"tjur" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

IPA: /ɕʉːr/
Rhymes: -ʉːr Etymology: From Old Swedish þiūr, from Old Norse þjórr (“bull”), from Proto-Germanic *þeuraz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros, *(s)téh₂wros (“bison, bull”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|þiur|þiūr}} Old Swedish þiūr, {{inh|sv|non|þjórr||bull}} Old Norse þjórr (“bull”), {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*þeuraz}} Proto-Germanic *þeuraz, {{inh|sv|ine-pro|*(s)táwros, *(s)téh₂wros||bison, bull}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros, *(s)téh₂wros (“bison, bull”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=c|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} tjur c, {{sv-noun|c}} tjur c Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], tjur [indefinite, nominative, singular], tjurs [genitive, indefinite, singular], tjuren [definite, nominative, singular], tjurens [definite, genitive, singular], tjurar [indefinite, nominative, plural], tjurars [genitive, indefinite, plural], tjurarna [definite, nominative, plural], tjurarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a bull ((adult) uncastrated male of cattle) Tags: common-gender Synonyms: Olle
    Sense id: en-tjur-sv-noun-fG-LY50r
  2. a bull ((adult) male ungulate, of moose, reindeer, muskox, elephant, giraffe, rhinoceros, and others) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-tjur-sv-noun-4OL-G-aV Categories (other): Old Swedish links with redundant target parameters, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Cattle, Male animals Disambiguation of Old Swedish links with redundant target parameters: 6 87 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 82 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 87 9 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 5 87 8 Disambiguation of Cattle: 37 49 13 Disambiguation of Male animals: 40 59 1
  3. (now uncommon) a bull (of whales and seals) Tags: common-gender, uncommon
    Sense id: en-tjur-sv-noun-FXyfghOJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: rentjur, tjura, tjurig, tjurskalle, tjurskallig, älgtjur Related terms: hane, oxe

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rentjur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tjura"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tjurig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tjurskalle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "tjurskallig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "älgtjur"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "þiur",
        "4": "þiūr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish þiūr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "þjórr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bull"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*þeuraz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *þeuraz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(s)táwros, *(s)téh₂wros",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bison, bull"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros, *(s)téh₂wros (“bison, bull”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish þiūr, from Old Norse þjórr (“bull”), from Proto-Germanic *þeuraz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros, *(s)téh₂wros (“bison, bull”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjuren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurarnas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "tjur c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "tjur c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hane"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "oxe"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a bull ((adult) uncastrated male of cattle)"
      ],
      "id": "en-tjur-sv-noun-fG-LY50r",
      "links": [
        [
          "bull",
          "bull"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Olle"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 87 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Swedish links with redundant target parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 82 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 87 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 87 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 49 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Cattle",
          "orig": "sv:Cattle",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 59 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Male animals",
          "orig": "sv:Male animals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a bull ((adult) male ungulate, of moose, reindeer, muskox, elephant, giraffe, rhinoceros, and others)"
      ],
      "id": "en-tjur-sv-noun-4OL-G-aV",
      "links": [
        [
          "bull",
          "bull"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "a bull (of whales and seals)"
      ],
      "id": "en-tjur-sv-noun-FXyfghOJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "bull",
          "bull"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now uncommon) a bull (of whales and seals)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕʉːr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʉːr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sv:tjur"
  ],
  "word": "tjur"
}
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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Swedish/ʉːr",
    "Rhymes:Swedish/ʉːr/1 syllable",
    "Swedish common-gender nouns",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish nouns",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "sv:Cattle",
    "sv:Male animals"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "rentjur"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjura"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjurig"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjurskalle"
    },
    {
      "word": "tjurskallig"
    },
    {
      "word": "älgtjur"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "þiur",
        "4": "þiūr"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "þjórr",
        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *þeuraz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(s)táwros, *(s)téh₂wros",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bison, bull"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros, *(s)téh₂wros (“bison, bull”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish þiūr, from Old Norse þjórr (“bull”), from Proto-Germanic *þeuraz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros, *(s)téh₂wros (“bison, bull”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjuren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tjurarnas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
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        "g3": "",
        "g4": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "tjur c",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "tjur c",
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "hane"
    },
    {
      "word": "oxe"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        "a bull ((adult) uncastrated male of cattle)"
      ],
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        [
          "bull",
          "bull"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Olle"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a bull ((adult) male ungulate, of moose, reindeer, muskox, elephant, giraffe, rhinoceros, and others)"
      ],
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        [
          "bull",
          "bull"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with uncommon senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a bull (of whales and seals)"
      ],
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        [
          "bull",
          "bull"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now uncommon) a bull (of whales and seals)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕʉːr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʉːr"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sv:tjur"
  ],
  "word": "tjur"
}

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