Funk
See also: funk
German
editEtymology 1
editBack-formation from funken, Funker, themselves from Funkentelegraphie, from Funken (“spark”) + Telegraphie (“telegraphy”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editFunk m (strong, genitive Funks, no plural)
- radio (technology)
Usage notes
edit- Funk is used for radio with several transmitters, as employed e.g. by police. It can also refer to audio programs transmitted by broadcasters, but Radio is the normal word for this.
Declension
editDeclension of Funk [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Derived terms
editDerived terms
Etymology 2
editPronunciation
editNoun
editFunk m (strong, genitive Funks, no plural)
- funk (music)
Declension
editDeclension of Funk [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Further reading
edit- “Funk” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Funk (Musik)” in Duden online
- “Funk (Übertragung)” in Duden online
- Funk on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
References
edit- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1995) “Funk”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 23rd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 291
Plautdietsch
editNoun
editFunk f (plural Funke)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
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