himlakropp

Swedish

Etymology

Affix of himmel (“heaven, heavenly”) +‎ -a- +‎ kropp (“body”), attested since 1685.

Noun

himlakropp c

(astronomy) celestial body (astronomical object that is visible in the sky)

Declension

Declension of *himlakropp*
		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	himlakropp	himlakropps
singular	definite	himlakroppen	himlakroppens
plural	indefinite	himlakroppar	himlakroppars
plural	definite	himlakropparna	himlakropparnas

Hyponyms

asteroid (“asteroid”)
komet (“comet”)
måne (“moon”)
planet (“planet”)
stjärna (“star”)
sol (“sun”)

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