duk

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Albanian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See medio-passive voice form duket (it seems like, appears like).

Noun[edit]

duk

  1. virtue
  2. attribute

Verb[edit]

duk (aorist duk, participle dukur), active voice

  1. it seemed
  2. it looked like
  3. it appeared

Conjugation[edit]

(*): Gheg forms

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Basque[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /duk/ [d̪uk]
  • Rhymes: -uk
  • Hyphenation: duk

Verb[edit]

duk

  1. Informal second-person singular masculine (hik), taking third-person singular (hura) as direct object, present indicative form of izan.
  2. Masculine allocutive form of da.

Usage notes[edit]

Linguistically, this verb form can be seen as belonging to the reconstructed citation form edun instead of izan.

Danish[edit]

Verb[edit]

duk

  1. imperative of dukke

Indonesian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Dutch doek, from Middle Dutch doec, from Old Dutch *duok, from Proto-Germanic *dōkaz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /dʊk̚/
  • Hyphenation: duk

Noun[edit]

duk (first-person possessive dukku, second-person possessive dukmu, third-person possessive duknya)

  1. a piece of cloth:
    1. cloth menstrual pad.
    2. (surgery, colloquial) drape.

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Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Clipping of duduk.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

duk

  1. Alternative form of duduk.

Further reading[edit]

Mauritian Creole[edit]

Noun[edit]

duk

  1. Alternative spelling of douk

Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old French duc, from Latin dux.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

duk (plural dukes)

  1. leader, guide, boss
  2. commander, general
  3. noble, lord (especially of high rank)
  4. duke (rank of nobility)
    • p. 1154, “AD 1129”, in Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (MS. Laud Misc. 636, continuation), Peterborough, folio 87, verso; republished at Oxford: Digital Bodleian, 2018 February 8:
      ſe an ƿæſ ᵹehaten petruſ · he ƿæſ munec of clunni ·⁊ ƿeaſ boren of þa ricceſte men of rome · mid him helden ða of rome ·⁊ ſe duc of ſicilie ·
      One was called Peter; he was a monk from Cluny who was descended from Rome's most powerful men. The people of Rome and the duke of Sicily sided with him.

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Descendants[edit]

  • English: duke
  • Scots: duik, duke
  • Breton: duk
  • Cornish: duk
  • Irish: diúc
  • Manx: duic
  • Scottish Gaelic: diùc
  • Welsh: dug

References[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse dúkr and Middle Low German duk.

Noun[edit]

duk m (definite singular duken, indefinite plural duker, definite plural dukene)

  1. a cloth, tablecloth, altar cloth, dropcloth etc.
  2. canvas, tarpaulin
  3. bandana, handkerchief
  4. metal sieve

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse dúkr and Middle Low German duk.

Noun[edit]

duk m (definite singular duken, indefinite plural dukar, definite plural dukane)

  1. a cloth, tablecloth, altar cloth, dropcloth etc.
  2. canvas, tarpaulin
  3. bandana, handkerchief
  4. metal sieve

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Old Javanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *-Cuk.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

duk

  1. stab, thrust
  2. while
  3. (black) fibre of the sugar palm

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Adverb[edit]

duk

  1. just while

Further reading[edit]

  • "duk" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Pangutaran Sama[edit]

Noun[edit]

duk

  1. garbage

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse dúkr, from Proto-Germanic *dōkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dwōg-, *dwōk-.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

duk c

  1. tablecloth; a piece of cloth used for protection of a table or for decoration

Declension[edit]

Declension of duk 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative duk duken dukar dukarna
Genitive duks dukens dukars dukarnas

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Uzbek[edit]

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Noun[edit]

duk (plural duklar)

  1. rapping, banging, tapping, thumping noise
  2. spindle
    Synonym: yig

Declension[edit]

* Note: The type of possessive is not specified.