Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

svak ‎(neuter singular svakt, definite singular and plural svake, comparative svakere, indefinite superlative svakest, definite superlative svakeste)

1. weak
2. faint

   en svak lyd‎ ― a faint sound

Related terms

• svekke

Derived terms

• svakhet

References

• “svak” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German swak, compare with German schwach

Adjective

svak ‎(neuter singular svakt, definite singular and plural svake, comparative svakare, indefinite superlative svakast, definite superlative svakaste)

1. weak
2. faint

Related terms

• svekke

References

• “svak” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From earlier *svojakъ; compare svȏj.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʋâːk/

Noun

svȃk m ‎(Cyrillic spelling сва̑к)

1. brother-in-law (one's sister's husband)
2. father-in-law (one's husband's father; svèkar)

Declension

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʋâk/

Pronoun

svȁk ‎(Cyrillic spelling сва̏к)

1. everyone (alternative form of svȁtko/svȁko)

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsʋàːk/
• Tonal orthography: svák

Noun

svák m anim ‎(genitive sváka, nominative plural sváki, feminine svákinja)

1. brother-in-law

Declension