pirke

Danish

Etymology

From Swedish pirka. Related to pirre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpiɐ̯ɡə]

Verb

pirke (imperative pirk, infinitive at pirke, present tense pirker, past tense pirkede, perfect tense pirket)

  1. to gently push or touch something or someone
    1. (figurative) to touch on a sensitive subject; to gently try to influence someone
    2. (figurative) to gently rouse someone to action

Conjugation

Conjugation of pirke
active passive
present pirker pirkes
past pirkede pirkedes
infinitive pirke pirkes
imperative pirk —
participle
present pirkende
past pirket
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund pirken

References

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