rüüke
Limburgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʁyː.kə/
- Rhymes: -yːkə
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *reukan, from Proto-Germanic *reukaną.
Verb
rüüke (third-person singular present rükkt, preterite ruëk, past participle geroëke, auxiliary verb haane) (Eupen)
- (transitive) to smell (something); to sniff (something)
- (intransitive) to use the sense of smell; to detect a smell
- (intransitive) to smell something
- (intransitive) to reek; to smell bad
- (copulative, [noë (+ dative) — like]) to smell
Conjugation
| Irregular with past tense (Eupen dialect) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | rüüke | |||
| participle | geroëke | |||
| auxiliary | haane | |||
| present indicative | past indicative | conditional | imperative | |
| 1st singular | rüük | ruëk | rüëk | — |
| 2nd singular | rükks | ruëks | rüëks | rüük |
| 3rd singular | rükkt | ruëk | rüëk | — |
| 1st plural | rüüke | ruëke | rüëke | — |
| 2nd plural | rükkt | ruëkt | rüëkt | rükkt |
| 3rd plural | rüüke | ruëke | rüëke | — |