öken

See also: oken

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish öþkn, økn, from øþe, from Old Norse auðr, from Proto-Germanic *auþijaz (“void, empty”). Cognate with Danish ørken.

Pronunciation
  • audio(file)

Noun

öken c

  1. a desert, a wasteland
  2. definite plural of ök

Declension
Declension of öken 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative öken öknen öknar öknarna
Genitive ökens öknens öknars öknarnas

References
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