Noun: bursch
| Singular | bursch |
| Plural | burschen |
Sample Sentences
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A student's day's work usually begins late. During the half year previous to his final examination he is perhaps up and at work betimes, but a bursch who rises early and studies hard in the first half year is a rare exception to the general rule. [1879, Henry Vizetelly, Berlin Under the New Empire: Its Institutions, Inhabitants, Industry, Monuments, Museums, Social Life, Manners, and Amusements, volume 2:]
Nouns inflected like bursch
sea-ox,
übermensch,
Indian ox,
Untermensch,
grey ox,
Aufklärung,
near ox,
ahlspiess,
Festschrift,
grunting ox,
Herr,
abendmusik,
üntermensch,
shrub ox,
untermensch,
Lebenswelt,
pannekoek,
Völkerwanderung,
omafiets,
luftmensch, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From German Bursche. See: German Nouns '
Bursche'.