himlavalv

Swedish

Etymology

himmel (heaven) + -a- + valv (vault). Compare to Norwegian Nynorsk himmelkvelv and Danish himmelhvælv.

Noun

himlavalv c

  1. (usually in the definite) the vault of the heavens, the firmament, the celestial sphere
    Synonym: himmelssfär

Declension

Declension of himlavalv 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative himlavalv himlavalvet
Genitive himlavalvs himlavalvets

References

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