"Embla" meaning in Swedish

See Embla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Embla.wav Forms: Emblas [genitive]
Etymology: From Old Norse Embla. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|non|Embla}} Old Norse Embla Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Emblas|g=c|head=}} Embla c (genitive Emblas), {{sv-proper noun|c}} Embla c (genitive Emblas)
  1. (Norse mythology) Embla Tags: Norse, common-gender
    Sense id: en-Embla-sv-name-j2SS-AuO Categories (other): Norse mythology, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. a female given name of modern usage Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-Embla-sv-name-Dqu8A-XR Categories (other): Swedish female given names, Swedish given names, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Inflected forms

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