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How to say “tongue” in Swedish
The usual word is en tunganoun · tongue, sole
tunga
en tunga means “tongue”, “sole”. The definite form is tungan, the plural tungor.
De skatter som förvärvas genom falsk tunga, de äro en försvinnande dunst och hasta till döden.
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. (Proverbs 21:6 – old bible translation with archaic language)
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- ett språknounlanguagesiffrorna talade sitt tydliga språk (the figures spoke for themselves)
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