טונקען

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Yiddish

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Etymology

With irregular devoicing from Middle High German dunken, from Old High German dunkōn, duncōn, thuncōn, from Proto-West Germanic *þunkōn (to make wet). Compare German tunken, English dunk.

Verb

טונקען (tunken) (past participle געטונקט (getunkt))

  1. to dunk, dip

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