Schrok

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Eeskwert in the 19th century. Etymology uncertain. Potentially derived from West Frisian schrikken (“jump”), referring here to a strange bend in a nearby river.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sxrɔk/
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  • Hyphenation: Schrok
  • Rhymes: -ɔk
  • Homophone: schrok

Proper noun

Schrok n

  1. A hamlet in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.
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