ryke

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Afrikaans

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Noun

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ryke

  1. plural of ryk

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse rjúka through Danish ryge. The conjugated form røyk (with the diphthong) is from oral Norwegian.

Verb

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ryke (imperative ryk, present tense ryker, passive rykes, simple past røk or røyk, past participle røket, present participle rykende)

  1. to smoke, steam
  2. to break, snap, tear
  3. to fall (suddenly)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse rjúka.

Verb

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ryke (present tense ryk, past tense rauk, past participle roke, passive infinitive rykast, present participle rykande, imperative ryk)

  1. to smoke, steam
  2. to break, snap, tear
    Tauet ryk der det er tynnast
    The rope snaps there it is tinnest
  3. to fall (suddenly)

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Scots

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Verb

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ryke

  1. (intransitive) To reach.