Noun: dunk
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | dunk |
| Sg. Def. | dunket |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | dunks |
| Sg. Def. | dunkets |
Sample Sentences
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Jag är dunken, skattefria dunken. Jag skänker glädje, och jag, jag skänker mod. Jag är dunken, skattefria dunken. Jag är vännen hela dan [dagen]. (I'm the jerry can, the tax-free jerry can. I bring [give] joy, and I, I [redundant "jag"] bring courage. I'm the jerry can, the tax-free jerry can. I'm the friend all day / a great friend ["hela da(ge)n" (all day) is a colloquial, idiomatic expression of praise, most commonly as "grabben hela dan"]) [1994, Krymplings, “Dunken [The [plastic] jerry can]”, in Krymplings:]
Nouns inflected like dunk
sexliv,
sattyg,
schtek,
viltkött,
sorbat,
ultraljud,
fläskkött,
skakvåld,
alkoholmissbruk,
grannskap,
beskydd,
rasförräderi,
sommarsolstånd,
futurum,
fastland,
ögonmått,
ögongrus,
arbetsliv,
tuggmotstånd,
griskött, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle Low German tunneke, a diminutive of tunne (“barrel”), from Proto-Germanic *tunnǭ, *tunnō (“tun, barrel, cask”), from Latin tunna. See: Latin Nouns '
tunna'.
Verbs referencing "dunk"
English Nouns
dunch.
Translations