ärmarnas

The word "ärmarnas" is the genitive plural form of the Swedish word "ärm," which translates to "sleeve" in English. In grammatical terms, it signifies possession or belonging to multiple sleeves. For instance, in a sentence like "Färgen på ärmarnas var blek," it would mean "The color of the sleeves was faded." The genitive case in Swedish is often used to indicate "of the" or to show possession, and the plural form "ärmarnas" specifically refers to multiple instances of sleeves. Understanding the grammatical function of "ärmarnas" is key to comprehending its use in Swedish sentences, particularly when discussing clothing items with multiple sleeves or when referring to the sleeves of several garments collectively. The genitive plural ending "-nas" is a common marker for this grammatical construction in Swedish.