en midja
Meaning
waist
In Swedish: den smala delen av kroppen ovanför höfterna
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en midja |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | midjan |
| Plural, indefinite | midjor |
| Plural, definite | midjorna |
midja is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor midja, den stora midjan. Check another noun
Practise midja
1 / 2Is it en midja or ett midja?
midja in a sentence
- smal om midjanslim about the waist
Words built with midja
- midjemått waist measurement
Questions
What does midja mean in English?
midja means “waist”.
Is it en midja or ett midja?
It is en midja, and “the waist” is midjan.
What is the plural of midja?
The plural of midja is midjor, and the definite plural is midjorna.
Similar words
Origin
From Old Norse miðja, Proto-Germanic *midjǭ (“centre”), *midją.
Nearby common words
midja is number 6,732 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,728originell eccentric
- 6,729värva recruit
- 6,730duktigt in a skilled, clever, good, hard-working, or diligent manner, very, very much, a lot
- 6,731babord aport, on the left side of a vessel
- 6,733köpcenter mall
- 6,734avbruten broken off, discontinued
- 6,735förskräckligt dreadful, horrifying
- 6,736rörmokare a plumber
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