änka

See also: anka, Anka, and -anka

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ænkia, from Old Norse ekkja (Old East Norse ænkja), from Proto-Germanic *ainakjǭ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

änka c

  1. a widow (a woman whose husband has died)

Declension

Declension of änka
nominative genitive
singular indefinite änka änkas
definite änkan änkans
plural indefinite änkor änkors
definite änkorna änkornas

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