rumpa
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Noun
rumpa m or f
Old Swedish
Alternative forms
Etymology
First attested in the 13th century[1]
Noun
rumpa
- tail
- Knut Fredrik Söderwall ((Can we date this quote?)) Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket[1] (in Swedish), published 1900, page 269: “han (räfven) longa rumpa dragher ― he (the fox) long tail drags”
- butt, buttocks (of humans)
- Knut Fredrik Söderwall ((Can we date this quote?)) Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket[2] (in Swedish), published 1900, page 269: “the wordo sa qwastad a thera rompa”
Descendants
- Swedish: rumpa
References
Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish rumpa (“tail; buttocks”).
Noun
rumpa c
Usage notes
Bit more cutesy-sounding compared to stjärt.
Declension
Declension of rumpa | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | rumpa | rumpan | rumpor | rumporna |
Genitive | rumpas | rumpans | rumpors | rumpornas |
Synonyms
Meronyms
Derived terms
- framrumpa
- len som en barnrumpa (“smooth as a baby's bottom”)
References
Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Bokmål noun forms
- Old Swedish lemmas
- Old Swedish nouns
- gmq-osw:Animal body parts
- gmq-osw:Buttocks
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish colloquialisms
- Swedish terms with obsolete senses