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säv

säv

See also: sav, Sav., sáv, and šav

Swedish

Noun

säv c

tule (species Schoenoplectus lacustris), club-rush (genus Schoenoplectus)

Declension

Declension of säv

	uncountable		uncountable
Common	indefinite	definite
nominative	säv	säven
genitive	sävs	sävens

Usage notes

Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows (1908) was translated to Swedish as Det susar i säven (1932). The plant in the title is different, but the alliteration is preserved.