Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

en rya

long-pile rug

Meaning

long-pile rug

In Swedish: en slags matta med (lång) lugg

Forms

Forms of rya
Singular, indefiniteen rya
Singular, definiteryan
Plural, indefiniteryor
Plural, definiteryorna

rya is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor rya, den stora ryan. Check another noun

Practise rya

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Is it en rya or ett rya?

Words built with rya

  • ryamatta long-pile rug

Questions

What does rya mean in English?

rya means “long-pile rug”.

Is it en rya or ett rya?

It is en rya, and “the long-pile rug” is ryan.

What is the plural of rya?

The plural of rya is ryor, and the definite plural is ryorna.

Nearby common words

rya is number 1,509 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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