"Nangijala" meaning in Swedish

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Proper name

Forms: Nangijalas [genitive]
Etymology: Coined by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren in 1973, in her book The Brothers Lionheart. This is where the two main characters go after their death, and is the greater part of the book. Etymology templates: {{coinage|sv|Astrid Lindgren|in=1973|nat=Swedish|occ=author}} Coined by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren in 1973 Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Nangijalas|g=n|head=}} Nangijala n (genitive Nangijalas), {{sv-proper noun|n}} Nangijala n (genitive Nangijalas)
  1. The afterlife, or a land therein. Wikipedia link: The Brothers Lionheart Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Afterlife, Death, Fictional locations Related terms: himmeln (english: heaven), Valhall (english: Valhalla)
    Sense id: en-Nangijala-sv-name-GWb~WQc3 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header
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          "english": "–Be careful.\n–See you on the other side. See you in Heaven.\n–Heaven.",
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          "ref": "2023 January 23, Johanna Sundbeck, “Elin, 22, död i sviterna av cancer [Elin, 22, dead from the aftermath of cancer]”, in Aftonbladet:",
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