sonika
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from French sonica, a term used in card games such as basset. Further origin disputed.
Adverb
sonika (not comparable)
- simply, flatly
Usage notes
Nowadays rare other than in the collocation helt sonika.
References
- sonika in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- sonika in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- sonika in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- sonika in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)