buske

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • bush; a category of plants that is distinguished from trees by its multiple stems and lower height.
  • (slang) bush; the pubic hair, especially that of a woman.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse buskr inherited from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (bush, thicket, woods, forest, heavy stick).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*buskaz

Gloss

bush, thicket, woods, forest, heavy stick

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

森

Emoji

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