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Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsnʏrkə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: snur‧ken
  • Rhymes: -ʏrkən

Verb edit

snurken

  1. (intransitive) to snore

Inflection edit

Inflection of snurken (weak)
infinitive snurken
past singular snurkte
past participle gesnurkt
infinitive snurken
gerund snurken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular snurk snurkte
2nd person sing. (jij) snurkt snurkte
2nd person sing. (u) snurkt snurkte
2nd person sing. (gij) snurkt snurkte
3rd person singular snurkt snurkte
plural snurken snurkten
subjunctive sing.1 snurke snurkte
subjunctive plur.1 snurken snurkten
imperative sing. snurk
imperative plur.1 snurkt
participles snurkend gesnurkt
1) Archaic.

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Descendants edit

  • Berbice Creole Dutch: snorku
  • Saramaccan: lonká

Low German edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *snarkjaną. Compare English snark, snort and snore, Dutch snurken, snorken and snorren.

Verb edit

snurken (past snurk, past participle snurkt, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. (transitive) To snore

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