rokna

Faroese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɔkna/

Verb

rokna (third person singular past indicative roknaði, third person plural past indicative roknaðu, supine roknað)

1. to calculate
2. to reckon

Conjugation

Conjugation of rokna (group v-30)
infinitive	rokna
supine	roknað
participle (a6)1	roknandi	roknaður
	present	past
first singular	rokni	roknaði
second singular	roknar	roknaði
third singular	roknar	roknaði
plural	rokna	roknaðu
	imperative
singular	rokna!
plural	roknið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Further reading

"rokna" at Sprotin.fo

Maltese

Root
r-k-n
3 terms

Alternative forms

• rikna (dialectal)

Etymology

From Arabic رُكْن (rukn). Compare Moroccan Arabic ركنة (rukna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔk.na/

Noun

rokna f (plural rokon or rkejjen or rkien or riken or rkieni, paucal rokniet, diminutive rkejna or rkajna)

1. corner, angle