voka

See also: vòka

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From vòk, from Old Norse vǫk, from Proto-Germanic *wakwō. Compare with Norwegian Bokmål våk and English wake.

Alternative forms

• voke (e and split infinitives)
• vòka, vòke (orthographic variant)

Verb

voka (present tense vokar, past tense voka, past participle voka, passive infinitive vokast, present participle vokande, imperative voka/vok)

1. to break through ice

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

voka f

1. definite singular of vok
2. definite singular of voke

References

• “voka” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.