oländig

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Swedish

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Adjective

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oländig (comparative oländigare, superlative oländigast)

  1. (of terrain) difficult (to navigate (or sometimes get to, by extension) or (now rare) cultivate), rough, rugged
    Det är svårt att ta sig fram till planet, för det kraschade i oländig terräng
    It's difficult to get to the plane, because it crashed in difficult terrain
    vandra genom oländig terräng
    walk through difficult/rough terrain
    en oländig strand som inte kan besökas utan röjsåg
    an inaccessible beach that can't be visited without a brushcutter [intuitive sense extension]

Declension

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Inflection of oländig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular oländig oländigare oländigast
Neuter singular oländigt oländigare oländigast
Plural oländiga oländigare oländigast
Masculine plural3 oländige oländigare oländigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 oländige oländigare oländigaste
All oländiga oländigare oländigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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