välja

Swedish

/vɛlːja/

verb-irr
Definitions
  • to choose
  • to elect

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish vælia inherited from Old Norse velja (choose) inherited from Proto-Germanic *waljaną (choose, select).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*waljaną

Gloss

choose, select

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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