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Etymology 1

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From Dutch duiken, from Middle Dutch duken, from Old Dutch *dūcan, from Proto-West Germanic *dūkan, from Proto-Germanic *dūkaną.

Verb

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duik (present duik, present participle duikende, past participle geduik)

  1. to dive
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Etymology 2

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From Dutch duik. Equivalent to a deverbal from etymology 1.

Noun

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duik (plural duike)

  1. dive

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dœy̯k/
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  • Hyphenation: duik
  • Rhymes: -œy̯k

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from duiken.

Noun

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duik m (plural duiken, diminutive duikje n)

  1. (diving) dive, the act of diving into the water
  2. (diving) dive, swimming under water
  3. deliberate jump or fall to the floor
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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duik

  1. inflection of duiken:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

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Verb

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duik (third-person singular simple present duiks, present participle duiking, simple past duikt, past participle duikt)

  1. Alternative form of jouk