råke

See also: rake and Rake

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German raken.

Alternative forms

• råka (a-infinitive)

Verb

råke (present tense råkar, past tense råka, past participle råka, passive infinitive råkast, present participle råkande, imperative råke/råk)

1. (transitive) to affect (with or without intent; positively or adversely)

   Synonym: ramme

2. (transitive) to encounter, meet

Derived terms

• råkande
• råkast
• råke på
• råke til

Etymology 2

From Old Norse hráki.

Noun

råke m (definite singular råken, uncountable)

1. spittle while chewing

Related terms

• rækja, rækje (verb)

References

• “råke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• Kåre, kåre, åker