dåse
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dase"
Danish edit
Etymology edit
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 edit
Noun edit
dåse c (singular definite dåsen, plural indefinite dåser)
- can, tin
- Synonym: konservesdåse
- box, canister, caddy (container)
- Synonym: bøtte
- (rare, vulgar) pussy (vagina, vulva)
- (rare, vulgar, derogatory) cunt (woman)
- Synonym: fisse
Inflection edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Low German dose.
Noun edit
dåse m (definite singular dåsen, indefinite plural dåser, definite plural dåsene)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “dåse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Low German dose. Compare Danish dåse, Swedish dosa, Dutch and Afrikaans doos.
Noun edit
dåse m (definite singular dåsen, indefinite plural dåsar, definite plural dåsane)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “dåse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.