siek

== Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Dutch ziek (“sick”), from Middle Dutch siek (“sick”), from Old Dutch *sioc (“sick”), from Proto-Germanic *seukaz (“sick”), from the verb *seukaną (“to be sick”), from Proto-Indo-European *seug- (“to be troubled or grieved”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sik/ === Adjective === siek (attributive siek, comparative sieker, superlative siekste) ill, sick, unwell ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== siekte == Middle English == === Adjective === siek alternative form of sik