curk

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English cruken.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuːk/

Verb

curk (present participle curkan)

1. To squat in a sitting posture.

Derived terms

• curkite
• curcagh
• curtape
• crookeen

References

• Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 136