Lockruf

Lockruf

German

Etymology

    locken +‎ Ruf

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈlɔkˌʁuːf]
    • Hyphenation: Lock‧ruf
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Noun

    Lockruf m (strong, genitive Lockrufes or Lockrufs, plural Lockrufe)

    1. siren call
    2. (zoology) mating call

    Declension

    Declension of Lockruf [masculine, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der Lockruf die Lockrufe
    genitive eines des Lockrufes, Lockrufs der Lockrufe
    dative einem dem Lockruf, Lockrufe1 den Lockrufen
    accusative einen den Lockruf die Lockrufe

    1Now rare, see notes.

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