Noun: bast
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | bast |
| Sg. Def. | bastet |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | basts |
| Sg. Def. | bastets |
Sample Sentences
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fylla sjuttio bast (turn seventy years old)
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Mina ungar är fem respektive tre bast (My kids are five and three years old, respectively)
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Jag stod och snorta ladd på en rast / Jag var 11 bast (I was standing and snorting coke during recess / I was 11 years old) [2023 November 10, 27:27 from the start, in Svenska nyheter:]
Nouns inflected like bast
sexliv,
sattyg,
schtek,
viltkött,
sorbat,
ultraljud,
fläskkött,
skakvåld,
alkoholmissbruk,
grannskap,
beskydd,
rasförräderi,
sommarsolstånd,
futurum,
fastland,
ögonmått,
ögongrus,
arbetsliv,
tuggmotstånd,
griskött, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Swedish bast, from Old Norse bast, from Proto-West Germanic *bast (“bast, rope”) via a borrowing from West Germanic. Cognate with English bast and German Bast. See: English Nouns '
bast', German Nouns '
Bast'.
Verbs referencing "bast"
English Nouns
bast.
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