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wolk

wolk

Afrikaans

Noun

wolk ‎(plural wolke)

  1. cloud

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔlk

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wulkō, akin to German Wolke, Old English wolcen (English welkin), Common Slavic *volga (compare vlaga), Albanian ul ‎(“to wet, dampen”). From Proto-Indo-European *welg-.

Noun

wolk f ‎(plural wolken, diminutive wolkje n)

  1. cloud

Derived terms

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian wolken. Cognates include West Frisian wolk.

Noun

wolk n ‎(plural wolken)

  1. (Föhr-Amrum) cloud

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