byxa

See also: byksa

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish byksa (pl. byksor, "pair of pants") and Middle Low German buxe, cognate with Icelandic buxur, Danish buks, Norwegian bukse, Kashubian bùksë, English boxers.

Pronunciation

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Noun

byxa c

  1. (chiefly in the plural) pants, trousers
    Synonym: (colloquial) bralla, braxa, böxa
    Hyponym: brok

Usage notes

The singular form mostly appears in advertisements.

Declension

Declension of byxa 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative byxa byxan byxor byxorna
Genitive byxas byxans byxors byxornas

Derived terms

References

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