How Do You Spell JANKER?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈaŋkə] (IPA)

Janker is a German word that describes a type of traditional jacket typically worn by Bavarian men. In terms of phonetic transcription, the word Janker in German is spelled as /ˈjaŋkɐ/, with a "j" sound pronounced like a "y" in English. The "a" is pronounced similarly to the "a" in "father" and "ank" is pronounced similarly to "uncle". The ending "er" is pronounced like an "uh" sound. Knowing the spelling and pronunciation of Janker is essential for those seeking to communicate effectively in German.

Common Misspellings for JANKER

  • jznker
  • jsnker
  • jabker
  • jajker
  • jahker
  • janjer
  • janoer
  • janier
  • jankwr
  • janksr
  • jankdr
  • jankrr
  • jank4r
  • jank3r
  • jankee
  • jankef
  • janket
  • janke5

Etymology of JANKER

The word "Janker" is derived from the German word "Janker" itself, which refers to a traditional Bavarian jacket or cardigan often made of loden (a thick wool fabric). The term "Janker" is possibly derived from the Old High German word "jankar", which means a type of coat. The exact origin and etymology of the word "jankar" are uncertain, but it is believed to have roots in the Middle High German "jacun" or "jac" (coat) and might have been influenced by similar words from neighboring languages. Ultimately, "Janker" refers to a specific type of jacket with its origins in Bavarian and Austrian traditional clothing.

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