Swedish edit

Etymology edit

o- +‎ vana

Adjective edit

ovana

  1. inflection of ovan:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Noun edit

ovana c

  1. bad habit; a habit one should get rid off
    Jag har skaffat mig ovanan att surfa på internet när jag borde göra annat. = I've contracted the bad habit of surfing on Internet when I should do other things.
  2. the situation of not being used to something; the situation of not having practiced enough
    Det är bara ovanan som gör att du trillar hela tiden när du åker skridskor = It's only your lack of practice that makes you fall over all the time while skating.

Declension edit

Declension of ovana 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ovana ovanan ovanor ovanorna
Genitive ovanas ovanans ovanors ovanornas

Adjective edit

ovana

  1. inflection of ovan:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural