verko

From German Werk.

• IPA^(key): /ˈverko/

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• Rhymes: -erko
• Syllabification: ver‧ko

verko (accusative singular verkon, plural verkoj, accusative plural verkojn)

1. (artistic, literary, or scientific) work

   la verkoj de Shakespeare

   the works of Shakespeare

• ĉefverko (“a masterpiece (work of outstanding quality)”)
• majstroverko (“a masterwork (work made to qualify as a master artisan)”)
• verketo (“a short or minor work”)

• verkaro (“body of work”)

• verki (“to write, compose”)

Borrowed from Esperanto verko, English work, German Werk, both from Proto-Germanic *werką, from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom.

• IPA^(key): /ˈverko/

verko (plural verki)

1. work (literary, artistic, etc.)

   Me prizas la verki di Arthur Conan Doyle, specale la Sherlock-serio.

   I like the works of Arthur Conan Doyle, especially the Sherlock series.

From Proto-Finnic *vërkko. Cognates include Finnish verkko and Veps verk.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋerko/
• Hyphenation: ver‧ko

verko (genitive verkon, partitive verkuo, diminutive verkone)

1. (South Karelian) fishing net

• A. V. Punzhina (1994), “verko”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
• Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “verkko”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎^[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN