gungning

Swedish

Etymology

gunga (“swing, rock”) +‎ -ning (“-ing”)

Noun

gungning c

1. a smooth swinging or rocking back-and-forth motion

   försätta något i gungning

   cause something to swing / rock ("bring something into swinging / rocking")

   båtens gungningar

   the rocking motions of the ship

Declension

Declension of gungning

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	gungning	gungnings
	definite	gungningen	gungningens
plural	indefinite	gungningar	gungningars
	definite	gungningarna	gungningarnas

References

• gungning in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• gungning in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• gungning in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)