reeks

== English == === Noun === reeks plural of reek === Verb === reeks third-person singular simple present indicative of reek === Anagrams === Esker, Keres, ekers, esker, krees, reesk, skeer == Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Dutch reeks, from Middle Dutch raecs, reecs (“chain”), from Old Dutch *rakis, of uncertain origin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /rɪə̯ks/ === Noun === reeks (plural reekse, diminutive reeksie) A series, a sequence. A series of print publications. A series of video media, e.g. a television or internet series. ==== Derived terms ==== boekereeks televisiereeks === References === == Dutch == === Alternative forms === raeks, raecks, raecx, raex, raaks (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle Dutch reecs, raecs, raecse (“chain”), of obscure origin. Perhaps from Old Dutch *rakis, itself of uncertain origin and with no known cognates in Germanic. Alternatively, from Old Dutch *rakiza, rakinza (“buoy, chain”), from Old High German rahhinza, rahhenza, rachenza (“neck-chain, hand-chain, fetter”), from Proto-West Germanic *rakintā, from Proto-Germanic *rakintǭ (“fetter, chain”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /reːks/ Hyphenation: reeks Rhymes: -eːks === Noun === reeks f (plural reeksen, diminutive reeksje n) a series, a sequence Synonyms: rij, serie a series of print publications ==== Derived terms ==== boekenreeks stripboekenreeks stripreeks zegereeks ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: reeks === References === === Anagrams === krees krese == Scots == === Verb === reeks third-person singular simple present indicative form of reek