syskon

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Swedish kinship terms

Etymology

From Old Swedish systkin, systkon, systkan, syskane, söszkone, from Old Norse systkin‚ from Runic Swedish systgini.

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Noun

syskon n

  1. a sibling
    Vi är syskon
    We are siblings
    mina syskon
    my siblings
    Ens bröder och systrar är ens syskon
    One's brothers and sisters are one's siblings

Declension

Declension of syskon
nominative genitive
singular indefinite syskon syskons
definite syskonet syskonets
plural indefinite syskon syskons
definite syskonen syskonens

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