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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse verkja, from Proto-Germanic *warkijaną (“to ache”), from *warkiz (“pain”) + *-ijaną (“denominal suffix”).
Pronunciation
Verb
verkja (present tense verkjer, past tense verkte, past participle verkt, present participle verkjande, imperative verk)
- to ache
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