Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

maj

May/maj/

Meaning

May

In Swedish: årets femte månad

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What does maj mean?

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What does maj mean in English?

maj means “May”.

Origin

Ultimately from Latin Maius.

Nearby common words

maj is number 2,940 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 2,936intryck impression
  • 2,937applåd applause
  • 2,938arv heredity, bequest
  • 2,939förena unite, amalgamate
  • 2,941korv sausage
  • 2,942färsk fresh, new
  • 2,943kvitt get rid of, shake off, be rid of
  • 2,944måltid a meal (occasion of eating (a more substantial amount of) food), a meal (the food eaten during a meal)
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