"mähä" meaning in Swedish

See mähä in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Likely onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of sheep. Compare Danish mæhæ, Norwegian mehe. First attested in 1582. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|sv|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic, {{cog|da|mæhæ}} Danish mæhæ, {{cog|no|mehe}} Norwegian mehe, {{etydate/the|1582}} 1582, {{etydate|1582}} First attested in 1582 Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=n|g2=|head=|sort=}} mähä n, {{sv-noun|n}} mähä n Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-n-n}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], mähä [indefinite, nominative, singular], mähäs [genitive, indefinite, singular], mähät [definite, nominative, singular], mähäts [definite, genitive, singular], mähän [indefinite, nominative, plural], mähäns [genitive, indefinite, plural], mähäna [definite, nominative, plural], mähänas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (colloquial, depreciative) a pushover, fool Tags: colloquial, neuter

Inflected forms

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    {
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    {
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "nominative",
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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        "a pushover, fool"
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          "fool"
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      ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for mähä meaning in Swedish (2.2kB)

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  "section": "Swedish",
  "subsection": "noun",
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  "trace": ""
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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: colloquial, depreciative",
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