No. 2,568 in Swedish
nian
"The ninth" or "grade nine" (in school).
In a sentence
Jag åkte med bussen på nian.
I took the bus on route nine.
Here, 'nian' refers to bus route number nine.
Han började gymnasiet i nian.
He started high school in ninth grade.
In this case, 'nian' stands for ninth grade in school.
Nians arbete på fabriken är väldigt effektivt.
The work of the ninth section in the factory is very efficient.
Here, 'nian' denotes the ninth section within the factory.
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