svälja

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish svælgha, from Old Norse svelga, svelgja, from Proto-Germanic *swelganą, from Proto-Indo-European *swelk-.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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svälja (present sväljer, preterite svalde or sväljde, supine svalt or sväljt, imperative svälj)

  1. to swallow
    Jag råkade svälja en fluga en gång.
    I accidentally swallowed a fly once.

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