Sooke

See also: sooké

English

Etymology

Derived from the name of the T'Sou-ke, an indigenous tribe of Salishan origin.

Proper noun

Sooke

1. A district municipality on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, Canada.

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian tziāke, kēke, from Proto-Germanic *kekǭ, *kēkǭ, *kakǭ, *keukǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵyewh₁- (“to chew”). More at cheek.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /soːkə/

Noun

Sooke f

1. (anatomy) cheek