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Etymology

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Borrowed from Limburgish sjoenkele, from German schunkeln.

Verb

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sjoenkelen

  1. (south-eastern, especially Limburg) to sway left and right to the rhythm of a song, usually while linking arms with the persons sitting or standing next to one

Conjugation

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Conjugation of sjoenkelen (weak)
infinitive sjoenkelen
past singular sjoenkelde
past participle gesjoenkeld
infinitive sjoenkelen
gerund sjoenkelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular sjoenkel sjoenkelde
2nd person sing. (jij) sjoenkelt, sjoenkel2 sjoenkelde
2nd person sing. (u) sjoenkelt sjoenkelde
2nd person sing. (gij) sjoenkelt sjoenkelde
3rd person singular sjoenkelt sjoenkelde
plural sjoenkelen sjoenkelden
subjunctive sing.1 sjoenkele sjoenkelde
subjunctive plur.1 sjoenkelen sjoenkelden
imperative sing. sjoenkel
imperative plur.1 sjoenkelt
participles sjoenkelend gesjoenkeld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.