purk

Danish

Etymology

From dialectal German Pfurch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpuɐ̯ɡ]

Noun

purk c (singular definite purken, plural indefinite purke)

  1. (humorous) a young boy

Declension

Declension of purk
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative purk purken purke purkene
genitive purks purkens purkes purkenes

See also

References

Estonian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -urk

Noun

purk (genitive purgi, partitive purki)

  1. a can

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

purk m (definite singular purken, indefinite plural purker, definite plural purkene)

  1. (colloquial) cop, police officer
    Pass deg så du ikke blir stoppet av purken.
    Watch out so you don't get stopped by the cops.

References

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