slokna
التعريفات والمعاني
== Faroese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse slokna, from Old Norse slokinn, past participle of a verb from Proto-Germanic *slekwaną (“to go out; become extinguished”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)lew- (“slack; loose; limp”). Related to English slocken.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈslɔʰkna/
=== Verb ===
slokna (third person singular past indicative sloknaði, supine sloknað)
(of a fire, a light, etc.) to go out
tað sloknar ikki hjá honum
he doesn't stop smoking
(by extension) to die
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
"slokna" at Sprotin.fo