blauke

Yola

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English blakien (“to frighten”), from Old English blācian (“to become pale”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blɑːk/, /blɑːɪk/, /blaːk/
  • Homophone: blaak

Verb

blauke (present participle blaukeen)

  1. to blare, blow, bleat, bawl

Noun

blauke

  1. A cry of a kid or calf.

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 26
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