vink
See also: Vink
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch vink, from Middle Dutch vinke, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *finkiz.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vink (plural vinke, diminutive vinkie)
- A finch.
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Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch vinke, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *finkiz.
Noun edit
vink f or m (plural vinken, diminutive vinkje n)
- The chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs.
- One of many other birds of the family Fringillidae; a finch.
- A Dutch dish that consists of pork and beef mince wrapped in bacon; Short for slavink.
- (computing) A checkmark (often used in its diminutive form - vinkje).
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Afrikaans: vink
Further reading edit
- vink on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
vink
- inflection of vinken:
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Verb edit
vink
- imperative of vinke
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
vink c
- a wave (a movement of the hand)
Declension edit
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Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | vink | vinken | vinkar | vinkarna |
Genitive | vinks | vinkens | vinkars | vinkarnas |