No. 5,924 in Swedish
ingemar
"Ingemar" is a Swedish male given name, derived from Old Norse meaning "son of Ing" or "famous."
In a sentence
Ingemar är en mycket skicklig skidåkare.
Ingemar is a very skilled skier.
Here, 'Ingemar' is used as a proper noun referring to an individual's name.
Vi träffade Ingemar på festen igår.
We met Ingemar at the party yesterday.
In this sentence, 'Ingemar' is used to name the person someone met, displaying its context as a proper name.
Har du sett filmen om Ingemar Johansson?
Have you seen the movie about Ingemar Johansson?
This instance of 'Ingemar' points to a famous person, indicating how names can signify particular individuals known in history or culture.
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