buksvåger

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

By surface analysis, buk (“belly”) +‎ svåger (“brother-in-law”). Compare Danish hulbror, Norwegian Bokmål buksvoger, Icelandic kviðmágur.

Noun

buksvåger c

  1. (colloquial) an Eskimo brother (of some other man)
    De är buksvågrar
    They are Eskimo brothers

Declension
Declension of buksvåger 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative buksvåger buksvågern buksvågrar buksvågrarna
Genitive buksvågers buksvågerns buksvågrars buksvågrarnas

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