rokke

Afrikaans

Noun

rokke

  1. plural of rok

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse *rokka, *rukka, from Proto-Germanic *rukkōną (to move, sway). Cognate with English rock.

Verb

rokke

  1. to shake (to move from side to side)

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔkə/

Noun

rokke n or m (plural rokken, diminutive rokketje n)

  1. Alternative form of rokken

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

from Old English *rocc (rock), as in Old English stānrocc (high stone rock, peak, obelisk), and also later from Anglo-Norman roque, from Early Medieval Latin rocca (attested 767 CE).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɔk/

Noun

rokke (plural rokkes)

  1. rock, stone

Descendants

  • English: rock
  • Scots: rok
  • Yola: ruck

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German roche, ruche.

Noun

rokke f or m (definite singular rokka or rokken, indefinite plural rokker, definite plural rokkene)

  1. a skate (fish)

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

rokke

  1. past participle of rekka
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.