eike

See also: Eike

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch ik (“I”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈejkə/ [ˈei̯.kə]
    • Rhymes: -ejkə
  • IPA^(key): /ˈekə/ [ˈe.kə]
    • Rhymes: -ekə

Pronoun

eike

1. (gay slang) I; me

   Synonym: aku

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *eik, from Proto-Germanic *aiks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ- (“oak”).

Noun

eike f or m

1. oak

Inflection

Weak feminine noun

	singular	plural
nominative	eike	eiken
accusative	eike	eiken
genitive	eike, eiken	eiken
dative	eike, eiken	eiken

Weak masculine noun

	singular	plural
nominative	eike	eiken
accusative	eike	eiken
genitive	eiken	eiken
dative	eike	eiken

Alternative forms

• êke

Descendants

• Dutch: eik
  • Afrikaans: eik
  • Jersey Dutch: āike
• Limburgish: èèk, eik

Further reading

• “eke”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “eike”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

eike (hjul)

Wikipedia ^no

Etymology

From the noun eik (“oak”).

Noun

eike f or m (definite singular eika or eiken, indefinite plural eiker, definite plural eikene)

1. a spoke (part of a wheel)

References

• “eike” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “eike” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the noun eik (“oak”).

Noun

eike f (definite singular eika, indefinite plural eiker, definite plural eikene)

1. a spoke (part of a wheel)

References

• “eike” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.