piek
See also: Pięk
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch piek, from Middle Dutch pike.
Pronunciation
Noun
piek (plural pieke)
Dutch
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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch pike. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
piek f (plural pieken, diminutive piekje n)
- A highest point; a peak.
- A summit, a peak, the highest point of a mountain.
- A pike (polearm).
- (informal) A guilder (comparable to buck, quid).
- A spire tree-topper for a Christmas tree.
Derived terms
- (peak): piekbui, piekervaring, piekuur
- (pike): piekenier
- (guilder): piekenpijp
Descendants
- Afrikaans: piek
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
piek
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