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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Old Norse vǫku, oblique singular of vaka (“wake”). Doublet of vake and -ok.
- voke (orthographic variant)
Noun
vòke f (definite singular vòka, indefinite plural vòker, definite plural vòkene)
- waking
- wake, vigil
Etymology 2
From vòk, from Old Norse vǫk, from Proto-Germanic *wakwō. Compare with Norwegian Bokmål våk and English wake.
Verb
vòke (present tense vòkar, past tense vòka, past participle vòka, passive infinitive vòkast, present participle vòkande, imperative vòke/vòk)
- to break through ice
References
- “vòke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.