"tronk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Afrikaans]

IPA: /trɔŋk/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-tronk.wav Forms: tronke [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch tronk (“prison, dungeon, stocks”), from Portuguese tronco (“block, prison, dungeon”), from Latin truncus (“trunk”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|tronk|t=prison, dungeon, stocks}} Dutch tronk (“prison, dungeon, stocks”), {{der|af|pt|tronco|t=block, prison, dungeon}} Portuguese tronco (“block, prison, dungeon”), {{der|af|la|truncus|t=trunk}} Latin truncus (“trunk”) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|tronke|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} tronk (plural tronke), {{af-noun|tronke}} tronk (plural tronke)
  1. prison Derived forms: tronkstraf
    Sense id: en-tronk-af-noun-TVkbdrcX Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /trɔŋk/ Forms: tronken [plural], tronkje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɔŋk Etymology: From Middle Dutch tronc (“trunk”), from Old French tronc (“trunk”), from Latin truncus (“trunk”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|tronc|t=trunk}} Middle Dutch tronc (“trunk”), {{der|nl|fro|tronc|t=trunk}} Old French tronc (“trunk”), {{der|nl|la|truncus|t=trunk}} Latin truncus (“trunk”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|tronkje}} tronk m (plural tronken, diminutive tronkje n)
  1. (now dialectal) trunk, tree trunk Tags: dialectal, masculine Synonyms: boomstam, stam
    Sense id: en-tronk-nl-noun-rYe~LPVT
  2. (now dialectal) tree stump Tags: dialectal, masculine Synonyms: boomstronk, stronk
    Sense id: en-tronk-nl-noun-w-D0ys60 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 43 54 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /trɔŋk/ Forms: tronken [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔŋk Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese tronco (“block, prison, trunk”), from Latin truncus (“trunk”). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|pt|tronco|t=block, prison, trunk}} Portuguese tronco (“block, prison, trunk”), {{der|nl|la|truncus|t=trunk}} Latin truncus (“trunk”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|-}} tronk m (plural tronken)
  1. (obsolete, Dutch East Indies, Cape Peninsula) prison, dungeon, stocks Tags: masculine, obsolete
    Sense id: en-tronk-nl-noun-Asl5NpeX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

Forms: tronks [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans tronk, from Dutch tronk, from Portuguese tronco, from Latin truncus. Doublet of truncus and trunk. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*twerḱ-}}, {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|af|tronk|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Afrikaans tronk, {{bor+|en|af|tronk}} Borrowed from Afrikaans tronk, {{der|en|nl|tronk}} Dutch tronk, {{der|en|pt|tronco}} Portuguese tronco, {{der|en|la|truncus}} Latin truncus, {{doublet|en|truncus|trunk}} Doublet of truncus and trunk Head templates: {{en-noun}} tronk (plural tronks)
  1. (South Africa) A prison. Tags: South-Africa
    Sense id: en-tronk-en-noun-YYhvBp9g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, South African English

Noun [Tocharian B]

Etymology: Uncertain. Compare Tocharian A trunk. Etymology templates: {{unc|txb}} Uncertain, {{cog|xto|trunk}} Tocharian A trunk Head templates: {{head|txb|noun|g=m|head=}} tronk m, {{txb-noun||m}} tronk m
  1. cave, hollow Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tronk-txb-noun-HbaRkFo8 Categories (other): Tocharian B entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tronk meaning in All languages combined (8.7kB)

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    "Dutch nouns",
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        "Dutch dialectal terms"
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      ],
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        "masculine"
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        "Dutch dialectal terms"
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        "(now dialectal) tree stump"
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      "rhymes": "-ɔŋk"
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}

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    "Dutch terms derived from Portuguese",
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        "3": "tronk"
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        "3": "tronco"
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        "3": "trunk"
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        "English nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Afrikaans",
        "English terms derived from Afrikaans",
        "English terms derived from Dutch",
        "English terms derived from Latin",
        "English terms derived from Portuguese",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *twerḱ-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "South African English"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1824, William John Burchell, Travels in the Interior of Southern Africa",
          "text": "It must here be explained that the tronk, or jail, is the general receptacle, not only of convicted criminals, but of such Hottentots or slaves as are found, improperly or illegally wandering about the country […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1958, Isobel Rae, The strange story of Dr James Barry",
          "text": "The diary of another settler, who had been wrongfully imprisoned in the Tronk, and described the daily life there in no uncertain terms […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1985, Lawrence George Green, Maureen Barnes, The best of Lawrence Green",
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        }
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        "A prison."
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        "(South Africa) A prison."
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tronk"
}

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        "cave, hollow"
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