السويد

Arabic

Etymology

From French la Suède (“Sweden”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /as.su.wajd/

Proper noun

السُّوَيْد • (as-suwayd) f

1. Sweden

Usage notes

• It's one of the Arabic country names, which requires the definite article اَل‎ (al-).

Inflection

Declension of noun السُّوَيْد (as-suwayd)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	السُّوَيْد as-suwayd	—
Nominative	—	السُّوَيْدُ as-suwaydu	—
Accusative	—	السُّوَيْدَ as-suwayda	—
Genitive	—	السُّوَيْدِ as-suwaydi	—

Related terms

• سُوَيْدِيّ‎ (suwaydiyy)

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “سويد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN