"don" meaning in Swedish

See don in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Low German don (“"doing," work, thing”), from Low German don (“do”), which is cognate with English do, German tun. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sv|nds|don|t="doing," work, thing}} Borrowed from Low German don (“"doing," work, thing”), {{m+|nds|don||do}} Low German don (“do”), {{cog|en|do}} English do, {{cog|de|tun}} German tun Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=n|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} don n, {{sv-noun|n}} don n Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-n-zero}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], don [indefinite, nominative, singular], dons [genitive, indefinite, singular], donet [definite, nominative, singular], donets [definite, genitive, singular], don [indefinite, nominative, plural], dons [genitive, indefinite, plural], donen [definite, nominative, plural], donens [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a tool, an implement Tags: neuter Synonyms: doning Derived forms: don efter person, dona, fordon, gripdon, kontaktdon, seldon, skodon, åkdon
    Sense id: en-don-sv-noun-iaPeQJGs Categories (other): Pages with 41 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nds",
        "3": "don",
        "t": "\"doing,\" work, thing"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "don",
        "3": "",
        "4": "do"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German don (“do”)",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "do"
      },
      "expansion": "English do",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "tun"
      },
      "expansion": "German tun",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Low German don (“\"doing,\" work, thing”), from Low German don (“do”), which is cognate with English do, German tun.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dons",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "donet",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "donets",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dons",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "donen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "donens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "n",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "don n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "don n",
      "name": "sv-noun"
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  ],
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      "args": {},
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    }
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  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 41 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "don efter person"
        },
        {
          "word": "dona"
        },
        {
          "word": "fordon"
        },
        {
          "word": "gripdon"
        },
        {
          "word": "kontaktdon"
        },
        {
          "word": "seldon"
        },
        {
          "word": "skodon"
        },
        {
          "word": "åkdon"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a tool, an implement"
      ],
      "id": "en-don-sv-noun-iaPeQJGs",
      "links": [
        [
          "tool",
          "tool"
        ],
        [
          "implement",
          "implement"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "doning"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "don"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "don efter person"
    },
    {
      "word": "dona"
    },
    {
      "word": "fordon"
    },
    {
      "word": "gripdon"
    },
    {
      "word": "kontaktdon"
    },
    {
      "word": "seldon"
    },
    {
      "word": "skodon"
    },
    {
      "word": "åkdon"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nds",
        "3": "don",
        "t": "\"doing,\" work, thing"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "don",
        "3": "",
        "4": "do"
      },
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      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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      },
      "expansion": "English do",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "tun"
      },
      "expansion": "German tun",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Low German don (“\"doing,\" work, thing”), from Low German don (“do”), which is cognate with English do, German tun.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dons",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "donet",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "donets",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dons",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "donen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "donens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "don n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "don n",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 41 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish neuter nouns",
        "Swedish nouns",
        "Swedish terms borrowed from Low German",
        "Swedish terms derived from Low German"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a tool, an implement"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tool",
          "tool"
        ],
        [
          "implement",
          "implement"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "doning"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "don"
}

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