"Kalle Anka" meaning in Swedish

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Proper name

Audio: Sv-Kalle Anka.ogg Forms: Kalle Ankas [genitive]
Etymology: Possibly from Kalle (nickname for Karl) and a pun on kall anka (cold duck), a common dish in Swedish restaurants between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Kalle Ankas|g=c|head=Kalle Anka}} Kalle Anka c (genitive Kalle Ankas), {{sv-proper noun|c|head=Kalle Anka}} Kalle Anka c (genitive Kalle Ankas)
  1. Donald Duck (Disney character) Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Fictional characters
    Sense id: en-Kalle_Anka-sv-name-xeM9YwwO Disambiguation of Fictional characters: 88 4 8 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 45 22 33
  2. a Christmas TV special broadcast every Christmas Eve, when Christmas is celebrated in Sweden (with the full title "Kalle Anka och hans vänner önskar God Jul" – "From All of Us to All of You" in English) Tags: common-gender Derived forms: Kalle Anka-parti (english: Donald Duck [political] party) Related terms: Ankeborg, Långtbortistan, Musse Pigg (english: Mickey Mouse), läskeblask, slarvsylta
    Sense id: en-Kalle_Anka-sv-name-Ko7chDZA
  3. (colloquial) Something false or insincere, not to be taken seriously. Tags: colloquial, common-gender
    Sense id: en-Kalle_Anka-sv-name-7vBm2lYb Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 26 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 27 49

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "name",
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        {
          "_dis": "45 22 33",
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          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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      "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "a Christmas TV special broadcast every Christmas Eve, when Christmas is celebrated in Sweden (with the full title \"Kalle Anka och hans vänner önskar God Jul\" – \"From All of Us to All of You\" in English)"
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "special",
          "special"
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      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "word": "Ankeborg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "word": "Långtbortistan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "english": "Mickey Mouse",
          "word": "Musse Pigg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
          "word": "läskeblask"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100 0",
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        {
          "english": "This is a false driver's license.",
          "ref": "2024, 52:54 from the start, in Gränsbevakarna Sverige [Border Control Sweden], season 4, episode 14, spoken by border police (Joachim):",
          "text": "Det här är ett Kalle Anka-körkort.",
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        }
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        "(colloquial) Something false or insincere, not to be taken seriously."
      ],
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        "common-gender"
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    }
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    }
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    {
      "word": "Ankeborg"
    },
    {
      "word": "Långtbortistan"
    },
    {
      "english": "Mickey Mouse",
      "word": "Musse Pigg"
    },
    {
      "word": "läskeblask"
    },
    {
      "word": "slarvsylta"
    }
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        "common-gender"
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          "text": "Det här är ett Kalle Anka-körkort.",
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        "Something false or insincere, not to be taken seriously."
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        "(colloquial) Something false or insincere, not to be taken seriously."
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