nån

See also: naan, na'an, and Appendix:Variations of "nan"

Swedish

Etymology

Syncopic form of någon.

Pronoun

nån c

1. (colloquial) Pronunciation spelling of någon (“someone”).

   kära nån ― oh, dear!

   Kan nån hjälpa mig? ― Can someone help me?

See also

• nåt n (“something”)
• nåra pl (“some”)

Determiner

nån c (neuter nåt, plural nåra)

1. (colloquial) Pronunciation spelling of någon (“some, any”)

   Undra om det nån jacka som passar mig?

   I wonder if there's any jacket that fits me.

Further reading

• nån in Svensk ordbok.