blinka

Norwegian Nynorsk

/²blɪŋkɑ/

verb-1
Definitions
  • to twinkle (shine with a flickering light)
  • to blink (a quick closing and reopening of both eyes)
  • to turn a light repeatedly on and off
  • to indicate (signal, in a vehicle, the intention to turn right or left)

Etymology

Derived from Middle Low German blinken.

Origin

Middle Low German

blinken

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