"bi" meaning in Swedish

See bi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /biː/
Rhymes: -iː Head templates: {{head|sv|adjectives}} bi
  1. (informal) bisexual Tags: informal Categories (lifeform): Insects Synonyms: bisexuell Related terms: hetero, homo
    Sense id: en-bi-sv-adj-1NnKGGKw Disambiguation of Insects: 57 0 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb

IPA: /biː/
Rhymes: -iː Head templates: {{head|sv|adverb|head=|sort=}} bi, {{sv-adv|-}} bi (not comparable)
  1. (in some fixed expressions) by Tags: not-comparable Related terms: stå någon bi
    Sense id: en-bi-sv-adv-p-LSbo0V
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /biː/
Rhymes: -iː Etymology: From Old Swedish bī, bȳ, from Old Norse bý, from Proto-Germanic *bijō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰī-. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gmq-osw|bi|bī}} Old Swedish bī, {{der|sv|non|bý}} Old Norse bý, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*bijō}} Proto-Germanic *bijō, {{der|sv|ine-pro|*bʰī-}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰī- Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=n|g2=|head=|sort=}} bi n, {{sv-noun|n}} bi n Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], bi [indefinite, nominative, singular], bis [genitive, indefinite, singular], biet [definite, nominative, singular], biets [definite, genitive, singular], bin [indefinite, nominative, plural], bins [genitive, indefinite, plural], bina [definite, nominative, plural], binas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. bee Tags: neuter Derived forms: bikupa (english: beehive), biodlare (english: beekeeper), biodling [beekeeping, agriculture, business, lifestyle], bisvärm (english: swarm of bees), blommor och bin (english: birds and bees) Related terms: bålgeting [common-gender], geting (english: wasp) [common-gender], humla (english: bumblebee) [common-gender]
    Sense id: en-bi-sv-noun-YsuBtZBK Categories (other): Old Swedish links with redundant target parameters, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 15 3 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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