bistånd

See also: bistand

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish bistand. By surface analysis, bi- +‎ stånd. Cognate of Danish bistand, Dutch bijstand, German Beistand.

Pronunciation

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Noun

bistånd n

  1. aid, support
  2. international development cooperation, foreign aid

Declension

Declension of bistånd
nominative genitive
singular indefinite bistånd bistånds
definite biståndet biståndets
plural indefinite bistånd bistånds
definite bistånden biståndens

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