inbuktning

Swedish

Etymology

in (“in”) +‎ bukta (“curve smoothly”) +‎ -ning (“-ing”)

Noun

inbuktning c

1. a rounded indentation or smooth inward bend (in a surface or curve), e.g. a dimple

   Antonym: utbuktning

Declension

Declension of inbuktning
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	inbuktning	inbuktningen	inbuktningar	inbuktningarna
Genitive	inbuktnings	inbuktningens	inbuktningars	inbuktningarnas

See also

• buckla (“dent”)

References

• inbuktning in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)