búkur

See also: bukur

Faroese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse búkr, from Proto-Germanic *būkaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʉuːkʊɹ/
    Rhymes: -ʉuːkʊɹ

Noun

búkur m (genitive singular búks, plural búkar)

  1. belly, abdomen

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative búkur búkurin búkar búkarnir
accusative búk búkin búkar búkarnar
dative búki búkinum búkum búkunum
genitive búks búksins búka búkanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse búkr, from Proto-Germanic *būkaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpuːkʏr/
    Rhymes: -uːkʏr

Noun

búkur m (genitive singular búks, nominative plural búkar)

  1. trunk (of the body)
    Synonym: bolur
  2. belly
    Synonym: kviður

Declension

Declension of búkur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative búkur búkurinn búkar búkarnir
accusative búk búkinn búka búkana
dative búki, búk búknum búkum búkunum
genitive búks búksins búka búkanna

Derived terms