rån

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Swedish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /roːn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oːn

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Norse rán.

Noun[edit]

rån n

  1. a robbery (act or practice of robbing)
Declension[edit]
Declension of rån 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative rån rånet rån rånen
Genitive råns rånets råns rånens
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Clipping of gorå, from god råd. Cognate of Danish goderåd, Norwegian Bokmål goro.

Noun[edit]

rån n

  1. a wafer (a biscuit)
Declension[edit]
Declension of rån 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative rån rånet rån rånen
Genitive råns rånets råns rånens
See also[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

rån

  1. inflection of :
    1. definite singular
    2. indefinite plural

Further reading[edit]

  • rån in Svensk ordbok.
  • rån in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)
  • rån in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
  • gorå in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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