kloek
Meaning
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- large, stout
- healthy, being in good health
- (dialectal) clever, wise
Concepts
Synonyms
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kluk/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch cloec, from Old Dutch *cluoc, from Proto-Germanic *klōkaz. Compare German klug for the "clever" sense.
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