boks

Borrowed from English box.

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boks (plural bokse, diminutive boksie)

1. box
2. (uncountable, sports) boxing

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!

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔks/

Borrowed from English box.

boks m (plural boksys)

1. (container) box

   Synonym: kist

Borrowed from English box.

boks m (plural boksow)

1. box (a punch)

Borrowed from English box.

boks (collective, singulative boksen f)

1. box trees (Buxus)

Borrowed from English box (“a blow with the fist”).

boks

1. box (both sports and a container)

Borrowed from English box.

boks

1. box, section

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002), Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

From English box.

boks c (singular definite boksen, plural indefinite bokse)

1. box, case, container
2. booth, stall
3. (cant, soccer) penalty area

• æske
• kasse
• bås

• “boks” in Den Danske Ordbog

Borrowed from English box.

• IPA^(key): /bɔks/

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• Hyphenation: boks
• Rhymes: -ɔks
• Homophone: box

boks m (plural boksen, diminutive boksje n)

1. a box, a punching move
2. (colloquial) fist bump

From English box. Doublet of piksis.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɔks]
• Hyphenation: boks

boks (plural boks-boks)

1. box:

   Synonym: kotak

   1. a cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid
   2. a cuboid container and its contents; as much as fills such a container
2. (transport) box truck: a chassis cab truck with an enclosed cuboid-shaped cargo area

• “boks”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Borrowed from English box.

• IPA^(key): /bɔks/
• Rhymes: -ɔks

boks m

1. (obsolete) black eye

From English box.

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

1. box
2. can (especially US), or tin (UK)

• eske (box)

boks

1. imperative of bokse

• “boks” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From English box.

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

1. box
2. can (especially US), or tin (UK)

• eske (box)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

boks

1. (rare, obsolete) past tense of byksa

• “boks” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔks/

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• Rhymes: -ɔks
• Syllabification: boks

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from boxing.

boks m inan

1. (boxing) boxing (the sport of boxing)

   Synonyms: bokserka, pięściarstwo

Borrowed from English box. Doublet of puszka.

boks m inan (related adjective boksowy)

1. box (an enclosure for animals)
2. cubicle (a small separate part or one of the compartments of a room in an office)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

boks m inan

1. (Far Masovian, Mława) synonym of chleb świętojański

• “boks”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “boks”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[3] (in Polish)
• Hieronim Łopaciński (1892), “boks”, in “Przyczynki do nowego słownika języka polskiego (słownik wyrazów ludowych z Lubelskiego i innych okolic Królestwa Polskiego)”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 274

Borrowed from English boxing.

boks m inan (Cyrillic spelling бокс)

1. boxing (sport)

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boks

1. indefinite genitive singular of bok

From Ottoman Turkish بوقس (boks), from French boxe, from English box.

boks (definite accusative boksu, plural bokslar)

1. (sports) boxing

   Synonym: yumruk oyunu

• boksör

boks

1. nominative plural of bok: box