rivjärn

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Swedish

Etymology

riva +‎ järn. Compare Norwegian rivjern, German Reibeisen.

Noun

rivjärn n

  1. grater (kitchen utensil)
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) battle axe, harridan, shrew (obnoxious woman)

Declension

Declension of rivjärn 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative rivjärn rivjärnet rivjärn rivjärnen
Genitive rivjärns rivjärnets rivjärns rivjärnens

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