ävja
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish æfia (“mud”), from Old Norse efja, from Proto-Germanic *abjǭ (“ebb”). Cognate with Icelandic efja and Westrobothnian äfwi.
Noun
ävja c
- mud, sludge
Declension
| Declension of ävja | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | ävja | ävjan | — | — |
| Genitive | ävjas | ävjans | — | — |
References
- ävja in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)