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Swedish

//ˈswiː.dɪʃ// adj, name

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to Sweden. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Of or pertaining to the Swedish language. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or characteristic of Sweden or its people or culture or language wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The language of Sweden and Åland (an autonomous part of Finland). Swedish is also one of the two official languages of Finland, spoken by 6% of the citizens. A very small minority in Estonia has Swedish as their mother tongue. countable, uncountable

    "For quotations using this term, see Citations:Swedish."

Noun
  1. 1
    a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Sweden and one of two official languages of Finland wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Swede + -ish. Cognate with Dutch Zweeds, German Schwedisch.

Etymology 2

From Swede + -ish. Cognate with Dutch Zweeds, German Schwedisch.

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