morbror in Swedish

IPA: /ˈmʊrˌbrʊr/, /ˈmʊrbrʊr/ Audio: Sv-en morbror.ogg

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Etymology: From Old Norse móðurbróðir, corresponding to mor + bror. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|non|móðurbróðir}} Old Norse móðurbróðir, {{af|sv|mor|bror}} mor + bror Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=c|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} morbror c, {{sv-noun|c}} morbror c Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], morbror [indefinite, nominative, singular], morbrors [genitive, indefinite, singular], morbrodern [definite, nominative, singular], morbroderns [definite, genitive, singular], morbröder [indefinite, nominative, plural], morbröders [genitive, indefinite, plural], morbröderna [definite, nominative, plural], morbrödernas [definite, genitive, plural]

Inflected forms

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      "expansion": "mor + bror",
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    }
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "morbror",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "morbrodern",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "morbroderns",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "morbröder",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "plural"
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      "form": "morbröderna",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "morbrödernas",
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
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      "expansion": "morbror c",
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  "lang_code": "sv",
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        {
          "word": "gammelmorbror"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "maternal uncle"
      ],
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        [
          "maternal uncle",
          "maternal uncle"
        ]
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        {
          "english": "paternal uncle",
          "translation": "paternal uncle",
          "word": "farbror"
        },
        {
          "word": "faster"
        },
        {
          "word": "moster"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "onkel"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʊrˌbrʊr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʊrbrʊr/"
    },
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    }
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  "word": "morbror"
}

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    {
      "word": "gammelmorbror"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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      },
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    }
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      ]
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "morbröder",
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      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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    },
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "morbrödernas",
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "english": "paternal uncle",
      "translation": "paternal uncle",
      "word": "farbror"
    },
    {
      "word": "faster"
    },
    {
      "word": "moster"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "onkel"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        "maternal uncle"
      ],
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          "maternal uncle",
          "maternal uncle"
        ]
      ],
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        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʊrˌbrʊr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmʊrbrʊr/"
    },
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      "audio": "Sv-en morbror.ogg",
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    }
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  "word": "morbror"
}

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"morbror" meaning in Swedish

Noun

Inflected forms