jokken

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch jocken, from Latin iocārī (to joke, to jest).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɔ.kə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: jok‧ken
  • Rhymes: -ɔkən

Verb

jokken

  1. (childish) to fib, to tell an inconsequential lie

Inflection

Inflection of jokken (weak)
infinitive jokken
past singular jokte
past participle gejokt
infinitive jokken
gerund jokken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular jokjokte
2nd person sing. (jij) joktjokte
2nd person sing. (u) joktjokte
2nd person sing. (gij) joktjokte
3rd person singular joktjokte
plural jokkenjokten
subjunctive sing.1 jokkejokte
subjunctive plur.1 jokkenjokten
imperative sing. jok
imperative plur.1 jokt
participles jokkendgejokt
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: jok
  • Sranan Tongo: yoku
    • Caribbean Javanese: yokuk

Swedish

Noun

jokken

  1. definite nominative singular of jokk
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