toanke

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian thenka, from Proto-West Germanic *þankijan. Cognates include West Frisian tinke and German denken.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔːŋkə/
• Hyphenation: toan‧ke
• Rhymes: -ɔːŋkə

Verb

toanke

1. (intransitive) to think
2. (reflexive) to imagine

Conjugation

Conjugation of toanke (irregular)

grúundfoarme		toanke
infinitive		tou toanken
		present	past
singular	iek	toanke	toachte
	du	toankst	toachtest
	hie/ju/dät	toankt	toachte
plural		toanke	toachten
		imperative
singular		toanke
plural		toanket
		present	past
participle		toankend	toacht
auxiliary verb		—	häbe

Derived terms

• ättertoanke

References

• Marron C. Fort (2015), “toanke”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN