No. 3,158 in Swedish
nylander
"Nylander" is a Swedish surname meaning "new land."
In a sentence
Nylanders bok på bordet är mycket intressant.
Nylander's book on the table is very interesting.
Here, 'Nylander' is used as a surname to refer to someone who possesses the book.
Har du hört nyheter om Nylander?
Have you heard news about Nylander?
In this case, 'Nylander' is again a surname, and the sentence talks about learning something related to this person.
Et nytt land ligger bortom horisonten.
A new land lies beyond the horizon.
Although 'ny land' is used in this sentence, it resembles 'Nylander.' Here, the phrase denotes a 'new land,' showing the linguistic resemblance but different meaning.
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