plek

From Dutch plek, from Middle Dutch plecke, from Old Dutch *plekka (“mark, spot, place”), from Proto-Germanic *plakjō (“spot, stain”).

• IPA^(key): /plɛk/, (Transvaal dialect) /plæk/

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plek (plural plekke)

1. a spot
2. a place

• braaivleisplek

From Middle Dutch plecke, from Old Dutch *plekka (“mark, spot, place”), from Proto-West Germanic *plakkju, from Proto-Germanic *plakjō (“spot, stain”). Cognate with Middle Low German plecke (“spot, mark”), English pleck (“spot, place”). More at English pleck.

• IPA^(key): /plɛk/

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• Hyphenation: plek
• Rhymes: -ɛk

plek f (plural plekken, diminutive plekje n)

1. spot, place
2. bruise

• blauwe plek
• opvangplek
• parkeerplek
• rustplek
• slaapplek
• slijtplek
• ter plekke
• werkplek

• Afrikaans: plek
• Berbice Creole Dutch: pleke
• Jersey Dutch: pläk
• Negerhollands: plek, ple, api, wat plek
  • → Virgin Islands Creole: plek, wat plek (dated)
• Skepi Creole Dutch: plaik

• klep