No. 13,889 in Swedish
åsa
"Åsa" is a Swedish female given name.
In a sentence
Åsa är en duktig lärare.
Åsa is a skilled teacher.
In this sentence, 'Åsa' is used as a proper noun referring to a person's name.
Vi ska åsa till sjön i eftermiddag.
We will row to the lake this afternoon.
In this example, 'åsa' is used as a rarely encountered verb meaning 'row', though this use is rather archaic.
Det var en åsa situation vi hamnade i.
It was an overwhelming situation we ended up in.
Here, 'åsa' is used as an adjective meaning overwhelming or intense, though such usage might be considered non-standard or poetic.
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