väst
Swedish
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse vestr, from Proto-Germanic *westrą.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]väst c (uncountable)
- west (compass point)
- the West (countries whose cultural and ethnic origins can mostly be traced to Europe)
- Synonym: västvärlden
Adverb
[edit]väst (not comparable)
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- (compass points) vädersträck;
| nordväst | norr nord |
nordost nordöst |
| väster väst |
|
öster öst ost |
| sydväst | söder syd |
sydost sydöst |
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]väst c
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | väst | västs |
| definite | västen | västens | |
| plural | indefinite | västar | västars |
| definite | västarna | västarnas |
Verb
[edit]väst
References
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- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms with audio pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish uncountable nouns
- Swedish adverbs
- Swedish terms derived from Latin
- Swedish non-lemma forms
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