början

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See also: borján

Swedish

Etymology

börja +‎ -an

Pronunciation

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Noun

början c

  1. beginning, start
    Tja, det är alltid en början.
    Well, it's a start, at least.

References

  1. ^ Tomas Riad (2013) “Våra vokaler förändras. En del flyter samman, andra glider isär. [Our vowels change. Some blend together, others drift apart.]”, in Språktidningen [The language journal]‎, number 3

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