"Inger" meaning in Swedish

See Inger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Inger.wav Forms: Ingers [genitive]
Etymology: Contraction of Ingegerd and also a dialectal form of Ingrid. First recorded in Sweden in 1561. Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Ingers|g=c|head=}} Inger c (genitive Ingers), {{sv-proper noun|c}} Inger c (genitive Ingers)
  1. a female given name Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Swedish female given names, Swedish given names
    Sense id: en-Inger-sv-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Inger meaning in Swedish (1.9kB)

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