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bonk.

lump, clod

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɔŋk/
  1. lump, clod

    masculine
  2. large, coarse man; gorilla, hulk

    masculine
  3. large marble (large bead used in games)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch bonc, bonck, bunck (“bone”), from Old Dutch *bunko, from Proto-Germanic *bunkô (“pile, heap, lump”). Cognate with West Frisian bonke (“bone”), Saterland Frisian Bunke (“bone”), German Low German Bunk (“bone”), Icelandic buna (“ox-bone”).

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