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pek

See also: Pek, pék, pe̍k, pęk, and Pęk

Basque

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Noun

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pek

  1. ergative indefinite of pe

Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch pec, from Old Dutch pek, from Proto-West Germanic *pik, from Latin pīx. Cognate with German Pech (from which Dutch pech), English pitch.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɛk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pek
  • Rhymes: -ɛk

Noun

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pek m (uncountable)

  1. pitch (sticky substance used as an adhesive and sealant)
    In de Middeleeuwen werd pek gebruikt om schepen te beschermen tegen lekken. ― During the Middle Ages, pitch was used to protect ships against leaks.

Derived terms

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general
types of pitch

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: pik
  • → Lokono: pesi
  • → Indonesian: pek
  • → Japanese: ペンキ (penki)
  • → Russian: пек (pek)
  • → Papiamentu: piki, pek (dated)

Indonesian

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Etymology 1

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From Dutch pek, from Middle Dutch pec, from Old Dutch pek, from Latin pīx.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɛk/
  • Hyphenation: pèk

Noun

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pèk (first-person possessive pekku, second-person possessive pekmu, third-person possessive peknya)

  1. (colloquial) pitch (sticky substance)
    Synonyms: ter, aspal, belangkin

Etymology 2

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Unknown.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɛk/
  • Hyphenation: pèk

Noun

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pèk (first-person possessive pekku, second-person possessive pekmu, third-person possessive peknya)

  1. (Jakarta) Alternative form of empek

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

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pek

  1. imperative of peke

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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pek

  1. (non-standard since 2012) imperative of peka

Q'eqchi

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Noun

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pek

  1. stone

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Ch'ina tusleb' aatin q'eqchi'-kaxlan aatin ut kaxlan aatin-q'eqchi' (Guatemala, 1998) [1]

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From German Beck, Bäck, archaic variant of Bäcker (“baker”).

Noun

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pek m (Cyrillic spelling пек)

  1. (regional, Kajkavian) baker
    Synonym: pekar

Slovene

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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pẹ̄k m anim

  1. baker

Inflection

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 The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. pék
gen. sing. péka
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		pék péka péki
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		péka pékov pékov
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		péku pékoma pékom
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		péka péka péke
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		péku pékih pékih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		pékom pékoma péki

Further reading

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  • “pek”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish پك (bek, pek), from Proto-Turkic *bek (“firm, solid, stable”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (bek, “firm, solid; very”); Bashkir бик (bik, “very”), Kazakh бек (bek, “very, firm”), Uyghur بەك (bek, “very”), etc.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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pek

  1. very
    Pek zorlu yollardan geçtiler.
    They went through very difficult roads.
  2. firm, strong.
    Bu nesne taştan pektir.
    This object is firmer than a stone.

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • “pek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

Yucatec Maya

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Noun

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pek

  1. Obsolete spelling of peekʼ.
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