linda

linda

"Linda" in Swedish means "to wrap" or "to wind."

Here, 'linda' is used as a verb meaning 'to wrap or bind'.

Jag måste linda bandaget runt skadan.

I must wrap the bandage around the injury.

Here, 'linda in' is used metaphorically as a phrasal verb meaning 'to enwrap or engross emotionally'.

Sagan om det magiska trädet kunde linda in alla barnen i spänning.

The story about the magical tree could engross all the children in suspense.

Here, 'Linda' is used as a proper noun, a common female given name in Swedish.

Linda heter hon som bor i huset mitt emot.

Linda is the name of the person who lives in the house opposite.