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"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Weak (definite) singular suffix, historically feminine"
],
"qualifier": "on a positive adjective",
"raw_glosses": [
"(on a positive adjective) Weak (definite) singular suffix, historically feminine"
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "engelsk (“English”) + -a → engelska (“the English language”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Transform an adjective describing a people speaking a language into the noun for that language."
],
"links": [
[
"noun",
"noun#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "-a"
}
{
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"Pages with raw sortkeys",
"Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
"Swedish lemmas",
"Swedish suffixes"
],
"etymology_number": 3,
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}
],
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"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Definite plural suffix for neuter nouns of the fourth declension with regular plurals in -n, e.g. äpplen (“apples”) + -a → äpplena (“the apples”); see also -na."
],
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[
"äpplen",
"äpplen#Swedish"
],
[
"äpplena",
"äpplena#Swedish"
],
[
"-na",
"-na#Swedish"
]
],
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"morpheme"
]
}
],
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}
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"Swedish lemmas",
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"id": ""
},
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"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "tre (“three”) + -a → trea (“a bronze medalist; a three-room apartment”, literally “a three”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Create a noun from a numeral."
],
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[
"noun",
"noun#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "-a"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swedish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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