"lejon" meaning in Swedish

See lejon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /²lɛjːɔn/ Audio: Sv-lejon.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish leon, from Latin leo. Cognate with Icelandic ljón. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gmq-osw|leon}} Old Swedish leon, {{der|sv|la|leo}} Latin leo, {{cog|is|ljón}} Icelandic ljón Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=n|g2=|head=|sort=}} lejon n, {{sv-noun|n}} lejon n Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-n-zero}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], lejon [indefinite, nominative, singular], lejons [genitive, indefinite, singular], lejonet [definite, nominative, singular], lejonets [definite, genitive, singular], lejon [indefinite, nominative, plural], lejons [genitive, indefinite, plural], lejonen [definite, nominative, plural], lejonens [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. lion, Panthera leo Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-lejon-sv-noun-dpk4AgGz
  2. lion (heraldic charge) Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Heraldic charges
    Sense id: en-lejon-sv-noun-5kuSqdZQ Disambiguation of Heraldic charges: 15 54 31
  3. Leo (star sign) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-lejon-sv-noun-YiUwI1Fd Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 8 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 16 57 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 26 17 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "leijona",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: leijona",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: leijona"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "se",
            "2": "ledjon",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Sami: ledjon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Sami: ledjon"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "leon"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish leon",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "leo"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin leo",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ljón"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic ljón",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish leon, from Latin leo. Cognate with Icelandic ljón.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejons",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejonet",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejonets",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejons",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejonen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejonens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "3": "",
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        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      },
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    }
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      "args": {},
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero"
    }
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  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "katt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lejonpart"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lejoninna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tiger"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Väduren"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Oxen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Tvillingarna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Kräftan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Lejonet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Jungfrun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Vågen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Skorpionen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Skytten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Stenbocken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Vattumannen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Fiskarna"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "english": "Lions live on the savannah",
          "text": "Lejon bor på savannen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Male lions have big manes",
          "text": "Lejonhanar har stora manar",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lion, Panthera leo"
      ],
      "id": "en-lejon-sv-noun-dpk4AgGz",
      "links": [
        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ],
        [
          "Panthera leo",
          "Panthera leo#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "15 54 31",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Heraldic charges",
          "orig": "sv:Heraldic charges",
          "parents": [
            "Heraldry",
            "History",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lion (heraldic charge)"
      ],
      "id": "en-lejon-sv-noun-5kuSqdZQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "31 8 60",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 16 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 17 57",
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "Leo (star sign)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "Leo",
          "Leo"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²lɛjːɔn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sv-lejon.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ef/Sv-lejon.ogg/Sv-lejon.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Sv-lejon.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sv:lejon"
  ],
  "word": "lejon"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish neuter nouns",
    "Swedish nouns",
    "Swedish terms derived from Latin",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "sv:Heraldic charges"
  ],
  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: leijona",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: leijona"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "se",
            "2": "ledjon",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Sami: ledjon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Sami: ledjon"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "leon"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish leon",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "leo"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin leo",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ljón"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic ljón",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish leon, from Latin leo. Cognate with Icelandic ljón.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejons",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejonet",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejonets",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejon",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejons",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejonen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lejonens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "head": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "lejon n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "lejon n",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-n-zero"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "katt"
    },
    {
      "word": "lejonpart"
    },
    {
      "word": "lejoninna"
    },
    {
      "word": "tiger"
    },
    {
      "word": "Väduren"
    },
    {
      "word": "Oxen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tvillingarna"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kräftan"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lejonet"
    },
    {
      "word": "Jungfrun"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vågen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Skorpionen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Skytten"
    },
    {
      "word": "Stenbocken"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vattumannen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fiskarna"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Lions live on the savannah",
          "text": "Lejon bor på savannen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Male lions have big manes",
          "text": "Lejonhanar har stora manar",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lion, Panthera leo"
      ],
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          "lion"
        ],
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          "Panthera leo",
          "Panthera leo#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
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        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "lion (heraldic charge)"
      ],
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        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Leo (star sign)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Leo",
          "Leo"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/²lɛjːɔn/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sv-lejon.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ef/Sv-lejon.ogg/Sv-lejon.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Sv-lejon.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sv:lejon"
  ],
  "word": "lejon"
}

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