söke
See also: Appendix:Variations of "soke"
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
- sieche (southern Moselle Franconian)
- seeche (northern Moselle Franconian)
Etymology
From Middle High German suochen, from Old High German suohhen.
One of several Ripuarian relict words with an unshifted post-vocalic plosive. Compare Aap (“ape”), deep (“deep”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzøːkə/
Verb
söke (third-person singular present sök, past tense sok or soht, past participle jesok or jesoht)
Derived terms
- versöke