åk

See also: aak, Aak, aak’, aa’k, and Appendix:Variations of "ak"

Contents

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm. Cognate with Latin iugum (English jugular), Sanskrit युग (yugá, “yoke, team”), Old Church Slavonic иго (igo) (Russian иго (igo)), Persian یوق‎ (yogh). Compare English yoga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oːk/

Noun

åk n (definite singular åket, indefinite plural åk, definite plural åka or åkene)

1. a yoke

References

• “åk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm. Cognate with English yoke, Latin iugum (English jugular), Sanskrit युग (yugá, “yoke, team”), Old Church Slavonic иго (igo) (Russian иго (igo)), Persian یوق‎ (yogh). Compare English yoga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oːk/

Noun

åk n (definite singular åket, indefinite plural åk, definite plural åka)

1. a yoke

References

• “åk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Swedish

Noun

åk n

1. a vehicle
2. (slang) a fancy (luxurious) car

Declension

Declension of åk
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	åk	åket	åk	åken
Genitive	åks	åkets	åks	åkens

Related terms

• vrålåk

See also

• ok
• ök

Verb

åk

1. imperative of åka.