"tomtegubbe" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Etymology: tomte + gubbe (“older man”) Etymology templates: {{af|sv|tomte|gubbe|t2=older man}} tomte + gubbe (“older man”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} tomtegubbe c, {{sv-noun|c}} tomtegubbe c Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], tomtegubbe [indefinite, nominative, singular], tomtegubbes [genitive, indefinite, singular], tomtegubben [definite, nominative, singular], tomtegubbens [definite, genitive, singular], tomtegubbar [indefinite, nominative, plural], tomtegubbars [genitive, indefinite, plural], tomtegubbarna [definite, nominative, plural], tomtegubbarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. an (older) male tomte (type of brownie or gnome from Nordic folklore), in modern times usually associated with Christmas Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-tomtegubbe-sv-noun-oXdoeIut Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 43 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 57 43
  2. someone who resembles an (older) tomte or Santa Claus Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-tomtegubbe-sv-noun-eQxhHrWA

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "tomte",
        "3": "gubbe",
        "t2": "older man"
      },
      "expansion": "tomte + gubbe (“older man”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "tomte + gubbe (“older man”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubben",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbarnas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "tomtegubbe c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "tomtegubbe c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "57 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "57 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an (older) male tomte (type of brownie or gnome from Nordic folklore), in modern times usually associated with Christmas"
      ],
      "id": "en-tomtegubbe-sv-noun-oXdoeIut",
      "links": [
        [
          "tomte",
          "tomte#Swedish"
        ],
        [
          "Christmas",
          "Christmas"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "someone who resembles an (older) tomte or Santa Claus"
      ],
      "id": "en-tomtegubbe-sv-noun-eQxhHrWA",
      "links": [
        [
          "tomte",
          "tomte#Swedish"
        ],
        [
          "Santa Claus",
          "Santa Claus"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tomtegubbe"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish common-gender nouns",
    "Swedish compound terms",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "tomte",
        "3": "gubbe",
        "t2": "older man"
      },
      "expansion": "tomte + gubbe (“older man”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "tomte + gubbe (“older man”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubben",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tomtegubbarnas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "tomtegubbe c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "tomtegubbe c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an (older) male tomte (type of brownie or gnome from Nordic folklore), in modern times usually associated with Christmas"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tomte",
          "tomte#Swedish"
        ],
        [
          "Christmas",
          "Christmas"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "someone who resembles an (older) tomte or Santa Claus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tomte",
          "tomte#Swedish"
        ],
        [
          "Santa Claus",
          "Santa Claus"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tomtegubbe"
}

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