Meaning of mun | Babel Free

Definitioner

a mouth

common-gender

Ekvivalenter

Exempel

“morgonstund har guld i mun”

the morning hour has gold in its mouth (the early bird catches the worm)

“många munnar att mätta”

many mouths to feed

“Det var evighetssekunder. Tre korta andetag. Hela livet vände. Vem valde? Inte jag. Jag hörde ord från mina läppar som aldrig vilat i min mun. Tankar aldrig tänkta, som nya väggar i ett rum.”

It was seconds of eternity. Three short breaths. My whole life ["the whole life" – Swedish often prefers to express possession by putting a noun in the definite instead of with a separate possessive pronoun] turned around. Who chose? Not me. I heard words from my lips that had [implied from vilat (“rested”) being supine] never rested in my mouth. Thoughts never thought, like new walls in a room.

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