wike

Meaning

week

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈvikə/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Frisian: wike

In summary

From Old Frisian wike, from Proto-West Germanic *wikā.

Sentences

De maaiefakânsje begjint hjoed in wike .

The May holiday starts a week today.

De stellerij waard ferline wike woansdeitemoarn ûntdutsen.

The theft was discovered on Wednesday morning last week.

Ferline wike moandeitemoarn betiid stie de polysje foar de doar .

Early Monday morning last week, the police were at the door.

Har iene frije middei mei foar neat of nimmen wike .

Her one free afternoon with for nothing or no one week.

Ienris yn de wike lêst er foar út de Bibel.

Once a week he reads from the Bible.

In pear wike letter belle er my op it wurk .

A few weeks later he called me at work.