människa

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See also: manniska

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Swedish mænniskia, from Old Saxon mennisko, from the weak inflection of Proto-Germanic *manniskaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛnːɪɧa/
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Noun

människa c

  1. a human being
  2. a person, people; (as a count)
    Tre människor skadades i olyckan.
    Three people were injured in the accident.
  3. (in plural) mankind
    Jag skulle ljuga, om jag sade, att jag älskar människorna.
    I would be lying if I said that I love mankind.

Declension

Declension of människa 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative människa människan människor människorna
Genitive människas människans människors människornas

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