Main Entry:

¹trek

Pronunciation:

\ˈtrek\

Function:

intransitive verb

Inflected Form(s):

trekked; trek·king

Etymology:

Afrikaans, from Dutch trecken to pull, haul, migrate; akin to Old High German trechan to pull

Date:

1821

1chiefly South African a: to travel by ox wagon b: to migrate by ox wagon or in a train of such2: to make one's way arduously ; broadly : journey

— trek·ker noun