hemvärn
Appearance
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]hem (“home”) + värn (“defense”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk heimevern.
Noun
[edit]hemvärn n
- (UK) home guard, (US) state defense forces (volunteer military reserve force, open to older people, of the entire organization or a local branch)
- Hon sökte till Hemvärnet i Luleå
- She applied for the Home Guard in Luleå
Declension
[edit]Declension of hemvärn
nominative | genitive | ||
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singular | indefinite | hemvärn | hemvärns |
definite | hemvärnet | hemvärnets | |
plural | indefinite | — | — |
definite | — | — |