"birk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Danish]

Forms: birken [definite, singular], birke [indefinite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse bjǫrk. Etymology templates: {{inh|da|non|bjǫrk}} Old Norse bjǫrk Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|birken||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|birke||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{pl-indef-3}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} birk c (singular definite birken, plural indefinite birke), {{da-noun|birken|birke|g=c}} birk c (singular definite birken, plural indefinite birke)
  1. (botany) birch Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Trees

Noun [English]

IPA: /bɜː(ɹ)k/ [UK] Audio: En-au-birk.ogg Forms: birks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)k Etymology: From Middle English birk, birke, byrke, a northern variant of Middle English birche (“birch”). More at birch. (tree): Cognate with Scots birk. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|birk}} Middle English birk, {{cog|enm|birche|t=birch}} Middle English birche (“birch”), {{sense|tree}} (tree): Head templates: {{en-noun}} birk (plural birks)
  1. (Northern England) A birch tree. Tags: Northern-England Categories (lifeform): Birch family plants, Leuciscine fish
    Sense id: en-birk-en-noun-lN~VaKVR Disambiguation of Birch family plants: 81 13 5 Disambiguation of Leuciscine fish: 65 26 8 Categories (other): Northern England English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 23 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 67 26 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 25 5
  2. A Eurasian minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus, syn. Leuciscus phoxinus).
    Sense id: en-birk-en-noun-328qlvUW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /bɜː(ɹ)k/ [UK] Audio: En-au-birk.ogg Forms: birks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)k Head templates: {{en-noun}} birk (plural birks)
  1. (British, slang) Alternative spelling of berk Tags: British, alt-of, alternative, slang Alternative form of: berk
    Sense id: en-birk-en-noun-AlzQkylU Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} birk
  1. Alternative form of birche Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: birche
    Sense id: en-birk-enm-noun-YgafhxT- Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Scots]

IPA: /ˈbɛrk/, /ˈbʌrk/, /ˈbɪrk/ [Southern-Scots] Forms: birks [plural]
Etymology: From Old English birce or bierċe. Cognate with Middle English birch and Northern Middle English birk. Etymology templates: {{der|sco|ang|birce}} Old English birce, {{cog|enm|birch}} Middle English birch, {{cog|enm|birk}} Middle English birk Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|birks|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} birk (plural birks), {{sco-noun}} birk (plural birks)
  1. A birch tree. Categories (lifeform): Trees Synonyms: byrk, birke, byrke Derived forms (birken): birkenshaw
    Sense id: en-birk-sco-noun-lN~VaKVR Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        "A Eurasian minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus, syn. Leuciscus phoxinus)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Phoxinus phoxinus",
          "Phoxinus phoxinus#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/bɜː(ɹ)k/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "homophone": "berk"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)k"
    }
  ],
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}

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    }
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        "English slang"
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        "Alternative spelling of berk"
      ],
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          "berk#English"
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        "(British, slang) Alternative spelling of berk"
      ],
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    },
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      "homophone": "berk"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)k"
    }
  ],
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}

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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "word": "birche"
        }
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      ],
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        ]
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    }
  ],
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}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "sense": "birken",
      "word": "birkenshaw"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "sco",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old English birce",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "birch"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English birch",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "birk"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English birce or bierċe. Cognate with Middle English birch and Northern Middle English birk.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "birks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "10": "",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "birk (plural birks)",
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        "Scots nouns",
        "Scots terms derived from Old English",
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          "text": "Down by the burn where scented birks / Wi' dew are hangin clear, my jo",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "A birch tree."
      ],
      "links": [
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          "birch",
          "birch#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɛrk/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʌrk/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbɪrk/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Scots"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "byrk"
    },
    {
      "word": "birke"
    },
    {
      "word": "byrke"
    }
  ],
  "word": "birk"
}

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