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Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian thonkia, from Proto-West Germanic , from Proto-Germanic *þankōną. Cognates include West Frisian tankje and German danken.
Pronunciation
Verb
tonkje
- (transitive) to thank
Conjugation
Conjugation of tonkje (weak type 2)
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015) “tonkje”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
West Frisian
Noun
tonkje n (plural tonkjes)
- diminutive of tonge