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grina.

to cry (weep)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈɡriːˌna/

  1. to cry (weep)

    childish · regional
    Olle började grina när Lisa slog honom
    grina för minsta lilla

  2. to grimace (contort the face, for example due to pain)

    grina illa
    en grinande dödskalle

  3. to smile

    hångrina
    grina upp sig

  4. to laugh

    Finland · Southern · dialectal
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse grína, from Proto-Germanic *grīnaną.

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