svälja

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Swedish svælgha, from Old Norse svelga, svelgja, from Proto-Germanic *swelganą, from Proto-Indo-European *swelk-.

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  • (file)

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svälja (present sväljer, preterite svalde or sväljde, supine svalt or sväljt, imperative svälj)

  1. to swallow
    Jag råkade svälja en fluga en gång.
    I accidentally swallowed a fly once.

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