brinna

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Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse brenna, from Proto-Germanic *brinnaną.

Verb

brinna

  1. to burn, be on fire

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Descendants

  • Swedish: brinna

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish brinna, from Proto-Germanic *brinnaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²brɪnːa/
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  • Rhymes: -²ɪnːa

Verb

brinna (present brinner, preterite brann, supine brunnit, imperative brinn)

  1. (intransitive) to burn, to be on fire
    Om man tänder eld på något börjar det brinna
    If you light something on fire, it starts to burn
    Det brinner! Ring brandkåren.
    There is a fire ! Call the fire department.

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