lokk

Icelandic

Noun

lokk

1. indefinite accusative singular of lokkur

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse lok, related to lukke.

Noun

lokk n (definite singular lokket, indefinite plural lokk, definite plural lokka or lokkene)

1. lid
2. cover

Derived terms

• dolokk
• kumlokk
• legge lokk på
• topplokk
• øyelokk

Etymology 2

From Old Norse lokkr.

Noun

lokk m (definite singular lokken, indefinite plural lokker, definite plural lokkene)

1. lock (of hair)

Synonyms

• hårlokk

Derived terms

• lokke (sense 4)

Etymology 3

From the verb lokke.

Noun

lokk m (definite singular lokken, indefinite plural lokker, definite plural lokkene)

1. A special type of song used to call the animals home from their pastures; a herding call song.

Hyponyms

• kulokk

Etymology 4

Verb

lokk

1. imperative of lokke

References

• “lokk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “lokk” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɔkː/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse lok, related to lukke.

Alternative forms

• lok

Noun

lokk n (definite singular lokket, indefinite plural lokk, definite plural lokka)

1. lid
2. cover

Derived terms

• dolokk
• kumlokk
• topplokk

Etymology 2

From Old Norse lokkr.

Noun

lokk m (definite singular lokken, indefinite plural lokkar, definite plural lokkane)

1. lock (of hair)

Synonyms

• hårlokk

Derived terms

• lokke (sense 4)

Etymology 3

From the verb lokke.

Noun

lokk m (definite singular lokken, indefinite plural lokkar, definite plural lokkane)

1. A special type of song used to call the animals home from their pastures; a herding call song.

Verb

lokk

1. imperative of lokke

Hyponyms

• kulokk

References

• “lokk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.