No. 6,143 in Swedish
klippans
"Klippans" means "the rock's" or "the cliff's" in English, showing possession.
In a sentence
Klippans utsikt är hisnande vacker.
The cliff's view is breathtakingly beautiful.
In this sentence, 'klippans' is the genitive form of 'klippa', meaning 'of the cliff' or 'the cliff's', indicating possession of the view.
Barnen byggde en koja vid klippans fot.
The children built a cabin at the base of the cliff.
Here, 'klippans' demonstrates the genitive form, showing the location where the children built the cabin, at the cliff's base.
Vi hörde ekot från klippans kant.
We heard the echo from the edge of the cliff.
This example uses 'klippans' in the genitive case to describe the specific part of the cliff (the edge) from which the echo originated.
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