No. 107 in Norwegian
svenske
"Swede" (a person from Sweden).
In a sentence
Svensken besøkte Norge for første gang.
The Swede visited Norway for the first time.
Here, 'svensken' refers to a Swedish person and is used as the subject of the sentence to denote an individual from Sweden.
Jeg liker svenske håndverk.
I like Swedish crafts.
In this sentence, 'svenske' is used as an adjective to describe the crafts as being related to Swedish culture or origin.
Vi møtte en svenske på toget.
We met a Swede on the train.
Here, 'svenske' is used as a noun to indicate a person of Swedish nationality.
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