strik
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /strək/
Etymology 1
From Dutch strik, from Middle Dutch stric, from Old Dutch stric, from Proto-Germanic *strikkiz (“line; rope”), from Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“stiff; rigid; tight; rope; cord”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ter- (“stiff”).
Etymology 2
From Dutch strikken, from Middle Dutch stricken.
Verb
strik (present strik, present participle strikkende, past participle gestrik)
- (transitive) to tie (e.g. of laces, ribbons, etc.)
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /strɪk/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: strik
- Rhymes: -ɪk
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch stric, stricke, strec, from Old Dutch stric, from Proto-Germanic *strikkiz (“line; rope”), from Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“stiff; rigid; tight; rope; cord”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ter- (“stiff”).
Noun
Derived terms
- bestrikken
- ontstrikken
- strikken
- valstrik
- verstrikken
Descendants
- Afrikaans: strik
- Negerhollands: strikkie (from the diminutive)
- → Papiamentu: streki, strikki
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstrɪːk/
- Rhymes: -ɪːk
Noun
strik n (genitive singular striks, nominative plural strik)
Declension
Derived terms
- bandstrik (“hyphen”)
- strikamerki (“barcode”)
Further reading
- “strik” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Westrobothnian
Etymology
Probably from struuk. Cognate with Norwegian strik, strikje, Jamtish streik, Icelandic strákur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstriːkʲ/
- Rhymes: -íːk