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sjunka.

to sink

6 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈɧɵŋːˌka/

  1. to sink

    intransitive
    Skeppet sjunker

  2. to lower, to decrease

    intransitive
    Inflationen har sjunkit mer än förväntat

  3. to collapse (mainly of people)

    intransitive
    Jag sjönk ihop på golvet
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish siunka, from Old East Norse *siunkua, from Proto-Germanic *sinkwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷ- (“to fall, sink”).

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