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Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish hāva, from Old Norse hafa. Cognate of German Habe. Doublet of hava.
Noun
håvor c pl
- (archaic) riches, treasures, bounty (especially bestowed upon someone by God, fate, fortune, or the like, sometimes abstract)
- gifts
Usage notes
Likely only known to many native speakers from the hymn "I denna ljuva sommartid."
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