änka

See also: anka, Anka, and -anka

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ænkia, from Old Norse ekkja (Old East Norse ænkja), from Proto-Germanic *ainakjǭ.

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Noun

änka c

a widow (a woman whose husband has died)

Declension

Declension of änka
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	änka	änkan	änkor	änkorna
Genitive	änkas	änkans	änkors	änkornas

Related terms

änkepension
änkling
gräsänka

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