grop

noun masculine or femininesubstantiv hankjønn eller hunkjønn

beslektet med grave (II)to dig · to delve, to dig around related to grave (II)to dig · to delve, to dig around

lite søkk, fordypning a small hollow, a depression

det var mange groper i veien there were a lot of potholes in the road
legg frøet ned i gropen put the seed down in the hole
jeg så blod og kjente en grop i bakhodet hans I saw blood and felt a dent in the back of his head

as a suffix in words such as:som etterledd i ord som halsgropthe hollow at the base of the throat, nakkegropthe hollow at the nape of the neck