bambarast

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of bamba (“school canteen”) +‎ rast (“break”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²bambaˌrast/

Noun

bambarast c

  1. (dialectal, Gothenburg) lunch break during a school day
    • 2006, Pär Düsing, “’Det är lättare med kontanter’ [’Cash is easier’]”, in Göteborgs-Posten‎[1]:
      Det är bambarast och ett tiotal elever i 8 C på Kärraskolan sitter på trappan till baracklängan där högstadiet har sina klassrum.
      It is lunch break and around ten students in class 8C at Kärraskolan are sitting on the stairs to the row of barracks where the high school has its classrooms.

Declension

Declension of bambarast
nominative genitive
singular indefinite bambarast bambarasts
definite bambarasten bambarastens
plural indefinite bambaraster bambarasters
definite bambarasterna bambarasternas

Synonyms

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