länd

See also: land, Land, lǟnd, and -land

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish länd, from Proto-Germanic *landį̄. Cognate with Danish lænd, Norwegian lend, Icelandic lend, German Lende, English lend, possibly related to Latin lumbus.

Noun

länd c

  1. loin (the flesh above the hip bone)
    Omgjorda dina länder.
    Gird up your loins.

Declension
Declension of länd 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative länd länden länder länderna
Genitive länds ländens länders ländernas

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References
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