kabyss

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German kabuse. Cognate with English caboose.

Noun

kabyss c

  1. (nautical) a galley (ship's kitchen)
    Synonym: (slang) byssa
  2. (by extension) a small room or dwelling; a cubbyhole, a den

Declension

Declension of kabyss 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kabyss kabyssen kabysser kabysserna
Genitive kabyss kabyssens kabyssers kabyssernas

References

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