"skev" meaning in Swedish

See skev in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɧeːv/
Etymology: From Old Swedish skēver. Disputed Germanic origin, but perhaps from the same source as Proto-Germanic *skeuhaz (“frightened, shy”). Another possibility is Proto-Indo-European *skeh₂iwos, the source of Latin scaevus (“on the left side”). Cognate with Old Norse skeifr, Danish skæv, Middle Low German schêf, German schief, Dutch scheef, Old English *sc(e)āf (in scāffōt). See also English skew. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|skēver}} Old Swedish skēver, {{der|sv|gem|-}} Germanic, {{cog|gem-pro|*skeuhaz|t=frightened, shy}} Proto-Germanic *skeuhaz (“frightened, shy”), {{der|sv|ine-pro|*skeh₂iwos}} Proto-Indo-European *skeh₂iwos, {{cog|la|scaevus|t=on the left side}} Latin scaevus (“on the left side”), {{cog|non|skeifr}} Old Norse skeifr, {{cog|da|skæv}} Danish skæv, {{cog|gml|schêf}} Middle Low German schêf, {{cog|de|schief}} German schief, {{cog|nl|scheef}} Dutch scheef, {{cog|ang||*sc(e)āf}} Old English *sc(e)āf, {{m|ang|scāffōt}} scāffōt, {{cog|en|skew}} English skew Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|skevare|superlative|skevast|f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} skev (comparative skevare, superlative skevast), {{sv-adj}} skev (comparative skevare, superlative skevast) Forms: skevare [comparative], skevast [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], skev [common-gender, indefinite, positive, singular], skevare [common-gender, comparative, indefinite, singular], skevast [common-gender, indefinite, singular, superlative], skevt [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], skevare [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], skevast [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], skeva [indefinite, plural, positive], skevare [comparative, indefinite, plural], skevast [indefinite, plural, superlative], skeve [indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], skevare [comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], skevast [indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], skeve [definite, masculine, positive, singular], skevare [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], skevaste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], skeva [definite, positive], skevare [comparative, definite], skevaste [definite, superlative]
  1. crooked, lopsided, wry
    Sense id: en-skev-sv-adj-5HPNgFHv
  2. (figuratively) skewed, distorted Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-skev-sv-adj-fo~MOM~Z Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 6 52 43
  3. (figuratively, colloquial) weird, messed up Tags: colloquial, figuratively
    Sense id: en-skev-sv-adj-IfbtupJS Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 6 52 43

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for skev meaning in Swedish (5.6kB)

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          "text": "skev fördelning av resurser",
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      "ipa": "/ɧeːv/"
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    "Nicoline van der Sijs"
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      "ipa": "/ɧeːv/"
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  "wikipedia": [
    "Nicoline van der Sijs"
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}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.