ruuk

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse rjúka, from Proto-Germanic *reukaną. Related to rauk, röyk, roik.

Verb

ruuk (preterite rauk or reuk, supine rukki or ruki or rukä)

  1. To reek, smoke.
  2. To run fast.
    Han rauk nolät vajom
    He ran north by the road.
  3. To fall (suddenly.)
    hɑn röyk bakʃlänjes
    He was sent flying backwards.

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