Forms
- Article
- het juk
- Plural
- de jukken
- Diminutive
- het jukje
- Also means
- burden, restrains a person
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
De boer legde het juk op de os.
The farmer put the yoke on the ox.
Ze wierpen het juk van de onderdrukking af.
They threw off the yoke of oppression.
Met een juk droeg ze twee emmers water.
With a yoke, she carried two buckets of water.
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