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Borke

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German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle Low German borke. Cognate with Dutch and English bark.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔrkə/, [ˈbɔʁ.kə], [ˈbɔɐ̯-], [ˈbɔː-]
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Noun

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Borke f (genitive Borke, plural Borken)

  1. (chiefly Northern Germany, except in compounds and idioms) bark (on a tree)
    Synonym: Rinde

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Borke” in Duden online
  • Borke” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache