rúka

See also: ruka, Ruka, and rūka

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse rjúka, from Proto-Germanic *reukaną. Related to roykur.

Verb

rúka (third person singular past indicative reyk, third person plural past indicative ruku, supine rokið)

  1. (intransitive) to smoke
  2. (intransitive) to foam
  3. (intransitive) to smell

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-40)
infinitive
supine rokið
present past
first singular rúki reyk
second singular rýkur reykst
third singular rýkur reyk
plural rúka ruku
participle (a26)1 rúkandi rokin
imperative
singular rúk!
plural rúkið!

1Only the past participle being declined.