streke

Afrikaans

Noun

streke

1. plural of streek

Dutch

Verb

streke

1. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of strijken

Anagrams

• ekster, kreest, sterke, streek

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *striki, from Proto-West Germanic *striki.

Noun

strēke f or m

1. stroking
2. streak, stripe
3. strike, lash
4. ruse, trick, prank
5. measuring, measurement (of fabric)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: streek
  • Afrikaans: streek

Further reading

• “streke”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “streke”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN