kurk

See also: kürk

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kurk, from Spanish corcho, ultimately from Latin cortex.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kœrk/
  • (file)

Noun

kurk (plural kurke)

  1. cork

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch curc, from Spanish corcho, ultimately from Latin cortex. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʏrk/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: kurk
  • Rhymes: -ʏrk

Noun

kurk n (plural kurken, diminutive kurkje n)

  1. cork (material)

Noun

kurk m (plural kurken, diminutive kurkje n)

  1. cork (stop of a bottle)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: kurk
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: korku
  • Negerhollands: koruk
  • Aukan: koluku
  • Caribbean Hindustani: korku
  • Japanese: コルク
  • Papiamentu: kòrki, kurki

Anagrams

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kurkku, from Proto-Germanic *kwerkō. Cognates include Finnish kurkku.

Noun

kurk (genitive kurgu, partitive kurku)

  1. throat
Inflection

Etymology 2

From German Gurke.

Noun

kurk (genitive kurgi, partitive kurki)

  1. cucumber
Inflection

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurkku.

Noun

kurk

  1. throat

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurkku.

Noun

kurk

  1. throat

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurkku.

Noun

kurk

  1. throat

Declension

Inflection of kurk (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing. kurk
genitive sing. kurkun
partitive sing. kurkud
partitive plur. kurkuid
singular plural
nominative kurk kurkud
accusative kurkun kurkud
genitive kurkun kurkuiden
partitive kurkud kurkuid
essive-instructive kurkun kurkuin
translative kurkuks kurkuikš
inessive kurkus kurkuiš
elative kurkuspäi kurkuišpäi
illative kurkuhu kurkuihe
adessive kurkul kurkuil
ablative kurkulpäi kurkuilpäi
allative kurkule kurkuile
abessive kurkuta kurkuita
comitative kurkunke kurkuidenke
prolative kurkudme kurkuidme
approximative I kurkunno kurkuidenno
approximative II kurkunnoks kurkuidennoks
egressive kurkunnopäi kurkuidennopäi
terminative I kurkuhusai kurkuihesai
terminative II kurkulesai kurkuilesai
terminative III kurkussai
additive I kurkuhupäi kurkuihepäi
additive II kurkulepäi kurkuilepäi
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