ork

See also: Ork

Danish

Noun

ork c (singular definite orken, plural indefinite orker)

  1. (fantasy, mythology) orc

Declension
Declension of ork
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ork orken orker orkerne
genitive orks orkens orkers orkernes

Verb

ork

  1. imperative of orke

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɔrk/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrk

Noun

ork m (plural orks, diminutive orkje n, feminine orkin)

  1. orc

Mòcheno
FWOTD – 8 April 2014

Etymology

From Latin Orcus (“god of the underworld”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ork/

Noun

ork ?

  1. ogre (type of brutish giant from folk tales)

References
  • Anthony R. Rowley, Liacht as de sproch: Grammatica della lingua mòchena Deutsch-Fersentalerisch, TEMI, 2003.

Swedish

Etymology

Deverbative of orka (“to have strength”), from Old Norse orka, from Proto-Germanic *wurkijaną (“to work”).

Noun

ork c (uncountable)

  1. the strength or power to do something

Anagrams
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