liemannen

Swedish

Etymology

lie (“schythe”) +‎ man (“man”) +‎ -en (definite suffix), "the scythe man"

Noun

liemannen c

  1. the Grim Reaper
    Man vet aldrig när liemannen knackar på
    You never know when the Grim Reaper will come knocking

References

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