Warken Definition
warken
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Low German
Etymology
Cognate with English work.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈvɑ͡ɐkn̩/
Verb
warken
- to work
- Followed by in. Said of one's workplace (building), or one's department, or one's trade (sphere of business).
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- Ik wark in de Mæl. (I'm working in the mill.)
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- Followed by as. Said of one's job title
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- Ik wark as 'n Fischer. (I'm working as a fisherman.)
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- Followed by för. Said of a company or individual who employs.
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- Sei warkt för Thomas. (She's working for Thomas.)
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- Followed by mid. General use, said of either fellow employees or instruments or clients.
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- I wark mid Dirden. (I work with animals.)
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- Followed by in. Said of one's workplace (building), or one's department, or one's trade (sphere of business).
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