No. 7,061 in Swedish
ragunda
A desolate or empty place.
In a sentence
Ragunda är en liten kommun i Jämtlands län.
Ragunda is a small municipality in Jämtland County.
In this sentence, 'Ragunda' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific geographical location, indicating the name of a municipality.
Efter den stora översvämningen blev byn helt ragunda.
After the major flood, the village became entirely desolate.
Here, 'ragunda' refers to a state of desolation, emphasizing the dramatic effect of the flood on the village.
Vi hoppas att invånarna kan återuppbygga det som blivit ragunda.
We hope the residents can rebuild what has become desolate.
In this instance, 'ragunda' is used metaphorically to describe something as being in a ruined or desolate state.
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