ohygglig

Swedish

Etymology

o- +‎ hygglig (“nice”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊˈhʏɡ.lɪ(ɡ)/
  • Unlike the vast majority of words prefixed with o-, the o is here a short vowel.

Adjective

ohygglig (comparative mer ohygglig, superlative mest ohygglig)

  1. terrible, atrocious, awful

Inflection

Inflection of ohygglig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular ohygglig mer ohygglig mest ohygglig
neuter singular ohyggligt mer ohyggligt mest ohyggligt
plural ohyggliga mer ohyggliga mest ohyggliga
masculine plural2 ohygglige mer ohyggliga mest ohyggliga
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 ohygglige mer ohygglige mest ohygglige
all ohyggliga mer ohyggliga mest ohyggliga

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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