minnesgåva
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From minne (“memory”) + -s- + gåva (“gift”)
Noun
[edit]minnesgåva n
- a gift given in conjunction with a funeral, usually being money to a charity or foundation
- keepsake, token
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | minnesgåva | minnesgåvas |
| definite | minnesgåvan | minnesgåvans | |
| plural | indefinite | minnesgåvor | minnesgåvors |
| definite | minnesgåvorna | minnesgåvornas |
References
[edit]- “minnesgåva”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)