hukke

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Limburgish

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Etymology

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From Middle Limburgish hucken, from Proto-Germanic *hūkan- (to squat), from *hūkkan-, back-formed from the iterative *huk(k)ōn-, from Proto-Indo-European *kuk-néh₂, from *kewk- (to curve, bend).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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hukke (third-person singular present hukkt, past participle gehukkt, auxiliary verb séëne) (Eupen)

  1. to squat; to crouch; to sit in a huddled position

Conjugation

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Regular (Eupen dialect)
infinitive hukke
participle gehukkt
auxiliary séëne
present
indicative
past
indicative
imperative
1st singular hukk hukkde
2nd singular hukks hukkdes hukk
3rd singular hukkt hukkde
1st plural hukke hukkde
2nd plural hukkt hukkde hukkt
3rd plural hukke hukkde