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grav.

a grave

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡrɑːv/
  1. a grave

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse grǫf, gröf, from Proto-Germanic *grabą, *grabō (“grave, trench, ditch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrābʰ- (“to dig, scratch, scrape”). Compare Norwegian and Danish grav, Icelandic gröf, English grave, Dutch graf, German Grab.

adj/ɡrɑːv/
  1. severe, as in a mistake or a congenital disorder

  2. grave (accent)

Where this word comes from

From French grave. Compare English grave.

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