"galax" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Swedish]

IPA: /ɡaˈlaks/
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek γαλαξίας (galaxías) from γάλα (gála, “milk”). Attested since 1949. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sv|grc|γαλαξίας}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek γαλαξίας (galaxías) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} galax c, {{sv-noun|c}} galax c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-er|genitive=}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], galax [indefinite, nominative, singular], galax [genitive, indefinite, singular], galaxen [definite, nominative, singular], galaxens [definite, genitive, singular], galaxer [indefinite, nominative, plural], galaxers [genitive, indefinite, plural], galaxerna [definite, nominative, plural], galaxernas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (astronomy) galaxy; a large collection of stars Tags: common-gender Synonyms: vintergata, stjärnsystem Related terms: spiralgalax

Inflected forms

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