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Swedish
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Etymology
From Old Swedish tīme, from Old Norse tími, from Proto-Germanic *tīmô (“time”), from Proto-Germanic *tī-, from Proto-Indo-European *dī- (“time”).
Pronunciation
Noun
timme c
- an hour (time period of sixty minutes)
1915, Dan Andersson, “Jag väntar...”, in Kolvaktarens visor:Jag väntar vid min mila medan timmarna lida- I'm tending my charcoal stack while the hours go by
- an hour, a time of day
- i denna sena timme
- this late
- a lesson, a class, a lecture, a period (in school, an item in the daily schedule)
- nästa timme har vi matte
- next class is math
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