Swedish
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Swede + -ish. Cognate with Dutch Zweeds, German Schwedisch.
=== Pronunciation ===
enPR: swē'dĭsh, IPA(key): /ˈswiː.dɪʃ/
Homophone: sweetish (flapping)
=== Proper noun ===
Swedish (countable and uncountable, plural Swedishes)
A North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland, and by a very small minority in Estonia.
Hypernym: East Scandinavian
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Swedish.
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==== See also ====
Wiktionary’s coverage of Swedish terms
Appendix:Swedish Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Swedish
==== Further reading ====
“Swedish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
ISO 639-1 code sv, ISO 639-3 code swe (SIL)
Ethnologue entry for Swedish, swe
=== Adjective ===
Swedish (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to Sweden.
Of or pertaining to the Swedish language.
==== Hypernyms ====
East Scandinavian
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=== Anagrams ===
swished