spreuk
Meaning
- (feminine) saying, proverb
- (feminine) sentence
- (feminine) conjuration, incantation
- (feminine) spell
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sprøːk/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sproke, from Old Dutch *spruki, from Proto-West Germanic *spruki, from the verb *sprekan (“to speak”). See spreken. Cognate with German Low German Spröök, German Spruch.
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