sinke

Danish

Noun

sinke c (singular definite sinken, plural indefinite sinker)

  1. Person, especially (school) children, who is lacking in intelligence compared to their peers.
  2. fool, idiot

Declension
Declension of sinke
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sinke sinken sinker sinkerne
genitive sinkes sinkens sinkers sinkernes

Synonyms

Further reading

Estonian

Noun

sinke

  1. partitive plural of sink

German

Pronunciation
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Verb

sinke

  1. inflection of sinken:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German sinken, from Old High German sinkan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsiŋkə/

Verb

sinke

  1. to sink

Further reading

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian sinka, from Proto-West Germanic *sinkwan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪŋkə/

Verb

sinke

  1. to sink

Inflection
Strong class 3
infinitive sinke
3rd singular past sonk
past participle sonken
infinitive sinke
long infinitive sinken
gerund sinken n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular sink sonk
2nd singular sinkst sonkst
3rd singular sinkt sonk
plural sinke sonken
imperative sink
participles sinkend sonken

Further reading
  • “sinke”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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