Middle English

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Etymology 1

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A back-formation from souken.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsuk(ə)/, /ˈsuːk(ə)/

Noun

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souke (uncountable)

  1. Breastfeeding or milking; the extraction of milk.
Descendants
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  • English: suck
  • Scots: souk
References
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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souke

  1. Alternative form of souken

Walloon

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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souke m (plural soukes)

  1. sugar