The Swedish word for tongue is
tunga
| Declensions | |
|---|---|
| a tongue | en tunga |
| the tongue | tungan |
| tongues | tungor |
| the tongues | tungorna |
Translations for tongue and their definitions
| tunga | |
| 1. adj. absolute singular definite and plural form of tung | |
| 2. n. a tongue (organ) | |
| hålla tungan rätt i mun | |
| carefully keep the balance | |
| 3. n. a tongue (flap in a shoe) | |
| 4. n. a language, speech | |
| tala i tungor | |
| speak in tongues | |
| De skatter som förvärvas genom falsk tunga, de äro en försvinnande dunst och hasta till döden. | |
| The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. (Proverbs 21:6) | |
| 5. n. (archaic) weight (how heavy something is, from the adjective tung = heavy) | |
| 6. n. a weight (for measuring weight with scales) | |
| Tyskland var då tungan på den europeiska jämviktens vågskål | |
| Germany was then the weight in the pan of the European balance | |
| 7. n. a burden, a trouble | |
| 8. n. a duty, something one is forced to do or pay |
| plös | |
| 1. n. a tongue (flap in a shoe) |
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