No. 4,946 in Swedish
boy
The Swedish word "boy" means "storage space" or "closet."
In a sentence
En ung pojke springer i parken.
A young boy is running in the park.
Here, 'pojke' is used to denote a young male child, showing a descriptive usage within the context of age and gender.
Min väns barn, en pojke, älskar att spela fotboll.
My friend's child, a boy, loves to play football.
In this sentence, 'pojke' is used to specify the gender of the child in relation to an activity they enjoy.
När pojken växer upp, lär han sig många saker.
When the boy grows up, he learns many things.
'Pojken' functions as the subject of the sentence, referring to a specific male child, highlighting personal growth.
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