fatabur

Swedish

Alternative forms

• fatbur

Etymology

From Old Swedish fatabur, compound of fat (“clothes”) + bur (“storehouse, chamber”). Compare Danish fadebur and Icelandic fatabúr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²fɑːtaˌbʉːr/

Noun

fatabur c

1. (historical, archaic) a separate building or room for clothes or for storage

Declension

Declension of fatabur
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	fatabur	fataburen	fataburar	fataburarna
Genitive	fataburs	fataburens	fataburars	fataburarnas

Derived terms

• ur egen fatabur

References

• fatabur in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• fatabur in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• fatabur in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)