No. 5,838 in Swedish
husse
Husse: A male owner or caretaker of a pet, typically a dog.
In a sentence
Hunden sprang till sin husse när han kom hem.
The dog ran to his owner when he came home.
Here, 'husse' is used to mean the male owner of a pet, specifically the dog.
Husse gav katten sin mat och klappade henne.
The owner gave the cat her food and patted her.
In this sentence, 'husse' refers again to the male owner of a pet, showing a caretaking role.
Barnen lekte att de var husse och matte till sina gosedjur.
The children played that they were the owners of their stuffed animals.
Here, 'husse' is part of an imaginative play scenario where children assume the role of the male owner in respect to their toys.
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