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Dutch
Verb
bonke
- (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of bonken
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian bunka, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Bunke, Dutch bonk. Compare also Old Norse bunki, English bunch.
Noun
bonke c (plural bonken, diminutive bonkje)
- bone
- Synonym: bien
Derived terms
Further reading
- “bonke (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011