English
Alternative spellings
syke
Etymology 1
From the northern form of OE. term|sic|sī�|langang (see term|sitch), from Ger.. Cognate with Norwegian term|sik|langno.
Noun
en-noun
- A gutter or ditch; a small stream that frequently dries up in the summer.
Etymology 2
Variant of term|siche.
Verb
en-verb|sikes|siking|siked
- archaic To sigh or sob.
#*Late C14: For his absence wepeth she and siketh � Geoffrey Chaucer, �The Franklin's Tale�, Canterbury Tales
Noun
en-noun
- archaic A sigh.
Kurdish
Etymology
From Arab.|ku.
Noun
infl|ku|noun
- coin
fr:sike
lt:sike
ru:sike
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