dåse

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Danish

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Etymology

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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

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Noun

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dåse c (singular definite dåsen, plural indefinite dåser)

  1. can, tin
    Synonym: konservesdåse
  2. box, canister, caddy (container)
    Synonym: bøtte
  3. (rare, vulgar) pussy (vagina, vulva)
    Synonyms: fisse, fjams, kusse, (clinical) skede, (clinical) vagina, (childish) tissekone
  4. (rare, vulgar, derogatory) cunt (woman)
    Synonym: fisse

Inflection

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Low German dose.

Noun

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dåse m (definite singular dåsen, indefinite plural dåser, definite plural dåsene)

  1. tin, can, (small) box
  2. (slang) cunt, pussy

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Low German dose. Compare Danish dåse, Swedish dosa, Dutch and Afrikaans doos.

Noun

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dåse m (definite singular dåsen, indefinite plural dåsar, definite plural dåsane)

  1. tin, can, (small) box

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