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flyga

Pronunciation: /ˈflyːˌɡa/

“flyga” is a Swedish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to fly (with wings, on an airplane, through the air, etc. – generally, like in English)
  2. to rove, to ambulate; to be out in the field without fixed position
  3. to be (well) above an acceptable level; to "fly" above standard

Etymology

From Old Swedish flȳgha, from Old Norse fljúga, from Proto-Germanic *fleuganą, from Proto-Indo-European *plewk-.

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