No. 2,126 in Swedish
gudrun
"Gudrun" is a Swedish female given name with Old Norse origins, meaning "God's secret lore" or "God's rune."
In a sentence
Gudrun är namnet på min vän.
Gudrun is the name of my friend.
In this sentence, 'Gudrun' is used as a proper noun referring to an individual's name.
Stormen Gudrun orsakade stora skador.
The storm Gudrun caused significant damage.
Here, 'Gudrun' refers to a specific natural event, commonly associated with the severe storm that affected Sweden in January 2005.
Gudrun berättade en rolig historia för gruppen.
Gudrun told a funny story to the group.
In this context, 'Gudrun' again denotes a personal name used to identify the subject who performed the action in the sentence.
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