en papegoja
Meaning
parrot
In Swedish: en fågel av ordningen Psittaci
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en papegoja |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | papegojan |
| Plural, indefinite | papegojor |
| Plural, definite | papegojorna |
papegoja is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor papegoja, den stora papegojan. Check another noun
Practise papegoja
1 / 2Is it en papegoja or ett papegoja?
papegoja in a sentence
- en talande papegojaa talking parrot
Words built with papegoja
- papegojnäbb parrot beak
Questions
What does papegoja mean in English?
papegoja means “parrot”.
Is it en papegoja or ett papegoja?
It is en papegoja, and “the parrot” is papegojan.
What is the plural of papegoja?
The plural of papegoja is papegojor, and the definite plural is papegojorna.
Origin
Derived from Old French papegai, from Spanish papagayo, likely from Arabic ببغاء.
Nearby common words
papegoja is number 7,315 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,311kr abbreviation of krona (currency of Sweden)
- 7,312känsel feeling
- 7,313lut lye
- 7,314omsorg care
- 7,316språng jump
- 7,317traumatisk traumatic
- 7,318lagerlokal warehouse, warehouse, storage facility, storehouse
- 7,319övervakningsfilm surveillance video
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