This is the 1941st most frequent Swedish word.
pågå
"Pågå" means "to be ongoing" or "to continue."
Here, 'pågå' is used to describe an ongoing event, indicating continuity.
Mötet pågår fortfarande.
The meeting is still ongoing.
In this sentence, 'pågå' is employed to show activity occurring continuously over time.
Byggarbetet pågår dygnet runt.
The construction work goes on around the clock.
The usage of 'pågick', the past tense of 'pågå', illustrates an event that was continuous but happened in the past.