sek

Norwegian

Noun

sek

1. Abbreviation, shorthand and colloquial version of sekund; more frequently used non-literally than its full-length counterpart.

   Used in the singular: "Kan du bare vente et sek så jeg får tatt deg igjen?" ("Can you please wait a second so that I can catch up to you?")

   Used in the plural: "Kommer om tjue sek." ("Coming in twenty seconds.")

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English check.

Noun

sek

1. check/cheque

Turkish

Verb

sek

1. hop (imperative)