No. 10,798 in Swedish

lam

The Swedish word "lam" means "lame" or "crippled" in English.

In a sentence

Han kände sig lam efter den långa vandringen.
He felt numb after the long walk.
Usage: 'Lam' means 'numb' or 'weak' here, describing physical feelings.
Hon såg en lam insats från laget i den senaste matchen.
She saw a weak effort from the team in the latest match.
Usage: 'Lam' refers to 'weak' or 'feeble', evaluating the team's performance.
Den trasiga roboten rörde sig på ett lam sätt.
The broken robot moved in a lame manner.
Usage: 'Lam' signifies 'lame' or 'limp', referring to the robot's motion.

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