doke

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See also: Doke and doke'

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

doke (plural dokes)

  1. (UK, dialect) A dimple or dint.

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Albanian duk, most likely from Gheg Dok. Alternatively, from Ancient Greek δοκεἳ (dokheì, to seem).[1]

Noun[edit]

doke f pl (definite plural doket)

  1. customs, traditions
  2. older term for kanun

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “doke”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 79

Dutch[edit]

Verb[edit]

doke

  1. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of duiken

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Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

doke

  1. Rōmaji transcription of どけ

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old English duce, dūce.

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoːk(ə)/, /ˈduːk(ə)/, /ˈduk(ə)/

Adjective[edit]

doke (plural dokes)

  1. duck, drake
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Descendants[edit]
  • English: duck
  • Scots: duik, deuk, dook
  • Yola: duucks (plural)
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Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

doke

  1. Alternative form of dokke

West Frisian[edit]

Noun[edit]

doke n (plural dokes)

  1. Diminutive of do