dirka
See also: dírka
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From the noun dirk.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
dirka (present tense dirkar, past tense dirka, past participle dirka, passive infinitive dirkast, present participle dirkande, imperative dirka/dirk)
- to pick (open a lock with a wire, lock pick etc.)
- 1891, Rasmus Løland, Folkeliv:
- […] det kunde ikkje vera nokon annan enn dei festningsslavarne, som hadde vore her ei av nætterne og dirka seg inn.
- […] it had to have been one of the prisoners from the castle who had been here one night and picked the lock.
References edit
- “dirka” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Slovene edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dȋrka f
- race (contest)
Inflection edit
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | dírka | ||
| gen. sing. | dírke | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
dírka | dírki | dírke |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
dírke | dírk | dírk |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
dírki | dírkama | dírkam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
dírko | dírki | dírke |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
dírki | dírkah | dírkah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
dírko | dírkama | dírkami |
Further reading edit
- “dirka”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “dirka”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references