Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 07:01:38 +0100 From: "Torbjörn Kjeldsen" <thorbear.kjeldsennopsamnet.se> Subject: Re: My SAAB's name
Yes that is what the whole company stands for, but now SAAB (in the car division) stands for Saab Automobile AB (AB=Aktiebolag). Torbjörn Kjeldsen from Sweden, former employee at SAAB and still driving my 9000 turbo -87 Martin Hilvers skrev i meddelandet <6e47p5$m99nopsamir1.inter.NL.net>... >eliasnopsam.wineasy.se (Elias Granqvist) writes: > >>"Robert Clark" <RobertDOTClarknopsamternet.com> wrote: > >>>'svenska' is the Swedish word for 'Swedish' >>>RC > >>Yes it is, but it can also mean "Swedish woman" (while a male Swede is >>a "svensk"). More often though, in case of a car named thus, I suppose >>she would be called "Svenskan" (= "the Swedish woman"). > >>You can go on calling her (it) svenska, I think. > > >>Elias Granqvist >>(has Swedish as his mother's tongue) > > >Amazing that a person who drives a SAAB does not know that that means >Svenska Aeroplan Aktie Bolaget >^^^^^^^ >(Swedish Airplane company.....) > >MH > >
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