burkig

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Swedish

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Etymology

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burk (can) +‎ -ig (-y)

Adjective

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burkig (comparative burkigare, superlative burkigast)

  1. (colloquial) boxy, tinny (having a "hollow" sound with a band of mid-range frequencies)

Declension

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Inflection of burkig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular burkig burkigare burkigast
Neuter singular burkigt burkigare burkigast
Plural burkiga burkigare burkigast
Masculine plural3 burkige burkigare burkigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 burkige burkigare burkigaste
All burkiga burkigare burkigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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