preek
Afrikaans edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Dutch preek, from Middle Dutch predike with loss of intervocalic -d-. Equivalent to a deverbal from etymology 2.
Noun edit
preek (plural preke)
Etymology 2 edit
From Dutch preken, from prediken with loss of intervocalic -d-, from Middle Dutch prēdiken, from Old Dutch predicon, from Latin praedicō.
Verb edit
preek (present preek, present participle prekende, past participle gepreek)
- to preach
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch predike with loss of intervocalic -d-.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
preek f (plural preken, diminutive preekje n)