smälek

Swedish

Etymology

From smäda (“mockery”) +‎ -lek.

Noun

smälek c

  1. derision, mockery
  2. shame, disgrace
    Synonym: nesa

Usage notes

Fairly literary-sounding.

Declension

Declension of smälek
nominative genitive
singular indefinite smälek smäleks
definite smäleken smälekens
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

References

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