Bambus
See also: bambus
German
Etymology
From early modern Dutch bambus (contemporary bamboe), from Portuguese bambus, plural of bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಮ್ಬು (bambu).
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
Bambus m (genitive Bambusses, plural Bambusse)
- bamboo
Declension
Declension of Bambus
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Bambus | die | Bambusse |
| genitive | eines | des | Bambusses | der | Bambusse |
| dative | einem | dem | Bambus, Bambusse1 | den | Bambussen |
| accusative | einen | den | Bambus | die | Bambusse |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Descendants
- → Czech: bambus
- → Danish: bambus
- → Faroese: bambus
- → Hungarian: bambusz
- → Icelandic: bambus
- → Latvian: bambuss
- → Macedonian: бамбус (bambus)
- → Polish: bambus
- → Romanian: bambus
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: бамбус
- Latin: bambus
- → Slovak: bambus
- → Slovene: bambus
Further reading
- Bambus in Duden online