räka
See also: Appendix:Variations of "raka"
Swedish
editEtymology
editProbably borrowing from a West Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *rakъ (“crayfish”). Mephedrone sense due to shrimp-like smell.
Noun
editräka c
- a shrimp, a prawn
- På sommaren äter vi gärna räkor
- We like to eat shrimp during the summer
- Jag såg en räka på stranden
- I saw a shrimp on the beach
- (slang) mephedrone
- Synonym: mefedron
Declension
editDeclension of räka
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- räka in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- räka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- räka in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- räka in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- Slangopedia