No. 6,311 in Swedish
lega
"Lega" in Swedish means "lying down" or "resting place," often referring to where something or someone lies, such as a sleeping spot.
In a sentence
Han har hittat en bekväm plats att lega.
He has found a comfortable place to lie down.
Used as a verb, indicating the act of lying down.
Legan av hunden under bordet är hennes favoritplats.
The dog's lying spot under the table is her favorite place.
Used as a noun, referring to a physical location where lying happens.
Jag såg honom lega på stranden hela dagen.
I saw him lying on the beach all day.
Used again as a verb, showing continuous action of resting while lying down.
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