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spak.

powerless, tired, obedient, tame, calm, easy, reasonable; of a person or animal that used to resist, but has given up the fight; of calm water

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈspɑːk/
  1. powerless, tired, obedient, tame, calm, easy, reasonable; of a person or animal that used to resist, but has given up the fight; of calm water

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse spakr (“wise, mild”).

noun
  1. a lever used to control some machine; a lever, a rod, a handle, a stick, a joystick, a control

    common-gender
    Han drog i spaken
    Nazisterna sitter vid spakarna
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish spaker (“rod, stick, lever”), from Middle Low German spake, cognate with Danish spag (“spoke”), Dutch spaak (“spoke”), and English spoke.

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