rumpnisse
Swedish
Etymology
From the name of a type of small, friendly, broad-rumped creature in Astrid Lindgren's novel "Ronia, the Robber's daughter," usually translated as "rumphob" in English, from rumpa (“butt, rump”) + nisse (“small brownie (folklore)”).
Declension
| Declension of rumpnisse | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | rumpnisse | rumpnissen | rumpnissar | rumpnissarna |
| Genitive | rumpnisses | rumpnissens | rumpnissars | rumpnissarnas |
References
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