flicka

Swedish

Etymology

Attested since 1591. Origin according to Nationalencyklopediens ordbok (NEO) is uncertain. Possibly related to the modern Swedish word flik (flap, tab).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈflɪkːˌa/

Noun

flicka c

  1. a girl

Declension

Declension of flicka 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative flicka flickan flickor flickorna
Genitive flickas flickans flickors flickornas

Derived terms

Verb

flicka (present flickar, preterite flickade, supine flickat, imperative flicka)

  1. to repair, to patch (e.g. shoes)

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

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