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sky.

sky

3 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɧyː/
  1. sky

    common-gender · countable
    högt upp i skyn
  2. cloud

    common-gender · countable
    tunga skyar
    lätta skyar
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish skȳ, from Old Norse ský, from Proto-Germanic *skiwją, compare English sky.

verb/ɧyː/
  1. to avoid (due to fear, disgust, or the like), to shun

    Han skyr inga medel
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German schǖwen, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *skiuhijan. Compare origin of skygg.

noun/ɧyː/
  1. liquid that forms when meat is fried or roasted (with fat and juices, collecting at the bottom of the pan); (pan) drippings, meat juices, cooking juices, etc.

    common-gender · uncountable
    skysås
Where this word comes from

From French jus.

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