rök

See also: ROK, Rok, Rök, rok, rǫk, rɔk, rɵk, rɔ̈k, røk, ròk, and rȫk

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rǫk, from Proto-Germanic *rakō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rœːk/
  • Rhymes: -œːk

Noun

rök n pl (plural only, genitive plural raka)

  1. reasoning, arguments

Declension

Declension of rök (pl-only neuter)
plural
indefinite definite
nominative rök rökin
accusative rök rökin
dative rökum rökunum
genitive raka rakanna

Derived terms

Southwestern Dinka

Noun

rök (plural rook)

  1. calabash, box

References

  • Dinka-English Dictionary‎[1], 2005

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse reykr, from Proto-Germanic *raukiz. See also the related ryka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /røːk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -øːk

Noun

rök c

  2. (uncountable) smoke
    ingen rök utan eld
    no smoke without fire
  3. (countable, slang) a cigarette
    • 1977, 6:52 from the start, in Betalas omgående [Paid immediately] (Albert & Herbert)‎[2], season 3, episode 1, spoken by Albert Karlsson (Sten-Åke Cederhök), Gothenburg, Sweden:
      Jaja, får ta mig en liten cigarett. Ta mig en liten rök.
      Well then, I'll get myself a little cigarette. Get myself a little smoke.

Declension

Declension of rök
nominative genitive
singular indefinite rök röks
definite röken rökens
plural indefinite rökar rökars
definite rökarna rökarnas

Derived terms

See also

Verb

rök

  1. imperative of röka

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