baukur

Icelandic

Noun

baukur m (genitive singular bauks, nominative plural baukar)

1. box
2. container for change; a piggy bank (sparibaukur) or a collection box (söfnunarbaukur)
3. box (a closed container keeping pills or ointment)

   Synonym: gós

4. a small container for snuff made from horn or wood

Declension

Declension of baukur (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	baukur	baukurinn	baukar	baukarnir
accusative	bauk	baukinn	bauka	baukana
dative	bauk, bauki	bauknum	baukum	baukunum
genitive	bauks	bauksins	bauka	baukanna

Derived terms

• fá á baukinn (“to be scolded”)

See also

• aurabaukur
• bankabaukur
• blikkbaukur
• desbaukur
• gullbaukur
• ilmbaukur
• nestisbaukur
• oblátubaukur
• peningabaukur
• pjáturbaukur
• púðurbaukur
• rákabaukur
• samskotabaukur
• smyrslabaukur
• sparibaukur
• sparnaðarbaukur
• söfnunarbaukur
• tóbaksbaukur
• trébaukur