påse
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en påse 
en plastpåse (även kallad kasse) 
papperspåsar
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Verb
påse (imperative påse, present tense påser, passive påses or påsees, simple past påså, past participle påsett, present participle påseende)
References
Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish posi, from Old Norse posi, from Proto-Germanic *pusô.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
påse c
- a bag (soft container open at the top, usually made of paper, plastic, or fabric)
Usage notes
- A bag for carrying belongings and the like that can be opened and closed is a väska.
- A påse can be smaller than a kasse (“carrier bag”), and is usually smaller than a säck (“sack”).
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | påse | påses |
| definite | påsen | påsens | |
| plural | indefinite | påsar | påsars |
| definite | påsarna | påsarnas |
Derived terms
- engångspåse (“one-time bag”)
- flergångspåse (“reusable bag”)
- fruktpåse (“fruit bag”)
- fryspåse (“freezer bag”)
- ha rent mjöl i påsen
- papperspåse (“paper bag”)
- plastpåse (“plastic bag”)
- påsar under ögonen
- påsig
- soppåse (“trash bag”)
References
- påse in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- påse in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- påse in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- påse in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)