balken

See also Balken

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately related to English belch.

Noun

balken

1. plural form of balk

Verb

balken (intransitive)

1. To bray, make a donkey's sound
2. (figuratively) To utter asinine talk
3. To bawl, cry, weep loudly
4. To belt, sing loudly

Conjugation

Conjugation of balken (weak)

infinitive	balken
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	balk	balkte
2nd person singular	balkt	balkte
3rd person singular	balkt	balkte
plural	balken	balkten
subjunctive sing.1	balke	balkte
subjunctive plur.1	balken	balkten
imperative sing.	balk
imperative plur.1	balkt
participles	balkend	(hebben) gebalkt
1)Archaic.

Derived terms

• huilebalk(en)

Anagrams

• blaken