No. 12,060 in Swedish
renägande
Ownership of reindeer.
In a sentence
Renägande är ett traditionellt yrke bland samerna.
Reindeer ownership is a traditional profession among the Sami.
Here, 'renägande' is used as a noun to describe the activity or profession of owning reindeer.
Jag talade med en renägande man under min resa i Lappland.
I spoke with a reindeer-owning man during my journey in Lapland.
In this sentence, 'renägande' is used as an adjective describing the man who owns reindeer.
Att vara renägande innebär ett ansvar för djur och natur.
Being reindeer-owning means having a responsibility for animals and nature.
Here, 'renägande' is used as a gerund (from a verb form) to express the continuous state or activity of owning reindeer.
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