kurbits

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German körvitz, itself borrowed from Middle High German kürbiz, from Old High German kurbiz, from Proto-West Germanic *kurbit.

Noun

kurbits c

1. a style of decorative floral painting with large, fantastical flowers, especially associated with Dalecarlia
2. a gourd

   Synonym: pumpa

Declension

Declension of kurbits
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	kurbits	kurbitsen	kurbitsar	kurbitsarna
Genitive	kurbits	kurbitsens	kurbitsars	kurbitsarnas

Declension of kurbits
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	kurbits	kurbitsen	kurbitser	kurbitserna
Genitive	kurbits	kurbitsens	kurbitsers	kurbitsernas

Synonyms

• kalebass

Descendants

• → Estonian: kõrvits
• → Finnish: kurpitsa

See also

• dalahäst

References

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