elke

See also: Elke

English

Alternative forms

Noun

elke (plural elkes)

  1. The European wild or whistling swan (Cygnus ferus).

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for elke in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch elk, elke.

Determiner

elke

  1. every
    Toe ek by my skoonouers kuier, het ons elke dag gebraaide vleis geëet.
    When I stayed at my in-laws’, we had fried meat every day.

Synonyms


Dutch

Pronunciation

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Determiner

elke

  1. Inflected form of elk
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