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huk

See also: Huk, huk⁸, and hu·k

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch hoek (“corner, angle”), from Middle Dutch hoec, huoc, from Old Dutch *huok, from Proto-Germanic *hōkaz (“hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *kog-, *keg-, *keng- (“peg, hook, claw”).

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Noun

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huk (first-person possessive hukku, second-person possessive hukmu, third-person possessive huknya)

  1. (colloquial) land or building at the corner.

Alternative forms

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

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huk

  1. imperative of huke

Polish

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic. Compare Serbo-Croatian huk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xuk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uk
  • Syllabification: huk
  • Homophone: Huk

Noun

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huk m inan

  1. noise, boom, bang, crash, rumble

Declension

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Declension of huk
singular plural
nominative huk huki
genitive huku huków
dative hukowi hukom
accusative huk huki
instrumental hukiem hukami
locative huku hukach
vocative huku huki

Further reading

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  • huk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • huk in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Quechua

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Quechua cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : huk
    Ordinal : hukñiqi

Alternative forms

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Numeral

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huk

  1. one

Adjective

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huk

  1. another, other

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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hȗk m (Cyrillic spelling ху̑к)

  1. rumble, roar, rumble (indefinite noise or murmur)
  2. roar (of water falling or flowing)
  3. whistle (of wind)
  4. hoot (cry of an owl)

Declension

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Declension of huk
singular
nominative huk
genitive huka
dative huku
accusative huk
vocative huče
locative huku
instrumental hukom

Swedish

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Etymology

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From huka (“crouch, squat”). Attested since 1750.

Noun

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huk

  1. (in some expressions) a squatting position
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Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From English hook.

Noun

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huk

  1. a hook, especially a fish hook.

Verb

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huk intrans., transitive hukim

  1. (intransitive) to fish.
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