reik

Dutch

Pronunciation
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  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯k

Verb

reik

  1. first-person singular present indicative of reiken
  2. imperative of reiken

Anagrams

Gothic

Romanization

reik

  1. Romanization of 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [reiːk]
  • Rhymes: -eiːk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse reik.

Noun

reik f (genitive singular reikar, nominative plural reikur)

  1. parting of the hair
    Synonym: skipting
Declension
declension of reik
f-s3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative reik reikin reikur reikurnar
accusative reik reikina reikur reikurnar
dative reik reikinni reikum reikunum
genitive reikar reikarinnar reika reikanna

Etymology 2

Back-formation from reika (“to wander”).

Noun

reik n (genitive singular reiks, no plural)

  1. wandering, rambling
    Synonyms: flakk, ráf, rangl, sveim
Declension
declension of reik
n-s singular
indefinite definite
nominative reik reikið
accusative reik reikið
dative reiki reikinu
genitive reiks reiksins

Old Norse

Noun

reik f

  1. parting of the hair

Scots

Noun

reik (plural reiks)

  1. Alternative form of reek
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