This is the 9910th most frequent Swedish word.
hedra
To honor or pay tribute to.
Here, 'hedra' is used to indicate showing respect or homage to someone who has passed away or has contributed significantly.
Vi bör hedra våra förfäders minne.
We should honor the memory of our ancestors.
This instance of 'hedra' refers to acknowledging someone's influence by emulating or continuing their work as a form of showing gratitude.
Han vill hedra sin lärare genom att följa i hans fotspår och bli en pedagog.
He wants to honor his teacher by following in his footsteps and becoming an educator.
In this sentence, 'hedra' signifies attributing recognition to someone's impact or legacy by dedicating something to them.