bukser

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German buxe, boxe, a compound of buck (“goat”) +‎ hose (“trousers”). Cognate with Norwegian bukse and Swedish byxa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈboɡsɐ/, [ˈb̥ɔɡ̊sɐ], [ˈpɔ̽ksɒ̽]

Noun

bukser (plural definite bukserne)

1. trousers, (North American) pants
2. cod roe

Inflection

Declension of bukser

gender	plural
	indefinite	definite
nominative	bukser	bukserne
genitive	buksers	buksernes

Synonyms

• benklæder
• buks

Derived terms

• badebukser
• underbukser

References

• “bukser” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

bukser m or f

1. indefinite plural of bukse

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

bukser f

1. indefinite plural of bukse