offerkast
Swedish
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Etymology
[edit]offer + kast. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk kast with the same meaning.
Noun
[edit]offerkast n
- (folklore) a heap of stones set nearby a way or forest path because of different reasons. According to the traditional belief, the trespassers must throw stones, coins or sticks onto this heap.
- Synonym: våle
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | offerkast | offerkasts |
| definite | offerkastet | offerkastets | |
| plural | indefinite | offerkast | offerkasts |
| definite | offerkasten | offerkastens |