quinn

quinn

An archaic Swedish word meaning "woman."

In this sentence, 'quinn' (alternative spelling of 'kvinna', woman) is used to refer to an adult female individual.

Jag mötte en vänlig quinn vid busshållplatsen.

I met a friendly woman at the bus stop.

Here, 'quinnan' ('quinn' adapted) takes a definite form to indicate a specific woman being spoken about.

Quinnans klädstil var diskret och elegant.

The woman's clothing style was discreet and elegant.

'Quinnar' (plural form of 'quinn') is used to mention multiple female individuals.

Det fanns flera quinnar som deltog i mötet.

There were several women participating in the meeting.