bastu
Swedish
Etymology
A clipping of (probably) Old Swedish badstuwu, from earlier baþstova, equivalent to bad + stuga. Compare inherited badstuga.
Pronunciation
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Usage notes
- The plural form is non-standard and disputed. The following plural forms may be seen: bastur, bastugor, bastuer, bastuar.
Declension
| Declension of bastu | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | bastu | bastun | bastur | basturna |
| Genitive | bastus | bastuns | basturs | basturnas |
Related terms
- basta
- bada bastu
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