bordsbön

Swedish

Etymology

From bord (“table”) +‎ -s- +‎ bön (“prayer”). Cognate with Danish bordbøn, Norwegian bordbønn, Icelandic borðbæn, Faroese borðbøn.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbuːrdsˌbøːn/
- (Central Sweden) IPA^(key): [ˈbɯ̂ᵝːɖ̥ʂb̥ø̂ʷːn]
Rhymes: -øːn
Hyphenation: bords‧bön

Noun

bordsbön c (countable)

grace, a table prayer
be bordsbön ― say grace

Declension

Declension of bordsbön
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	bordsbön	bordsbönen	bordsböner	bordsbönerna
Genitive	bordsböns	bordsbönens	bordsböners	bordsbönernas

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