koker

English

Noun

koker (plural kokers)

  1. (Guyana) A sluice.

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkoː.kər/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧ker
  • Rhymes: -oːkər

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch coker.

Noun

koker m (plural kokers, diminutive kokertje n)

  1. tube, cylinder, cylindrical case, quiver

Descendants
  • → Russian: ко́кор (kókor)

Etymology 2

From koken +‎ -er.

Noun

koker m (plural kokers)

  1. (uncommon) Someone who cooks or boils.
  2. A device used for boiling.

Middle English

Noun

koker

  1. Alternative form of coker

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

koker

  1. present of koke

West Frisian

Etymology

Noun

koker c (plural kokers, diminutive kokerke)

  1. quiver (tube for holding arrows)

Further reading
  • “koker”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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