oerwurk

West Frisian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈuə̯rvørk/

Etymology 1

From oere (“hour”) +‎ wurk (“work”).

Noun

oerwurk n (plural oerwurken, diminutive oerwurkje)

  1. clock, instrument for measuring time
  2. clockwork
Further reading
  • “oerwurk (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Etymology 2

From oer (“over”) +‎ wurk (“work”).

Noun

oerwurk n (no plural)

  1. overtime, work performed outside normal working hours
Further reading
  • “oerwurk (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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