gylpe
Danish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic. Borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål gulpe, a sideform to galpe (“yell, scream”), from Swedish dialectal galpa, from Old Saxon galpon. Compare English gulp.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡylbə]
Verb
gylpe (imperative gylp, infinitive at gylpe, present tense gylper, past tense gylpede, perfect tense gylpet)
- to regurgitate (to push mucus, food, or drink up (or down) with a muscle movement (and a short gurgling sound)).
Conjugation
Derived terms
- opgylpe
See also
References
- “gylpe” in Den Danske Ordbog
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjyl.pe/, [ˈjyɫ.pe]
Verb
ġylpe
- inflection of ġylpan:
- first-person singular present indicative
- singular present subjunctive