See ruff in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ruffs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ruffen",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ruffens",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ruffar",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ruffars",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ruffarna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ruffarnas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "nouns",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "c",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"g4": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "ruff c",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "c"
},
"expansion": "ruff c",
"name": "sv-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "bunker"
},
{
"word": "green"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"sv:Golf"
],
"glosses": [
"rough"
],
"links": [
[
"golf",
"golf"
],
[
"rough",
"rough"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(golf) rough"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "rough"
}
],
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"topics": [
"golf",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
}
],
"word": "ruff"
}
Download raw JSONL data for ruff meaning in Swedish (8.0kB)
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Stockholm",
"path": [
"ruff"
],
"section": "Swedish",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "ruff",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Stockholm",
"path": [
"ruff"
],
"section": "Swedish",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "ruff",
"trace": ""
}
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