lucka

See also: Lucka and lúčka

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish loka, luka, from Old Norse lúka, from Proto-Germanic *lūkaną, from Proto-Indo-European *lewg-. Compare English lock.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

lucka c

1. a gap, a hole, an open slot, a small empty room

   en lucka i lagen

   a legal loophole

2. a hatch (that covers an open slot)
3. a service desk or box office

   damen i luckan

   the lady behind the counter

4. (colloquial) a barrack room

Declension

Declension of lucka
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	lucka	luckan	luckor	luckorna
Genitive	luckas	luckans	luckors	luckornas

References

• lucka in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• lucka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• lucka in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)