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SWEDISH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Scandinavian language that is the official language of Sweden and one of two official languages of Finland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Swedish" is a kind of...):
Nordic; Norse; North Germanic; North Germanic language; Scandinavian; Scandinavian language (the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of Sweden or its people or culture or language
Example:
Swedish umlauts
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Sweden (a Scandinavian kingdom in the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula)
