de sälla jaktmarkerna
Swedish
Etymology
Calque of American English happy hunting grounds.
Noun
de sälla jaktmarkerna c pl
- (only in the definite plural) the happy hunting grounds (Native American idea of the afterlife)
- Hon har vandrat vidare till de sälla jaktmarkerna.
- She has passed on to the happy hunting grounds.
See also
- gå till de sälla jaktmarkerna (“to die”)
References
Further reading
- de sälla jaktmarkerna on the Swedish Wikipedia.Wikipedia sv