luik
See also: Luik
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch luik, from Middle Dutch luke.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
luik (plural luike)
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch luke, from the (now obsolete) verb luiken. Cognate with German Luke.
Noun edit
luik n (plural luiken, diminutive luikje n)
- hatch
- shutter
- (art) panel, as in a triptych
- (figuratively) first-rank section, part (of few), e.g. chapter of a plan
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
luik
- inflection of luiken:
Anagrams edit
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *luikkoi.
Noun edit
luik (genitive luige, partitive luike)
- swan
- (Western) birch trumpet
- Synonyms: karjapasun, (Islands) tõri, (Tartu) piibar
Declension edit
| Declension of luik (ÕS type 22i/külm, k-g gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | luik | luiged | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | luige | ||
| genitive | luikede | ||
| partitive | luike | luiki luikesid | |
| illative | luike luigesse |
luikedesse luigisse | |
| inessive | luiges | luikedes luigis | |
| elative | luigest | luikedest luigist | |
| allative | luigele | luikedele luigile | |
| adessive | luigel | luikedel luigil | |
| ablative | luigelt | luikedelt luigilt | |
| translative | luigeks | luikedeks luigiks | |
| terminative | luigeni | luikedeni | |
| essive | luigena | luikedena | |
| abessive | luigeta | luikedeta | |
| comitative | luigega | luikedega | |
Further reading edit
Scots edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old English lōcian, of West Germanic origin.
Noun edit
luik (plural luiks)
Verb edit
luik (third-person singular simple present luiks, present participle luikin, simple past luikit, past participle luikit)