högsvenska
Appearance
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compound of hög (“high”) + svenska (“Swedish”), compare Hochdeutsch and høgnorsk.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
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- (chiefly Finland) the standard linguistic version Finland Swedish, without fennicisms, and as opposed to dialectal Finland Swedish
- (Sweden, obsolete) Standard Swedish
Declension
[edit]nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | högsvenska | högsvenskas |
definite | högsvenskan | högsvenskans | |
plural | indefinite | — | — |
definite | — | — |
Synonyms
[edit]- finlandssvenskt riksspråk, standardfinlandssvenska (sense 1)
- rikssvenska, standardsvenska (sense 2)