glädjeflicka
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From glädje (“joy”) + flicka (“girl”), a calque of German Freudenmädchen, itself after French fille de joie.
Noun edit
glädjeflicka c
- (somewhat dated) a female prostitute
Declension edit
| Declension of glädjeflicka | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | glädjeflicka | glädjeflickan | glädjeflickor | glädjeflickorna |
| Genitive | glädjeflickas | glädjeflickans | glädjeflickors | glädjeflickornas |
See also edit
- glädjehus (“brothel”)