bauk

Icelandic

Etymology

Back-formation from bauka (“to potter about, to busy oneself”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pøyːk/
  • Rhymes: -øyːk

Noun

bauk n (genitive singular bauks, no plural)

  1. pottering about, tinkering, dawdling
    Synonyms: dund, dútl, föndur, stell

Declension
declension of bauk
n-s singular
indefinite definite
nominative bauk baukið
accusative bauk baukið
dative bauki baukinu
genitive bauks bauksins
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