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Swedish
Etymology
känna (“feel, know”) + -ing
Noun
känning c
- a sensation (stemming from something)
Hon har fått känningar av sin gamla knäskada- Her old knee injury has flared up
vårkänningar- experience/premonition of spring
- closeness bordering on contact (often with something more-or-less abstract – in the compound grundkänning of actual, light contact)
målkänning- getting close to scoring a goal
- (colloquial) an acquaintance (person one knows)
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