Danish

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German buxe, boxe, a compound of buck (goat) +‎ hose (trousers). Cognate with Norwegian bukse and Swedish byxa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈboɡsɐ/, [ˈb̥ɔɡ̊sɐ], [ˈpɔ̽ksɒ̽]

Noun

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bukser (plural definite bukserne)

  1. trousers, (North American) pants
  2. cod roe

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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bukser m or f

  1. indefinite plural of bukse

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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bukser f

  1. indefinite plural of bukse