basun

From Hindi [Term?].

basun (uncountable)

1. (India, obsolete) Powdered gram used in cookery or in cleansing the hair, etc.

From Old Norse basún, basúna, from Middle Low German basūne, from Old French boisine, buisine, from Latin būcina (“hunting horn”).

basun c (singular definite basunen, plural indefinite basuner)

1. trombone

• trombone
• trækbasun

• “basun” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “basun” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

From Old Norse basún, basúna, from Middle Low German basūne, from Old French boisine, buisine, from Latin būcina (“hunting horn”).

basun c

1. trombone

   Synonym: trombon

• basun in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• basun in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

basun (nominative plural basuns)

1. (music) bassoon