hår

hår (indefinite nominative singular)
hårs (genitive indefinite singular)
håret (definite nominative singular)
hårets (definite genitive singular)
hår (indefinite nominative plural)
hårs (genitive indefinite plural)
håren (definite nominative plural)
hårens (definite genitive plural)

From Old Swedish hār, from Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (“rough hair, bristle”).


hockeyfrilla

hockeyfrilla (indefinite nominative singular)
hockeyfrillas (genitive indefinite singular)
hockeyfrillan (definite nominative singular)
hockeyfrillans (definite genitive singular)
hockeyfrillor (indefinite nominative plural)
hockeyfrillors (genitive indefinite plural)
hockeyfrillorna (definite nominative plural)
hockeyfrillornas (definite genitive plural)

At least since the 1970s. From hockey (“hockey”) + frilla (“haircut”, diminutive of frisyr), from being a common hair style among ice hockey players.

af

diminutive of <i class="Latn mention" lang="sv">frisyr</i>


knullrufs

knullrufs (indefinite nominative singular)
knullrufs (genitive indefinite singular)
knullrufset (definite nominative singular)
knullrufsets (definite genitive singular)
knullrufs (indefinite nominative plural)
knullrufs (genitive indefinite plural)
knullrufsen (definite nominative plural)
knullrufsens (definite genitive plural)

(slang) sex hair, disordered hair that comes from having sex


skägg

skägg (indefinite nominative singular)
skäggs (genitive indefinite singular)
skägget (definite nominative singular)
skäggets (definite genitive singular)
skägg (indefinite nominative plural)
skäggs (genitive indefinite plural)
skäggen (definite nominative plural)
skäggens (definite genitive plural)

From Old Norse skegg, from Proto-Germanic *skagją.

beard; facial hair on chin, cheeks and jaw


bena

bena (indefinite nominative singular)
benas (genitive indefinite singular)
benan (definite nominative singular)
benans (definite genitive singular)
benor (indefinite nominative plural)
benors (genitive indefinite plural)
benorna (definite nominative plural)
benornas (definite genitive plural)

parting, a way of combing hair in which a line is formed, the hair to the right of which is combed to the right, and the hair to the left is combed to the left; the line so formed; a (US) part


lugg

lugg (indefinite nominative singular)
luggs (genitive indefinite singular)
luggen (definite nominative singular)
luggens (definite genitive singular)
luggar (indefinite nominative plural)
luggars (genitive indefinite plural)
luggarna (definite nominative plural)
luggarnas (definite genitive plural)

bangs (hair that hangs down over the forehead)


polisong

polisong (indefinite nominative singular)
polisongs (genitive indefinite singular)
polisongen (definite nominative singular)
polisongens (definite genitive singular)
polisonger (indefinite nominative plural)
polisongers (genitive indefinite plural)
polisongerna (definite nominative plural)
polisongernas (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French polisson (“scamp”). Attested since 1820.


frisör

frisör (indefinite nominative singular)
frisörs (genitive indefinite singular)
frisören (definite nominative singular)
frisörens (definite genitive singular)
frisörer (indefinite nominative plural)
frisörers (genitive indefinite plural)
frisörerna (definite nominative plural)
frisörernas (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French friseur via German Friseur.

klippa

cut (with scissors, shears, or the like)


mustasch

mustasch (indefinite nominative singular)
mustaschs (genitive indefinite singular)
mustaschen (definite nominative singular)
mustaschens (definite genitive singular)
mustascher (indefinite nominative plural)
mustaschers (genitive indefinite plural)
mustascherna (definite nominative plural)
mustaschernas (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French moustache, from Italian mostaccio, ultimately Greek μύσταξ (mýstax, “upper lip; moustache”). Attested since circa 1680.

der

Holonyms: ansiktsbehåring, skäggväxt


ansiktshår

ansiktshår (indefinite nominative singular)
ansiktshårs (genitive indefinite singular)
ansiktshåret (definite nominative singular)
ansiktshårets (definite genitive singular)
ansiktshår (indefinite nominative plural)
ansiktshårs (genitive indefinite plural)
ansiktshåren (definite nominative plural)
ansiktshårens (definite genitive plural)


könshår

könshår (indefinite nominative singular)
könshårs (genitive indefinite singular)
könshåret (definite nominative singular)
könshårets (definite genitive singular)
könshår (indefinite nominative plural)
könshårs (genitive indefinite plural)
könshåren (definite nominative plural)
könshårens (definite genitive plural)


skepparkrans

skepparkrans (indefinite nominative singular)
skepparkrans (genitive indefinite singular)
skepparkransen (definite nominative singular)
skepparkransens (definite genitive singular)
skepparkransar (indefinite nominative plural)
skepparkransars (genitive indefinite plural)
skepparkransarna (definite nominative plural)
skepparkransarnas (definite genitive plural)

Attested since 1908. From skeppare ("skipper") and krans ("wreath"). This type of beard has been closely associated with older skippers and rural boat owners, hence the association to skippers.

