valk

== English == === Etymology === Shortening. === Noun === valk (plural valks) (informal, video games, roguelikes) valkyrie ==== References ==== Usenet newsgroups: [1] == Danish == === Verb === valk imperative of valke == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch valke, from Old Dutch *falco, from Proto-West Germanic *falkō, from Proto-Germanic *falkô. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /vɑlk/ Hyphenation: valk Rhymes: -ɑlk === Noun === valk f or m (plural valken, diminutive valkje n) a falcon, bird of the family Falconidae, in particular of the genus Falco a type of sailboat (see picture) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: valk === Anagrams === vlak == Swedish == === Etymology === From an older meaning ’lump’, from valka. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /valk/ Rhymes: -alk === Noun === valk c a callus; hardened area of the skin a roll (usually of fat) ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== liktorn === References === “valk”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “valk”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “valk”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) Svensk MeSH === Anagrams === kalv