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English
Etymology
From pink + -en.
Verb
pinken (third-person singular simple present pinkens, present participle pinkening, simple past and past participle pinkened)
- (intransitive) To become pink.
2000, Lieren Jaymes, Devil's Walk, page viii:For a second his eyes sought the distant horizon now beginning to pinken in the early dawn light.
- (transitive) To make pink.
- (intransitive) To blush.
Translations
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
pinken
- plural of pink
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
pinken
- inflection of pink:
- strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
- weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
- strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
- strong dative plural
- weak/mixed all-case plural