jerke

See also: jerké

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: jerkent, jerkes

Verb

jerke

1. inflection of jerker:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Hungarian

Etymology

Slovak or Ukrainian loanword, compare Slovak jarka, Ukrainian ярка (jarka, “young ewe”), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *jarъ (“spring”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjɛrkɛ]
• Hyphenation: jer‧ke
• Rhymes: -kɛ

Noun

jerke (plural jerkék)

1. ewe teg

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	jerke	jerkék
accusative	jerkét	jerkéket
dative	jerkének	jerkéknek
instrumental	jerkével	jerkékkel
causal-final	jerkéért	jerkékért
translative	jerkévé	jerkékké
terminative	jerkéig	jerkékig
essive-formal	jerkeként	jerkékként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	jerkében	jerkékben
superessive	jerkén	jerkéken
adessive	jerkénél	jerkéknél
illative	jerkébe	jerkékbe
sublative	jerkére	jerkékre
allative	jerkéhez	jerkékhez
elative	jerkéből	jerkékből
delative	jerkéről	jerkékről
ablative	jerkétől	jerkéktől
non-attributive possessive - singular	jerkéé	jerkéké
non-attributive possessive - plural	jerkééi	jerkékéi

Possessive forms of jerke
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	jerkém	jerkéim
2nd person sing.	jerkéd	jerkéid
3rd person sing.	jerkéje	jerkéi
1st person plural	jerkénk	jerkéink
2nd person plural	jerkétek	jerkéitek
3rd person plural	jerkéjük	jerkéik

Further reading

• jerke in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

West Frisian

Etymology

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Noun

jerke c (plural jerken, diminutive jerkje)

1. drake, male duck

Further reading

• “jerke”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011