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==Other words/== | ==Other words/== | ||
*'''Anskepp, anfarkost.''' Neutral non-standard alternatives to mothership. | |||
*'''Allesrätt.''' Neutral, nonstandard. Neutral non-male-generalizing alternative for "allemansrätt" ("all-man's-right", right of public access) | *'''Allesrätt.''' Neutral, nonstandard. Neutral non-male-generalizing alternative for "allemansrätt" ("all-man's-right", right of public access) | ||
*'''Amningsmjölk.''' Neutral. Means breast-/chestfeeding milk, can be used as an alternative to "bröstmjölk" (breast milk) and "modersmjölk" (mother's milk). | *'''Amningsmjölk.''' Neutral. Means breast-/chestfeeding milk, can be used as an alternative to "bröstmjölk" (breast milk) and "modersmjölk" (mother's milk). | ||
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* '''Gudom/Gud.''' Neutral, standard. Means deity/god and can be used as gender-neutral terms instead of separating gud (god) and gudinna (godess). | * '''Gudom/Gud.''' Neutral, standard. Means deity/god and can be used as gender-neutral terms instead of separating gud (god) and gudinna (godess). | ||
* '''Du/Hörru/Sörru/Ni/Hörrni/Sörruni/Folk/Vännen/Vän(ner)/Kamrat/Älskling (sarkastiskt)/Homie/Bestie/Pal/Kiddo/Yo/Ey/Sib/Comrade/Baby (sarkastiskt)/Human/Person/Fam/Peeps/Y'all.''' Gender-neutral alternatives for informal/playful words and phrases like bror (bro), mannen (the man), girl(s), gal(s), sis, miss, man, dude(s), lad(s), mate(s), bro(s), guy(s)/my guy(s), buddie(s)/bud. | * '''Du/Hörru/Sörru/Ni/Hörrni/Sörruni/Folk/Vännen/Vän(ner)/Kamrat/Älskling (sarkastiskt)/Homie/Bestie/Pal/Kiddo/Yo/Ey/Sib/Comrade/Baby (sarkastiskt)/Human/Person/Fam/Peeps/Y'all.''' Gender-neutral alternatives for informal/playful words and phrases like bror (bro), mannen (the man), girl(s), gal(s), sis, miss, man, dude(s), lad(s), mate(s), bro(s), guy(s)/my guy(s), buddie(s)/bud. | ||
* '''Hemspråk, familjespråk, förstaspråk, källspråk.''' Neutral alternatives to mother tongue. | |||
* '''Huskost/Hushållskost.''' Neutral, will be understood. Means house/household-diet/cuisine (traditional home cooked food) and can be used as a non-male-generalizing alternative for "husmanskost" (house-man's-diet/cuisine). | * '''Huskost/Hushållskost.''' Neutral, will be understood. Means house/household-diet/cuisine (traditional home cooked food) and can be used as a non-male-generalizing alternative for "husmanskost" (house-man's-diet/cuisine). | ||
* '''Huvudkort, systemkort.''' Neutral standard alternatives to motherboard. | |||
* '''Härskarvälde.''' Neutral, standard. Means reign/rulerreign/rulership and can be use as a non-male-centric alternative to "herravälde" ("male-"lordreign). | * '''Härskarvälde.''' Neutral, standard. Means reign/rulerreign/rulership and can be use as a non-male-centric alternative to "herravälde" ("male-"lordreign). | ||
* '''Javisst, jajavisst, självklart.''' Neutral, standard. "Javisst" means "oh yes"/"sure thing"/"you bet" and "självklart" means "of course". These can be used instead of the phrases "jajamän" and "jajemänsan" that means the same as "javisst" but its origin meaning is "yes holy man/men". Directly dividing and translating the word "jajamän" gives the phrase "yes-yes men". "Jajavisst" is an innovative phrase that means the same as "javisst" but more adapted to be used instead of "jajamän"/"jajamänsan". | * '''Javisst, jajavisst, självklart.''' Neutral, standard. "Javisst" means "oh yes"/"sure thing"/"you bet" and "självklart" means "of course". These can be used instead of the phrases "jajamän" and "jajemänsan" that means the same as "javisst" but its origin meaning is "yes holy man/men". Directly dividing and translating the word "jajamän" gives the phrase "yes-yes men". "Jajavisst" is an innovative phrase that means the same as "javisst" but more adapted to be used instead of "jajamän"/"jajamänsan". | ||
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* '''Tronföljare.''' Neutral, standard. Means crown-successor. | * '''Tronföljare.''' Neutral, standard. Means crown-successor. | ||
* '''Vuxendom/Vuxenskap/Vuxenliv, ålderdom/ålderskap.''' Neutral, standard. Means adulthood/adult-life and elderhood, they can be used as gender-neutral alternatives to womandhood and manhood. | * '''Vuxendom/Vuxenskap/Vuxenliv, ålderdom/ålderskap.''' Neutral, standard. Means adulthood/adult-life and elderhood, they can be used as gender-neutral alternatives to womandhood and manhood. | ||
* '''Ättlingspråk, anspråk.''' Neutral alternatives to daughter language and mother language regarding language history. | |||
==Example sentences== | ==Example sentences== | ||