люк

See also: лук and -лук

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch luik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lʲuk]

• Audio:

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Noun

люк • (ljuk) m inan (genitive лю́ка, nominative plural лю́ки, genitive plural лю́ков)

1. hatch, hatchway
2. port

Declension

Declension of люк (inan masc-form velar-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	лю́к ljúk	лю́ки ljúki
genitive	лю́ка ljúka	лю́ков ljúkov
dative	лю́ку ljúku	лю́кам ljúkam
accusative	лю́к ljúk	лю́ки ljúki
instrumental	лю́ком ljúkom	лю́ками ljúkami
prepositional	лю́ке ljúke	лю́ках ljúkax

Descendants

• → Armenian: լյուկ (lyuk)
• → Georgian: ლიუკი (liuḳi)
• → Ukrainian: люк (ljuk)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian люк (ljuk), from Dutch luik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lʲuk]

Noun

люк • (ljuk) m inan (genitive лю́ка, nominative plural лю́ки, genitive plural лю́ків, relational adjective лю́ковий or люкови́й)

1. hatch, hatchway

Declension

Declension of люк (inan velar masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	люк ljuk	лю́ки ljúky
genitive	лю́ка ljúka	лю́ків ljúkiv
dative	лю́кові, лю́ку ljúkovi, ljúku	лю́кам ljúkam
accusative	люк ljuk	лю́ки ljúky
instrumental	лю́ком ljúkom	лю́ками ljúkamy
locative	лю́ку ljúku	лю́ках ljúkax
vocative	лю́ку ljúku	лю́ки ljúky

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “люк”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2017), “люк”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 8 (л – мішу́рний), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “люк”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “люк”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “люк”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “люк”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “люк”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)