Noun: näsa
Hyphenation:
Gender: Common gender
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | näsa |
| Sg. Def. | näsan |
| Pl. Indef. | näsor |
| Pl. Def. | näsorna |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | näsas |
| Sg. Def. | näsans |
| Pl. Indef. | näsors |
| Pl. Def. | näsornas |
Sample Sentences
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andas genom näsan (breathe through one's nose)
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peta sig i näsan (pick one's nose)
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vara täppt i näsan (have a stuffy nose)
Nouns inflected like näsa
hojtarolja,
pocketrea,
syssla,
inbjudningslista,
kroppkaka,
snäppa,
snärja,
snärta,
snäcka,
snurra,
snippa,
salvia,
urtavla,
grendosa,
smitta,
smocka,
smedja,
togolesiska,
slunga,
slinka, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Swedish næsa, older form *nas, pl. nasar, influenced by Middle Low German nese (cf. Norwegian Bokmål nese, Danish næse), from Old Norse nǫs (pl. nasar, nasir), from Proto-Germanic *nasō, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s. Doublet of nos. See: Norwegian Bokmål Nouns '
nese', Danish Nouns '
næse', Old Norse Nouns '
nǫs'.
Verbs referencing "näsa"
English Nouns
nose.
Translations