buske

See also: Buske and bûske

Danish

Noun

buske c

1. indefinite plural of busk

Middle English

Verb

buske

1. alternative form of busken

Swedish

en buske

Etymology

From Old Norse buskr (compare Danish and Norwegian busk, Icelandic búskur), from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (compare English bush, Dutch bos, German Busch).

Noun

buske c

1. a bush; a shrub (category of plants distinguished from trees by having multiple stems and lower height)
2. (slang) a bush (the pubic hair, especially of a woman)

Declension

Declension of buske

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	buske	buskes
	definite	busken	buskens
plural	indefinite	buskar	buskars
	definite	buskarna	buskarnas

Descendants

• → Finnish: puska

References

• “buske”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “buske”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “buske”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)