båk

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German bāke, from Old Frisian bāken. Cognate of Old Saxon bōkan, English beacon.

Noun

båk c

  1. (nautical) daymark (daytime navigation mark)
  2. (archaic) lighthouse

Declension

Declension of båk
nominative genitive
singular indefinite båk båks
definite båken båkens
plural indefinite båkar båkars
definite båkarna båkarnas

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