birk
Meaning
- A birch tree.
- A Eurasian minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus, syn. Leuciscus phoxinus).
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɜː(ɹ)k/
Etymology
From Middle English birk, birke, byrke, a northern variant of Middle English birche (“birch”). More at birch. (tree): Cognate with Scots birk.
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