buskap.
a farm's livestock, especially cattle, sheep, and goats, regarded collectively
Meaning & usage
a farm's livestock, especially cattle, sheep, and goats, regarded collectively
De sendte buskapen til fjells om sommeren.
Where this word comes from
From bu (“household, farm estate”) + -skap (“collective noun-forming suffix”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk buskap and Swedish boskap (“livestock”), Danish boskab (“household effects; formerly livestock”) (obsolete), Icelandic búskapur (“farming, husbandry”) and Faroese búskapur (“economy, economics”).
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