UrsprungFrom ana + -ing. Attested since 1747.
- common-gendera suspicion, an idea, a notion
“Jag har ingen aning om vart han har gått nu” — I have no idea where he has gone now
- common-gendera bit (small amount)
“Häll i en aning mer mjölk” — Add a bit more milk
“De var aningen bättre” — They were slightly better (a bit better)
Formeraning(indefinite, nominative, singular) · anings(genitive, indefinite, singular) · aningen(definite, nominative, singular) · aningens(definite, genitive, singular) · aningar(indefinite, nominative, plural) · aningars(genitive, indefinite, plural) · aningarna(definite, nominative, plural) · aningarnas(definite, genitive, plural)