No. 1,622 in Swedish
åke
"Åke" is a Swedish male given name.
In a sentence
Åke körde hem sin nya bil.
Åke drove home his new car.
Here, 'Åke' is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name.
Vi ska åke till stranden idag.
We are going to go to the beach today.
'Åke' is used incorrectly here; the correct form is 'åka', which means 'to go' by vehicle or transport.
Kan du hjälpa Åke med hans dator?
Can you help Åke with his computer?
Again, 'Åke' is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name.
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