Bunken
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See also: bunken
German Low German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare West Frisian bonke (“bone”).
Noun[edit]
Bunken (plural)
- (Low Prussian) the bones which are pronouncedly visible beneath the skin of starving animals
- (Pomeranian) the large, pronouncedly visible (hind) hip and leg bones of animals
- (in northwestern (Schleswig-Holstein) dialects, possibly dated) large (animal) bones