durk

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch durk or Middle Low German dork. Further origin dubious. Cognate of Norwegian Bokmål dørk.

Noun

durk c

  1. (nautical) deck; floor of a ship
  2. (nautical) hold; storage room in the bottom of a warship

Declension

Declension of durk 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative durk durken durkar durkarna
Genitive durks durkens durkars durkarnas

Derived terms

References

Yola

Adjective

durk

  1. Alternative form of dhourk

References

  • Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 36
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.