stikka
Elfdalian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse støkkva, stynka, stinkva, from Proto-Germanic *stinkwaną. Cognate with Swedish stinka.
Verb edit
stikka
- to stink
Inflection edit
Conjugation of stikka — active
infinitive | stikka | |
---|---|---|
present participle | stikkend | |
supine | stuttjeð | |
indicative | present | past |
1st singular | stikk | ståkk |
2nd singular | stikk | ståkk |
3rd singular | stikk | ståkk |
1st plural | stikkum | ståkkum |
2nd plural | stikkið | ståkkið |
3rd plural | stikka | ståkku |
imperative | present | |
2nd singular | stikk | |
1st plural | stikkum | |
2nd plural | stikkið |
Maltese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sicilian sticca.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
stikka f (plural stikek or stikki)
Related terms edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From the past tense of the verb stinga.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
stikka (present tense stikk, past tense stakk, supine stukke, past participle stukken, present participle stikkande, imperative stikk)
- to sting
- Vepsar kan stikka når dei blir forstyrra.
- Wasps may sting when they are disturbed.
- to stab
- Ein mann har stukke ein annan med kniv.
- A man has stabbed another man with a knife.
- to thrust
- Eg heldt fram med å stikka spaden i jorda.
- I continued thrusting my shovel into the ground.
- to stick
- Ballongen sprekk når eg stikk han med denne nåla.
- The balloon will pop when I stick this pin in it.
- to prick
- Når du gir blod, må sjukepleiaren stikka deg armen.
- When you donate blood, the nurse has to prick your arm.
- to prod, poke
- Det er veldig irriterande når du stikk meg i armen med fingeren din.
- It is very annoying when you poke my arm with your finger.
- to protrude
- Trea stakk opp av snøen.
- The trees protruded from the snow.
- to go away quickly, to scarper
- Tjuvane hadde stukke av då politiet kom.
- The thieves had run away when the police arrived.
References edit
- “stikka” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.