brun böna

Swedish

Etymology

brun (“brown”) +‎ böna (“bean”)

Noun

brun böna c

  1. (usually in the plural) brown bean, Phaseolus vulgaris 'North Holland Brown'
    Bruna bönor med fläsk är husmanskost
    Brown beans with pork belly is traditional Swedish fare

Usage notes

Usually stewed with potato starch, syrup, and white vinegar.

Declension

Declension of brun böna
nominative genitive
singular indefinite brun böna brun bönas
definite bruna bönan bruna bönans
plural indefinite bruna bönor bruna bönors
definite bruna bönorna bruna bönornas

References

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