rokk

See also: Rökk

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɔhk/
  • Rhymes: -ɔhk

Etymology 1

Noun

rokk n (genitive singular rokks, no plural)

  1. rock (music genre)
Declension
Declension of rokk (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative rokk rokkið
accusative rokk rokkið
dative rokki rokkinu
genitive rokks rokksins

Etymology 2

Noun

rokk

  1. indefinite accusative singular of rokkur

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *rokka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *rokka. Cognates include Finnish rokka.

Noun

rokk

  1. fish soup

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse rokkr.

Noun

rokk m (definite singular rokken, indefinite plural rokker, definite plural rokkene)

  1. a spinning wheel

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɔkː/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse rokkr.

Noun

rokk m (definite singular rokken, indefinite plural rokkar, definite plural rokkane)

  1. a spinning wheel

Etymology 2

From the verb ryka.

Alternative forms

Noun

rokk n (definite singular rokket, indefinite plural rokk, definite plural rokka)

  1. sea spray, spindrift, driving rain, driving snow

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