bajs – Swedish noun declension

Swedish noun forms of bajs

Noun: bajs
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter

Nominative

Sg. Indef.bajs
Sg. Def.bajset

Genitive

Sg. Indef.bajs
Sg. Def.bajsets

Sample Sentences

  • hundbajs (dog poop)
  • fågelbajs (bird poop)
  • Du luktar bajs (You smell like poop)
  • – Säg "köpa, se, stol, tio" på engelska! – Buy, see, chair, ten. (– Say "buy, see, chair, ten" in English! – Buy, see, chair, ten. [Sounds like "bajs i stjärten" (poop in the butt) – widespread joke])
  • Det var smetat bajs på väggarna. Det var skit överallt. Det luktade bajs i korridoren. Skiten låg överallt. (There was poo smeared on the walls. There was shit everywhere. It smelled like poo in the corridor. The shit lay everywhere.) [2000, Tunnan och Moroten, “Bajs i Bastun [Poo in the Sauna]”, in Bajs i Bastun:]

Etymology

Attested since 1842 as baj (“feces”), usually in the expression fy baj, a form of reprimand used for and by small children. Johan Ernst Rietz's Svenskt dialektlexikon ("Swedish dialect dictionary") also suggests a relation to Middle High German baht.

Verbs referencing "bajs"

Norwegian Bokmål Nouns bæsj, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns bæsj.

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