1998, Mårten Blomqvist, Dagens Nyheter, review of The Big Lebowski
"Dude" Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) är en nerrökt hippie, Walter (John Goodman) vietnamveteran, en bjässe med vapenväst, skepparkrans, stora gultonade glasögon, och ständig beredskap för närstrid.

"[The] Dude" Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) is a pothead hippie, Walter (John Goodman) a Vietnam veteran, a giant with a combat vest, [skepparkrans], big yellow-tinted glasses and a constant readiness for close combat.

A beard running along the jaw line and up to the ears, usually connected with sideburns, a chinstrap beard.


frisörstol

frisörstol (indefinite nominative singular)
frisörstols (genitive indefinite singular)
frisörstolen (definite nominative singular)
frisörstolens (definite genitive singular)
frisörstolar (indefinite nominative plural)
frisörstolars (genitive indefinite plural)
frisörstolarna (definite nominative plural)
frisörstolarnas (definite genitive plural)


fjunmustasch

fjun (“vellus hair”) + mustasch (“mustache”)

compound

Ungdomarna till och med super mindre än vad 40-åringarna gjorde när de var unga och ännu hade fjunmustasch! ...eller det är åtminstone vad ungdomarna säger åt mamma och pappa.

2018 June 16, “Eva Biaudet minns Parkgatans ramp och hur hon brädade Bror Wahlroos”, in Yle:

The youths overdrink less than what the 40-year-olds did when they were young and still had peachfuzz mustache! ... or at least that's what the youths say to mom and dad.

peachfuzz mustache; a sparse mustache consisting mainly of whiskers in a developing stage between vellus hair and terminal hair (especially among adolescent males)


fjun

fjun (indefinite nominative singular)
fjuns (genitive indefinite singular)
fjunet (definite nominative singular)
fjunets (definite genitive singular)
fjun (indefinite nominative plural)
fjuns (genitive indefinite plural)
fjunen (definite nominative plural)
fjunens (definite genitive plural)

Unknown origin. Possibly inherited from Old Norse fīƀuna- or fīṷuna-. Attested since 1538. Cognate with Norwegian fjon and fjun, and Danish fyn (“cottongrass”).

inh+

Holonym: kroppsbehåring (“body hair”)

vellus hair, or hair with similar characteristics


moppemustasch

Compound of moppe (“moped”) + mustasch (“mustache”).
Possibly related to that the age requirement for moped is lower than that of other vehicles, thus being more popular among the pubertal youth.

Synonym of fjunmustasch (“peachfuzz mustache”)


moppemusch

Alternative form of moppemustasch (“peachfuzz mustache”)


snorbroms

snorbroms (indefinite nominative singular)
snorbroms (genitive indefinite singular)
snorbromsen (definite nominative singular)
snorbromsens (definite genitive singular)
snorbromsar (indefinite nominative plural)
snorbromsars (genitive indefinite plural)
snorbromsarna (definite nominative plural)
snorbromsarnas (definite genitive plural)

Compound of snor (“snot”) + broms (“break”), in the sense that the moustache helps prevent the snot from leaving the nose. Attested since 1970 according to SAOB, since 1945 according to the National Library's archive.


musch

musch (indefinite nominative singular)
muschs (genitive indefinite singular)
muschen (definite nominative singular)
muschens (definite genitive singular)
muscher (indefinite nominative plural)
muschers (genitive indefinite plural)
muscherna (definite nominative plural)
muschernas (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from French mouche (“fly”), attested since 1710.

På Apotheket Kronan, finnes Engelſtr Muſch-plåſter.

1788 March 8, “Kundgjoͤrelſer: [Announcements:]”, in Norrköpings Tidningar, page 3:

At Pharmacy Kronan, English beauty spot patches are available.

(cosmetics) a beauty spot; a small black dot painted or attached to the skin for beauty

På stickor nr 5+¹⁄₂ stickar du nya fina tröjan, uppifrån och ner, med söta muscher som faller från varje axel.

2021 December 15, Malin Rosdahl, “Sticka tröja med små muscher”, in Allas:

On knitting needles no. 5+¹⁄₂, knit a new nice sweater, from top to bottom, with cute rises that fall from each shoulder.

(knitting) a decorative rise on knitted textile


musch

[…] från bästa musch till årets miss-tasche.

