"holk" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Etymology: From Old Swedish holker, from Proto-Germanic *hulkaz (“cavity, hollow, recess”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover, hide, conceal”), cognate with English hulk. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|holker}} Old Swedish holker, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*hulkaz|t=cavity, hollow, recess}} Proto-Germanic *hulkaz (“cavity, hollow, recess”), {{der|sv|ine-pro|*ḱel-|t=to cover, hide, conceal}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover, hide, conceal”), {{cog|en|hulk}} English hulk Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} holk c, {{sv-noun|c}} holk c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-ar}}, {{sv-decl-noun|holk|holken|holkar|holkarna|holks|holkens|holkars|holkarnas|base=holk|definitions=|gender=Common}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], holk [indefinite, nominative, singular], holken [definite, nominative, singular], holkar [indefinite, nominative, plural], holkarna [definite, nominative, plural], holks [genitive, indefinite, singular], holkens [definite, genitive, singular], holkars [genitive, indefinite, plural], holkarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a nest box, a birdhouse; a hollow part of a tree trunk used as a container or as a birdhouse Tags: common-gender Synonyms: fågelholk
    Sense id: en-holk-sv-noun-~ctqwb4A Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 74 21 4
  2. a hulk, an old, decommissioned ship (used for storage or housing) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-holk-sv-noun-9z7ilqr0
  3. (slang) a pipe stuffed with cannabis, or more rarely a joint Tags: common-gender, slang
    Sense id: en-holk-sv-noun-~eqWv9v9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: batteriholk, fågelholk, holka, holkyxa, holkärm, starholk

Inflected forms

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    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "fågelholk"
    },
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    {
      "word": "holkärm"
    },
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}

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