"vaka" meaning in Swedish

See vaka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} vaka c, {{sv-noun|c}} vaka c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-or}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], vaka [indefinite, nominative, singular], vakas [genitive, indefinite, singular], vakan [definite, nominative, singular], vakans [definite, genitive, singular], vakor [indefinite, nominative, plural], vakors [genitive, indefinite, plural], vakorna [definite, nominative, plural], vakornas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a vigil, a wake Tags: common-gender Related terms: likvaka, nattvak
    Sense id: en-vaka-sv-noun-6ZGlz2Ax Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 86 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: vak
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Etymology: From Old Swedish vaka, from Old Norse vaka, from Proto-Germanic *wakāną. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|vaka}} Old Swedish vaka, {{inh|sv|non|vaka}} Old Norse vaka, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*wakāną}} Proto-Germanic *wakāną Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|vakar|preterite|vakade|supine|vakat|imperative|vaka|head=}} vaka (present vakar, preterite vakade, supine vakat, imperative vaka) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|nop=1|nopp=1}} Forms: vakar [present], vakade [preterite], vakat [supine], vaka [imperative], no-table-tags [table-tags], vaka [active, infinitive], - [infinitive, passive], vakat [active, supine], - [passive, supine], vaka [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], vaken [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form], - [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive], vakar [active, indicative, present], vakade [active, indicative, past], - [indicative, passive, present], - [indicative, passive, past], vaka [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present], vakade [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past], - [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present], - [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past], vake [active, dated, present, subjunctive], vakade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], - [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], - [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], vakande [active, participle, past, present], - [active, participle, past]
  1. to watch (over) (something, to monitor, guard, or the like) Related terms: bevaka, övervaka, vakta
    Sense id: en-vaka-sv-verb-3AQsQjcD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: vak
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "vaka c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "vaka c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-c-or"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "likvaka"
    },
    {
      "word": "vak"
    },
    {
      "word": "nattvak"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a vigil, a wake"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vigil",
          "vigil"
        ],
        [
          "wake",
          "wake"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "vaka"
}

Download raw JSONL data for vaka meaning in Swedish (6.0kB)

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'imper. plural'",
  "path": [
    "vaka"
  ],
  "section": "Swedish",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "vaka",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'ind. plural'",
  "path": [
    "vaka"
  ],
  "section": "Swedish",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "vaka",
  "trace": ""
}

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