boks

Etymology

Borrowed from English box.

Noun

boks (plural bokse, diminutive boksie)

1. box
2. (uncountable, sports) boxing

Verb

boks (present boks, present participle boksende, past participle geboks)

1. to box; to fight with the fists, usually with protective gloves
2. (colloquial) to strike; to punish; to hurt

   Kom hier uit voor ek jou boks!

   Get out of here before I hurt/punish you!

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English box - a blow with the fist.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English box case.

References

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Etymology

From English box

Noun

boks m (definite singular boksen, indefinite plural bokser, definite plural boksene)

1. a box
2. a can, or tin (UK)

References

• “boks” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology

From English box

Noun

boks m (definite singular boksen, indefinite plural boksar, definite plural boksane)

1. a box
2. a can, or tin (UK)

References

• “boks” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔks/

• audio

  (file)

Noun

boks m inan

1. (singular only) boxing
2. box, enclosure for animals

Etymology

Borrowed from English boxing.

Noun

boks m (Cyrillic spelling бокс)

1. boxing (sport)

Noun

boks

1. indefinite genitive singular of bok

Etymology

Borrowed from French boxe, itself from English box.

Noun

boks (definite accusative boksu, plural bokslar)

1. (sports) boxing