tokkelen

Meaning

(intransitive) to pluck strings
(intransitive) to strum instruments
(intransitive) to tick, tap staccato
(obsolete, transitive) to tap, touch repeatedly, in various ways meanings

gatherpick

wegscheuren

afplukken

rammasser

pinçar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtɔkələ(n)/

Cognate with Western Frisian

tûkelje

In summary

A frequentive verb derived from tokken + -elen (to pull, tap, tick). Cognate with West Frisian tûkelje (“to pull with little tugs”).

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