"vik" meaning in Swedish

See vik in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sv-en vik.ogg
Rhymes: -iːk Etymology: From Old Norse vík, from Proto-Germanic *wīkō. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|non|vík}} Old Norse vík, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*wīkō}} Proto-Germanic *wīkō Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} vik c, {{sv-noun|c}} vik c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-ar}}, {{sv-decl-noun|vik|viken|vikar|vikarna|viks|vikens|vikars|vikarnas|base=vik|definitions=|gender=Common}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], vik [indefinite, nominative, singular], viken [definite, nominative, singular], vikar [indefinite, nominative, plural], vikarna [definite, nominative, plural], viks [genitive, indefinite, singular], vikens [definite, genitive, singular], vikars [genitive, indefinite, plural], vikarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (geography) a bay, an inlet, (in the British sense) a creek (a (relatively long and narrow) inlet from the sea or a lake, as might instead and more specifically be called a fjord (“fjord”) if surrounded by cliffs (and substantially long)) Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Geography Categories (place): Bodies of water, Landforms Synonyms: baj
    Sense id: en-vik-sv-noun-CppPUDId Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 43 25 31 Disambiguation of Landforms: 45 25 30 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 44 17 39 Topics: geography, natural-sciences
  2. a gulf (in the names of some gulfs that are shaped more or less like a vik – the intuition is not normally of huge geographical features otherwise) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-vik-sv-noun-gA~w~kIX Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 44 17 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Bottniska viken (alt: vik-shaped) (english: the Gulf of Bothnia), Finska viken (alt: vik-shaped) (english: the Gulf of Finland), Persiska viken (alt: more vik-shaped compared to Mexikanska golfen ()) (english: the Persian Gulf; the Gulf of Mexico), havsvik (english: a vik from the sea) [specifically] Related terms: Vikbolandet, Viken, viking, bukt, fjord, fjärd, golf, sund, veck

Verb

Audio: Sv-en vik.ogg
Rhymes: -iːk Etymology: From Old Norse vík, from Proto-Germanic *wīkō. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|non|vík}} Old Norse vík, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*wīkō}} Proto-Germanic *wīkō Head templates: {{head|sv|verb form}} vik
  1. imperative of vika Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: vika
    Sense id: en-vik-sv-verb--vupOQad Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 44 17 39

Inflected forms

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      "expansion": "vik",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "vika"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "imperative of vika"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vika",
          "vika#Swedish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːk"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sv-en vik.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f4/Sv-en_vik.ogg/Sv-en_vik.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/Sv-en_vik.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sv:vik (geografi)"
  ],
  "word": "vik"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swedish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-12 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (ae36afe and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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