lockrop
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
locka (“attract”) + rop (“call”)
Noun edit
lockrop n
- a herding call (call by a human to attract animals, often livestock)
- a call from an animal to attract other animals, like a mating call
- Synonyms: (mating call) parningsrop, (mating call) parningsläte
- (figuratively) a calling out to attract people (for example by a street vendor)
Declension edit
| Declension of lockrop | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | lockrop | lockropet | lockrop | lockropen |
| Genitive | lockrops | lockropets | lockrops | lockropens |