bärfis

See also: barfis

Swedish

Etymology

From bär (“berry”) +‎ fis (“fart”), from often being found on berries and releasing a pungent defensive spray.

Noun

bärfis c

  1. a stinkbug, a shield bug (any of the bugs in the family Pentatomidae)
  2. (in the plural) superfamily Pentatomoidea

Declension

Declension of bärfis
nominative genitive
singular indefinite bärfis bärfis
definite bärfisen bärfisens
plural indefinite bärfisar bärfisars
definite bärfisarna bärfisarnas

References

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