Blinka

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Trigedasleng

Etymology

From English blinker.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈbliŋkə/

Rhymes: -iŋkə

Noun

blinka

  1. eye(s)
    Hofli oyo niron ge choj op kom pakstoka ona yo blinka.
    May those you love be eaten by wolves before your eyes.
    -Merchant (The 100, Episode 305)
Translations

Creation and Usage Notes

My original version of Trig. had blink for "eye" and featured the phrase dark you blinks up for "close your eyes".

-David J. Peterson 02:26, 26 March 2020 (PDT)