goke

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

goke

Rōmaji transcription of ごけ

Middle English edit

Alternative forms edit

gowke, gouke, gauk

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old Norse gaukr, from Proto-Germanic *gaukaz. Doublet of ȝek.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɡoːk/, /ˈɡuːk/

Noun edit

goke

(rare) cuckoo

Derived terms edit

goky

Descendants edit

English: gowk, gawk
Scots: gowk, gouk, gowk

References edit

“gọ̄k, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-06.

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