Wiktionary

roek

See also: Roek

Dutch edit

 
Corvus frugilegus in Nederlandsche vogelen, 1770-1829

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ruk/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: roek
  • Rhymes: -uk

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle Dutch roec, from Old Dutch *ruok, from Proto-West Germanic *hrōk, from Proto-Germanic *hrōkaz.

Noun edit

roek m (plural roeken, diminutive roekje n)

  1. The rook, Corvus frugilegus

Further reading edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

roek

  1. inflection of roeken:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Anagrams edit

Zhuang edit

Zhuang cardinal numbers
 <  5 6 7  > 
    Cardinal : roek

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tai *krokᴰ (“six”), from Old Chinese 六 (OC *ruɡ, “six”).[1] Cognate with Thai หก (hòk), Northern Thai ᩉᩫ᩠ᨠ, Lao ຫົກ (hok), Lü ᦷᦠᧅ (ḣok), Tai Dam ꪶꪬꪀ, Shan ႁူၵ်း (húuk), Tai Nüa ᥞᥨᥐᥱ (hǒk), Ahom 𑜍𑜤𑜀𑜫 (ruk), Bouyei rogt, Nong Zhuang choak.

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

roek (1957–1982 spelling rɵk)

  1. six

References edit

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2014) “Layers of Chinese Loanwords in Proto-Southwestern Tai as Evidence for the Dating of the Spread of Southwestern Tai”, in MANUSYA: Journal of Humanities, volume 20 (special issue), Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University, →ISSN, pages 47–68.
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