galax

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γαλαξίας (galaxías) from γάλα (gála, milk). Attested since 1949.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

galax c

  1. (astronomy) galaxy; a large collection of stars
    Synonyms: vintergata, stjärnsystem
    Coordinate term: stjärnsysten (stellar system)

Declension[edit]

Declension of galax 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative galax galaxen galaxer galaxerna
Genitive galax galaxens galaxers galaxernas

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