Dschunke
German
editEtymology
editFrom English junk or Portuguese junco or Dutch jonk (or reinforced), from Arabic جُنْك (junk), from Malay or Javanese djong, variant of djung, from Old Javanese jong (“seagoing ship”), ultimately from Chinese 船 (chuán).
Pronunciation
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Noun
editDschunke f (genitive Dschunke, plural Dschunken)
- junk (Chinese sailing vessel)
Declension
editDeclension of Dschunke [feminine]
Further reading
edit- “Dschunke” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Dschunke” in Duden online
- Dschunke on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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