"dvärg" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

IPA: /dvɛrj/
Etymology: From Old Swedish dværgher, from Old Norse dvergr, from Proto-Germanic *dwergaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|dværgher}} Old Swedish dværgher, {{inh|sv|non|dvergr}} Old Norse dvergr, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*dwergaz}} Proto-Germanic *dwergaz Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} dvärg c, {{sv-noun|c}} dvärg c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-ar}}, {{sv-decl-noun|dvärg|dvärgen|dvärgar|dvärgarna|dvärgs|dvärgens|dvärgars|dvärgarnas|base=dvärg|definitions=|gender=Common}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], dvärg [indefinite, nominative, singular], dvärgen [definite, nominative, singular], dvärgar [indefinite, nominative, plural], dvärgarna [definite, nominative, plural], dvärgs [genitive, indefinite, singular], dvärgens [definite, genitive, singular], dvärgars [genitive, indefinite, plural], dvärgarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (mythology) dwarf (any member of a race of beings from Germanic folklore) Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Mythology, Mythology
    Sense id: en-dvärg-sv-noun--qjI0Wed Disambiguation of Mythology: 94 6 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with topic categories using raw markup: 74 26 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (now often offensive) dwarf, midget (a person of short stature) Tags: common-gender, offensive, often Synonyms: kortväxt, kortvuxen
    Sense id: en-dvärg-sv-noun-EA~WATPl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dvärgväxt (english: dwarfism) Related terms: kortvuxenhet (english: dwarfism; more preferred for humans)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "dvärgväxt"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "sv-infl-noun-c-ar",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "dvärg",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dvärgar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dvärgarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "dvärgens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dvärgars",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "dvärgarnas",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "definitions": "",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "dwarfism; more preferred for humans",
      "word": "kortvuxenhet"
    }
  ],
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          "name": "Mythology",
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            "Society",
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            "Fundamental"
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          "midget"
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        "(now often offensive) dwarf, midget (a person of short stature)"
      ],
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          "word": "kortväxt"
        },
        {
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        }
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        "offensive",
        "often"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/dvɛrj/"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish nouns",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dvärgar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dvärgarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "dvärgs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dvärgens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dvärgars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dvärgarnas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
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      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "english": "dwarfism; more preferred for humans",
      "word": "kortvuxenhet"
    }
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        "(now often offensive) dwarf, midget (a person of short stature)"
      ],
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          "word": "kortväxt"
        },
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          "word": "kortvuxen"
        }
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dvɛrj/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dvärg"
}

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