halmbock

Swedish edit

julbockar

Etymology edit

Compound of halm (“straw”) +‎ bock (“buck”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /²halmˌbɔk/

Noun edit

halmbock c

a goat made out of straw, a common Christmas decoration

Declension edit

Declension of halmbock
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	halmbock	halmbocken	halmbockar	halmbockarna
Genitive	halmbocks	halmbockens	halmbockars	halmbockarnas

Synonyms edit

julbock

References edit

halmbock in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

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