bokse

Afrikaans edit

Noun edit

bokse

plural of boks

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compare Norwegian Bokmål bukse. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. From Middle Low German?

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈbɔk.sə/
Hyphenation: bok‧se

Noun edit

bokse f (plural boksen)

(historical) A pair of wide trousers.

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From English box (“verb”).

Verb edit

bokse (imperative boks, present tense bokser, passive bokses, simple past and past participle boksa or bokset, present participle boksende)

(boxing) to box

Derived terms edit

References edit

“bokse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“bokse_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Etymology edit

From English box (“verb”).

Verb edit

bokse (present tense boksar, past tense boksa, past participle boksa, passive infinitive boksast, present participle boksande, imperative bokse/boks)

(boxing) to box

Alternative forms edit

boksa

Derived terms edit

References edit

“bokse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.