See Helga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
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"name": "desc"
}
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"text": "Icelandic: Helga"
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"4": "Hæge<qq:Setesdal>"
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"text": "Norwegian: Helga, Hege, Hæge (Setesdal)"
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"2": "Hiælgha",
"3": "Hælgha"
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"expansion": "Old Swedish: Hiælgha, Hælgha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Swedish: Hiælgha, Hælgha"
},
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"1": "sv",
"2": "Helga",
"3": "Hella"
},
"expansion": "Swedish: Helga, Hella",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Swedish: Helga, Hella"
},
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"1": "da",
"2": "Helga",
"3": "Helle"
},
"expansion": "Danish: Helga, Helle",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Danish: Helga, Helle"
},
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"args": {
"1": "fi",
"2": "Helka",
"3": "Hella",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Finnish: Helka, Hella",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Finnish: Helka, Hella"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "О́льга",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: О́льга (Ólʹga)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: О́льга (Ólʹga)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "be",
"2": "Во́льга",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Belarusian: Во́льга (Vólʹha)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Belarusian: Во́льга (Vólʹha)"
},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "uk",
"2": "О́льга",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ukrainian: О́льга (Ólʹha)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Ukrainian: О́льга (Ólʹha)"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the Old Norse adjectives helga, a weak forms of *heiligr (“happy, lucky”).\nThe alternative form Hǫlga stems from the Old Norse adjective hǫlga, a weak form of *heilugr.\nCognate to the male given names Helgi and Hǫlgi.",
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{
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"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
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"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
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"2": "proper nouns",
"g": "f",
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"tr": ""
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"expansion": "Helga f",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "Helgu"
},
"expansion": "Helga f (genitive Helgu)",
"name": "non-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old Norse",
"lang_code": "non",
"pos": "name",
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"categories": [
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Old Norse female given names",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old Norse given names",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "39 20 20 21",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 16 16 18",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 17 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 16 16 18",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a female given name"
],
"id": "en-Helga-non-name-pLhOhtoi",
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[
"given name",
"given name"
]
],
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"feminine"
]
}
],
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}
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"2": "proper noun form",
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"name": "head"
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}
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"inflection of Helgi:",
"accusative"
],
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[
"Helgi",
"Helgi#Old_Norse"
]
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"form-of",
"masculine"
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}
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"inflection of Helgi:",
"dative"
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[
"Helgi",
"Helgi#Old_Norse"
]
],
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"dative",
"form-of",
"masculine"
]
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{
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}
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"inflection of Helgi:",
"genitive"
],
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[
"Helgi",
"Helgi#Old_Norse"
]
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"genitive",
"masculine"
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"Old Norse feminine nouns",
"Old Norse lemmas",
"Old Norse non-lemma forms",
"Old Norse proper noun forms",
"Old Norse proper nouns",
"Pages with 17 entries",
"Pages with entries"
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"1": "is",
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},
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"name": "desc"
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"text": "Icelandic: Helga"
},
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"1": "fo",
"2": "Helga"
},
"expansion": "Faroese: Helga",
"name": "desc"
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"text": "Faroese: Helga"
},
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"2": "Helga",
"3": "Hege",
"4": "Hæge<qq:Setesdal>"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian: Helga, Hege, Hæge (Setesdal)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian: Helga, Hege, Hæge (Setesdal)"
},
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"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmq-osw",
"2": "Hiælgha",
"3": "Hælgha"
},
"expansion": "Old Swedish: Hiælgha, Hælgha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Swedish: Hiælgha, Hælgha"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "Helga",
"3": "Hella"
},
"expansion": "Swedish: Helga, Hella",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Swedish: Helga, Hella"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "Helga",
"3": "Helle"
},
"expansion": "Danish: Helga, Helle",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Danish: Helga, Helle"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fi",
"2": "Helka",
"3": "Hella",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Finnish: Helka, Hella",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Finnish: Helka, Hella"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "О́льга",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: О́льга (Ólʹga)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: О́льга (Ólʹga)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "be",
"2": "Во́льга",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Belarusian: Во́льга (Vólʹha)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Belarusian: Во́льга (Vólʹha)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uk",
"2": "О́льга",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ukrainian: О́льга (Ólʹha)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Ukrainian: О́льга (Ólʹha)"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the Old Norse adjectives helga, a weak forms of *heiligr (“happy, lucky”).\nThe alternative form Hǫlga stems from the Old Norse adjective hǫlga, a weak form of *heilugr.\nCognate to the male given names Helgi and Hǫlgi.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Helgu",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "Hǫlga",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"1": "non",
"2": "proper nouns",
"g": "f",
"g2": "",
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"tr": ""
},
"expansion": "Helga f",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "f",
"2": "Helgu"
},
"expansion": "Helga f (genitive Helgu)",
"name": "non-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "Old Norse",
"lang_code": "non",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Old Norse female given names",
"Old Norse given names"
],
"glosses": [
"a female given name"
],
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"word": "Helga"
}
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"Old Norse feminine nouns",
"Old Norse lemmas",
"Old Norse non-lemma forms",
"Old Norse proper noun forms",
"Old Norse proper nouns",
"Pages with 17 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "From the Old Norse adjectives helga, a weak forms of *heiligr (“happy, lucky”).\nThe alternative form Hǫlga stems from the Old Norse adjective hǫlga, a weak form of *heilugr.\nCognate to the male given names Helgi and Hǫlgi.",
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"tags": [
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}
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"inflection of Helgi:",
"accusative"
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"Helgi",
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]
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"form-of",
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"inflection of Helgi:",
"dative"
],
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[
"Helgi",
"Helgi#Old_Norse"
]
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"form-of",
"masculine"
]
},
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"word": "Helgi"
}
],
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"inflection of Helgi:",
"genitive"
],
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[
"Helgi",
"Helgi#Old_Norse"
]
],
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"form-of",
"genitive",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"word": "Helga"
}
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