2021 November 30, Måns Lindman, “Tema Movember: Bästa mustascherna på film [Theme Movember: The best mustaches on film]”, in Gamereactor:

[…] from best tache to the year's mis-tache.


pagefrisyr

pagefrisyr (indefinite nominative singular)
pagefrisyrs (genitive indefinite singular)
pagefrisyren (definite nominative singular)
pagefrisyrens (definite genitive singular)
pagefrisyrer (indefinite nominative plural)
pagefrisyrers (genitive indefinite plural)
pagefrisyrerna (definite nominative plural)
pagefrisyrernas (definite genitive plural)


askblond

head

askblond (comparative mer askblond, superlative mest askblond)

mer askblond (comparative)
mest askblond (superlative)
askblond (indefinite positive)
mer askblond (comparative indefinite)
mest askblond (indefinite superlative)
askblont (indefinite neuter positive singular)
mer askblont (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
mest askblont (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
askblonda (indefinite plural positive)
mer askblonda (comparative indefinite plural)
mest askblonda (indefinite plural superlative)
askblonde (archaic indefinite masculine plural positive)
mer askblonda (archaic comparative indefinite masculine plural)
mest askblonda (archaic indefinite masculine plural superlative)
askblonde (definite masculine positive singular)
mer askblonde (comparative definite masculine singular)
mest askblonde (definite masculine singular superlative)
askblonda (definite positive)
mer askblonda (comparative definite)
mest askblonda (definite superlative)


hästsvans

hästsvans (indefinite nominative singular)
hästsvans (genitive indefinite singular)
hästsvansen (definite nominative singular)
hästsvansens (definite genitive singular)
hästsvansar (indefinite nominative plural)
hästsvansars (genitive indefinite plural)
hästsvansarna (definite nominative plural)
hästsvansarnas (definite genitive plural)


rufs

rufs (indefinite nominative singular)
rufs (genitive indefinite singular)
rufset (definite nominative singular)
rufsets (definite genitive singular)

From deverbal from rufsa (or from rufsig).

tousled hair (hair in disarray), shag haircut (when deliberate)


backslick

backslick (indefinite nominative singular)
backslicks (genitive indefinite singular)
backslicken (definite nominative singular)
backslickens (definite genitive singular)

Pseudo-anglicism from English slicked-back. First attested in 2001.

Han hade backslick
He had slicked-back hair

(colloquial, pseudo-anglicism) slicked-back hair


tuppkam

tuppkam (indefinite nominative singular)
tuppkams (genitive indefinite singular)
tuppkammen (definite nominative singular)
tuppkammens (definite genitive singular)
tuppkammar (indefinite nominative plural)
tuppkammars (genitive indefinite plural)
tuppkammarna (definite nominative plural)
tuppkammarnas (definite genitive plural)


rövskägg

rövskägg (indefinite nominative singular)
rövskäggs (genitive indefinite singular)
rövskägget (definite nominative singular)
rövskäggets (definite genitive singular)
rövskägg (indefinite nominative plural)
rövskäggs (genitive indefinite plural)
rövskäggen (definite nominative plural)
rövskäggens (definite genitive plural)


tangorabatt

tangorabatt (indefinite nominative singular)
tangorabatts (genitive indefinite singular)
tangorabatten (definite nominative singular)
tangorabattens (definite genitive singular)
tangorabatter (indefinite nominative plural)
tangorabatters (genitive indefinite plural)
tangorabatterna (definite nominative plural)
tangorabatternas (definite genitive plural)

By surface analysis, tango + rabatt. First attested in 1933.


kalufs

kalufs (indefinite nominative singular)
kalufs (genitive indefinite singular)
kalufsen (definite nominative singular)
kalufsens (definite genitive singular)
kalufser (indefinite nominative plural)
kalufsers (genitive indefinite plural)
kalufserna (definite nominative plural)
kalufsernas (definite genitive plural)


hårbalsam

hårbalsam (indefinite nominative singular)
hårbalsams (genitive indefinite singular)
hårbalsamet (definite nominative singular)
hårbalsamets (definite genitive singular)
hårbalsam (indefinite nominative plural)
hårbalsams (genitive indefinite plural)
hårbalsamen (definite nominative plural)
hårbalsamens (definite genitive plural)
hårbalsam (indefinite nominative singular)
hårbalsams (genitive indefinite singular)
hårbalsamen (definite nominative singular)
hårbalsamens (definite genitive singular)
hårbalsamer (indefinite nominative plural)
hårbalsamers (genitive indefinite plural)
hårbalsamerna (definite nominative plural)
hårbalsamernas (definite genitive plural)


sprejbalsam

sprejbalsam (indefinite nominative singular)
sprejbalsams (genitive indefinite singular)
sprejbalsamet (definite nominative singular)
sprejbalsamets (definite genitive singular)
sprejbalsam (indefinite nominative plural)
sprejbalsams (genitive indefinite plural)
sprejbalsamen (definite nominative plural)
sprejbalsamens (definite genitive plural)
sprejbalsam (indefinite nominative singular)
sprejbalsams (genitive indefinite singular)
sprejbalsamen (definite nominative singular)
sprejbalsamens (definite genitive singular)
sprejbalsamer (indefinite nominative plural)
sprejbalsamers (genitive indefinite plural)
sprejbalsamerna (definite nominative plural)
sprejbalsamernas (definite genitive plural)

