"änka" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Audio: Sv-en änka.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish ænkia, from Old Norse ekkja (Old East Norse ænkja), from Proto-Germanic *ainakjǭ. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|ænkia}} Old Swedish ænkia, {{inh|sv|non|ekkja|}} Old Norse ekkja, {{m|non|ænkja}} ænkja, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*ainakjǭ}} Proto-Germanic *ainakjǭ Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} änka c, {{sv-noun|c}} änka c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-or|änk}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], änka [indefinite, nominative, singular], änkan [definite, nominative, singular], änkor [indefinite, nominative, plural], änkorna [definite, nominative, plural], änkas [genitive, indefinite, singular], änkans [definite, genitive, singular], änkors [genitive, indefinite, plural], änkornas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a widow (a woman whose husband has died) Tags: common-gender Related terms: änkepension, änkling, gräsänka (english: grass widow)
    Sense id: en-änka-sv-noun-gN5sZinr Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for änka meaning in Swedish (2.5kB)

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        "3": "ænkia"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
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      },
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    {
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      },
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      "form": "sv-infl-noun-c-or",
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      "form": "änka",
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    },
    {
      "form": "änkan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "änkor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "änkas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "änkans",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "änkors",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "a widow (a woman whose husband has died)"
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        {
          "word": "änkepension"
        },
        {
          "word": "änkling"
        },
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          "english": "grass widow",
          "word": "gräsänka"
        }
      ],
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      ]
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      },
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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        "nominative",
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "änkas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "änkors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "änkornas",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "änkepension"
    },
    {
      "word": "änkling"
    },
    {
      "english": "grass widow",
      "word": "gräsänka"
    }
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        "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
        "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
        "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
        "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Swedish terms with audio links"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a widow (a woman whose husband has died)"
      ],
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      ]
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
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}

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