tugga

Swedish

Etymology

From the Old Norse tyggva, tyggja (“to chew”), from Proto-Germanic *kewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtɵˌɡa]
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Noun

tugga c

  1. a bite (as much as one can chew)

Declension
Declension of tugga 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tugga tuggan tuggor tuggorna
Genitive tuggas tuggans tuggors tuggornas

Verb

tugga (present tuggar, preterite tuggade, supine tuggat, imperative tugga)

  1. to chew (to crush food with teeth prior to swallowing)

Conjugation
Conjugation of tugga (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive tugga tuggas
Present tense tuggar tuggas
Past tense tuggade tuggades
Supine tuggat tuggats
Imperative tugga —
Present participle tuggande
Past participle tuggad
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