hyvens
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish hyvin (“well”), from Finnish hyvä (“good”).
Adjective
hyvens (not comparable)
- (colloquial) good, honest, stand-up, companionable
- en hyvens karl
- a good, honest man
- De är hyvens killar
- They're stand-up guys
- Synonym: reko
References
- hyvens in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- hyvens in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- hyvens in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)