hornsugga
Swedish
editEtymology
edithorn + sugga. Traditionally, the handle was made from a goat's horn, now mostly from beech wood. The word was used in 1907, according to SAOB. Picture in Europeana.
Noun
edithornsugga c
- a round paint brush (diameter ca. 60 mm) with bent handle (for painting and tarring boats, buildings and fences)
Declension
editDeclension of hornsugga | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | hornsugga | hornsuggan | hornsuggor | hornsuggorna |
Genitive | hornsuggas | hornsuggans | hornsuggors | hornsuggornas |