Bönhase
German (Berlin)
/ˈbøːnˌhaːzə/
noun
Definitions
- (North Germany) cat; roof rabbit
- (North Germany) A skilled manual worker or craftsperson who works illegally, originally without the concession of the respective guild.
- (North Germany) botcher; bungler incompetent worker
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German bönhase (loft hare, cat).
Origin
Middle Low German
bönhase
Gloss
loft hare, cat
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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