse mæla (“to measure”)
  1. to measure ((pre-2012) alternative form of måla)
    Sense id: en-mæla-nn-verb-DBW6byZm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mæle (e-infinitive)
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: mæler [present], mælte [past], mælt [participle, past], mælast [infinitive, passive], mælande [participle, present], mæl [imperative]
Etymology: Unknown. Etymology templates: {{unk|nn}} Unknown
  1. (transitive, colloquial) to kick, throw, or beat (a ball) forcefully and aimlessly Tags: colloquial, transitive
    Sense id: en-mæla-nn-verb-SMZEZoLH Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 7 18 11 14 3 3 8 7 10 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 16 9 13 3 3 7 6 9 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mæle (e-infinitive)
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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