welke

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Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛlkə/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlkə

Determiner[edit]

welke

  1. inflection of welk:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

welke

  1. inflection of welken:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

welke

  1. Alternative form of welk

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

welke

  1. Alternative form of welken (to dry out)

Old French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Middle English welk.

Noun[edit]

welke oblique singularf (oblique plural welkes, nominative singular welke, nominative plural welkes)

  1. whelk

Usage notes[edit]

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (welke) lists the meaning as turtle or tortoise

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