ankdamm

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • a duckpond
  • Sweden (satirically comparing the all-too-small country and its elite to a pond of quacking ducks)

Etymology

Compound from Swedish anka (duck) + Swedish damm (dust, pond, dam).

Origin

Swedish

damm

Gloss

dust, pond, dam

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

池

Emoji

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