bussemand

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German butzemann.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /busəmand/, [ˈb̥usəˌmanˀ]

Noun[edit]

bussemand c (singular definite bussemanden, plural indefinite bussemænd)

bogeyman
bogey (piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from the nostril)

Inflection[edit]

Declension of bussemand

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bussemand	bussemanden	bussemænd	bussemændene
genitive	bussemands	bussemandens	bussemænds	bussemændenes

Synonyms[edit]

(bogeyman): bøhmand

References[edit]

“bussemand” in Den Danske Ordbog

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