bursch in Norwegian Bokmål

IPA: /burʃ/ Forms: burschen [definite, singular], burscher [indefinite, plural], burschene [definite, plural], bursche [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From German Bursche. Doublet of busse. Etymology templates: {{bor|nb|de|Bursche}} German Bursche, {{doublet|nb|busse}} Doublet of busse Head templates: {{nb-noun-m1}} bursch m (definite singular burschen, indefinite plural burscher, definite plural burschene)

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"bursch" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

Noun