"mink" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from English mink, itself from Swedish mänk, mink (“European mink”), from Middle Low German mink, menk, from Old Saxon mink, menk, of obscure ultimate origin. Etymology templates: {{bor|sv|en|mink}} English mink, {{der|sv|sv|mänk}} Swedish mänk, {{der|sv|gml|mink}} Middle Low German mink, {{der|sv|osx|mink}} Old Saxon mink Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} mink c, {{sv-noun|c}} mink c Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], mink [indefinite, nominative, singular], minks [genitive, indefinite, singular], minken [definite, nominative, singular], minkens [definite, genitive, singular], minkar [indefinite, nominative, plural], minkars [genitive, indefinite, plural], minkarna [definite, nominative, plural], minkarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. American mink (Neogale vison). Tags: common-gender

Inflected forms

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        "1": "sv",
        "2": "en",
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "sv",
        "3": "mänk"
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      "name": "der"
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        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "mink"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "mink",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "form": "minken",
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        },
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          "langcode": "sv",
          "name": "Mustelids",
          "orig": "sv:Mustelids",
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        }
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          "American mink"
        ],
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          "Neogale vison",
          "Neogale vison#Translingual"
        ]
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "minks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minkens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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        "plural"
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        "Swedish terms borrowed from English",
        "Swedish terms derived from English",
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          "Neogale vison#Translingual"
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      ]
    }
  ],
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