hök

See also: hok, hoek, and hők

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish hø̄ker, from Old Norse haukr, from Proto-Germanic *habukaz, probably ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (seize).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /høːk/

Noun

hök c

  1. a hawk (predatory bird)
  2. (politics) a hawk; proponent of aggressive politics

Declension

Declension of hök 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative hök höken hökar hökarna
Genitive höks hökens hökars hökarnas

Antonyms

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