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querken

/ˈkwɝkɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
querken
IPA
/ˈkwɝkɪn/
20
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To querk.

Transitive verb

verb

To grunt; moan.

Intransitive verb

Etymology

From Middle English querkenen, equivalent to querk + -en.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkwɝkɪn/
  • British English: /ˈkwɜːkɪn/

Usage

Inflected Forms

querkens (present, singular) querkening (participle, present) querkened (participle, past) querkened (past) quirken (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce querken?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkwɝkɪn/.
What does querken mean?
To querk.
Where does querken come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce querken

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