bärfis

See also: barfis

Swedish

en bärfis

Etymology

From bär (“berry”) +‎ fis (“fart”), from often being found on berries and releasing a pungent defensive spray.

Noun

bärfis c

1. a stink bug, a shield bug (any of the bugs in the family Pentatomidae)
2. (in the plural) superfamily Pentatomoidea

Declension

Declension of bärfis
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	bärfis	bärfisen	bärfisar	bärfisarna
Genitive	bärfis	bärfisens	bärfisars	bärfisarnas

References

• bärfis in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• bärfis in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• bärfis in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)