Compound of sprej + balsam (“hair conditioner”).


spraybalsam

spraybalsam (indefinite nominative singular)
spraybalsams (genitive indefinite singular)
spraybalsamet (definite nominative singular)
spraybalsamets (definite genitive singular)
spraybalsam (indefinite nominative plural)
spraybalsams (genitive indefinite plural)
spraybalsamen (definite nominative plural)
spraybalsamens (definite genitive plural)
spraybalsam (indefinite nominative singular)
spraybalsams (genitive indefinite singular)
spraybalsamen (definite nominative singular)
spraybalsamens (definite genitive singular)
spraybalsamer (indefinite nominative plural)
spraybalsamers (genitive indefinite plural)
spraybalsamerna (definite nominative plural)
spraybalsamernas (definite genitive plural)

Compound of spray + balsam (“hair conditioner”).


raggarsträng

raggarsträng (indefinite nominative singular)
raggarsträngs (genitive indefinite singular)
raggarsträngen (definite nominative singular)
raggarsträngens (definite genitive singular)
raggarsträngar (indefinite nominative plural)
raggarsträngars (genitive indefinite plural)
raggarsträngarna (definite nominative plural)
raggarsträngarnas (definite genitive plural)

raggare (member of a subculture) + sträng (“string, thin line”)

af

[…] var det i tonåren – Det började med raggarsträngen på magen i sjuan

1999 September 12, Aftonbladet, page 47:

[…] was different in the teenage years – It started with the treasure trail on the stomach in seventh grade

Men de brukar inte ha kalsonger och raggarsträng, säger […]

2018 November 23, “Han frammanar de odöda i bilder [He summons the undead in pictures]”, in Bohusläningen, page 8:

But they usually don't have underwear and treasure trail, says […]


svinrygg

svinrygg (indefinite nominative singular)
svinryggs (genitive indefinite singular)
svinryggen (definite nominative singular)
svinryggens (definite genitive singular)
svinryggar (indefinite nominative plural)
svinryggars (genitive indefinite plural)
svinryggarna (definite nominative plural)
svinryggarnas (definite genitive plural)


afrofrisyr

afrofrisyr (indefinite nominative singular)
afrofrisyrs (genitive indefinite singular)
afrofrisyren (definite nominative singular)
afrofrisyrens (definite genitive singular)
afrofrisyrer (indefinite nominative plural)
afrofrisyrers (genitive indefinite plural)
afrofrisyrerna (definite nominative plural)
afrofrisyrernas (definite genitive plural)


profetskägg

profetskägg (indefinite nominative singular)
profetskäggs (genitive indefinite singular)
profetskägget (definite nominative singular)
profetskäggets (definite genitive singular)
profetskägg (indefinite nominative plural)
profetskäggs (genitive indefinite plural)
profetskäggen (definite nominative plural)
profetskäggens (definite genitive plural)

Compound of profet + skägg. Cognate of Norwegian Nynorsk profetskjegg.

long beard (as in depictions of biblical prophets)


bockskägg

bockskägg (indefinite nominative singular)
bockskäggs (genitive indefinite singular)
bockskägget (definite nominative singular)
bockskäggets (definite genitive singular)
bockskägg (indefinite nominative plural)
bockskäggs (genitive indefinite plural)
bockskäggen (definite nominative plural)
bockskäggens (definite genitive plural)


patriarkskägg

patriarkskägg (indefinite nominative singular)
patriarkskäggs (genitive indefinite singular)
patriarkskägget (definite nominative singular)
patriarkskäggets (definite genitive singular)
patriarkskägg (indefinite nominative plural)
patriarkskäggs (genitive indefinite plural)
patriarkskäggen (definite nominative plural)
patriarkskäggens (definite genitive plural)


chinjong

chinjong (indefinite nominative singular)
chinjongs (genitive indefinite singular)
chinjongen (definite nominative singular)
chinjongens (definite genitive singular)
chinjonger (indefinite nominative plural)
chinjongers (genitive indefinite plural)
chinjongerna (definite nominative plural)
chinjongernas (definite genitive plural)