erke

See also: Erke, erkė, erkę, and erke-

Crimean Tatar

Adjective

erke

1. pert
2. spoiled by overindulgence

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈæːɾʲkʲɛ]

Noun

érke f

1. instrumental singular of erkė
2. vocative singular of erkė

Mapudungun

Adjective

erke (Raguileo spelling)

1. similar, alike

Conjunction

erke (Raguileo spelling)

1. just as, just like

Preposition

erke (Raguileo spelling)

1. same as, like, as

Middle English

Etymology

Compare English irk.

Adjective

erke

1. erke, slothful
   • c. 1370s. Unknown, The Romaunt of the Rose. 4865-8.

     Therfore set Kinde therin delyt,
     For men therin shulde hem deltye,
     And of that dede be not erke,
     But ofte sythes haunt that werke.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

• English: erke

Turkish

Etymology

From erk.

Noun

erke (definite accusative erkeyi, plural erkeler)

1. (physics) energy
2. (psychology) power for success

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	erke
Definite accusative	erkeyi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	erke	erkeler
Definite accusative	erkeyi	erkeleri
Dative	erkeye	erkelere
Locative	erkede	erkelerde
Ablative	erkeden	erkelerden
Genitive	erkenin	erkelerin

Uyghur

Adjective

erke

1. spoiled by overindulgence