dåse

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dase"

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dōse, possibly via Middle Low German, ultimately from Late Latin dosis.

Dutch doos is directly, and German Dose is indirectly, from the same source.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔːsə/, [ˈd̥ɔːsə]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːsə

Noun

dåse c (singular definite dåsen, plural indefinite dåser)

  1. can, tin
    Synonym: konservesdåse
  2. box, canister, caddy (container)
    Synonym: bøtte
  3. (rare, vulgar) pussy (vagina, vulva)
    Synonyms: fisse, fjams, kusse, (clinical) skede, (clinical) vagina, (childish) tissekone
  4. (rare, vulgar, derogatory) cunt (woman)
    Synonym: fisse

Inflection

Declension of dåse
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dåse dåsen dåser dåserne
genitive dåses dåsens dåsers dåsernes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Low German dose.

Noun

dåse m (definite singular dåsen, indefinite plural dåser, definite plural dåsene)

  1. tin, can, (small) box
  2. (slang) cunt, pussy

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Low German dose. Compare Danish dåse, Swedish dosa, Dutch and Afrikaans doos.

Noun

dåse m (definite singular dåsen, indefinite plural dåsar, definite plural dåsane)

  1. tin, can, (small) box

Derived terms

References

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