iker

== Basque == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iker/ [i.ker] Rhymes: -iker, -er Hyphenation: i‧ker === Verb === iker short form of ikertu (“to investigate”) == Hungarian == === Etymology === Borrowed from a Chuvash-type Turkic language before the times of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries). By the 18th century it was almost obsolete, but the language reformers successfully reintroduced it nationally. Compare Chuvash йӗкӗр (jĕk̬ĕr, “twin”), Mongolian ихэр (ixer), Turkish ikiz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈikɛr] Hyphenation: iker Rhymes: -ɛr === Noun === iker (plural ikrek) twin ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === iker in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.