början

== Swedish == === Etymology === börja +‎ -an === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [²bœ̞rːˌjan] (nonstandard, nonetheless common) IPA(key): [²bɵrːˌjan] === Noun === början c beginning, start Synonyms: begynnelse, inbrott, start ==== Usage notes ==== Countable but only attested in the singular. ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === “början”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)