dwk

Middle English

Noun

dwk

1. Alternative form of duk (“duke”)

Zhuang

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /tɯk˥/
• Tone numbers: dwk⁷
• Hyphenation: dwk

Verb

dwk (Sawndip forms 廸 or 的 or 𢛳, 1957–1982 spelling dɯk)

1. to hit; to strike
2. to chop (wood)
3. to hunt; to catch
4. (of insects) to bite (plants)
5. to ignite; to light (a fire)

   Synonym: (dialectal) ndaengj

6. to shoot (a gun, an arrow, etc.)
7. to play (a game)
8. to exorcise; to drive out (an evil spirit)
9. to put; to apply
10. to arrange; to set
11. to spread (fertilizer)

    Synonym: (dialectal) coq

12. to irrigate

    Synonyms: (dialectal) laeh, (dialectal) coq

13. to feed

    Synonyms: (dialectal) coq, (dialectal) gun

Derived terms

• dwkoemq
• dwkbuenx
• dwkcat
• dwkcizdaeuz
• dwkcij
• dwkcik
• dwkcuengq
• dwkcwx
• dwkdaeu
• dwkfangz
• dwkfap
• dwkfeiz
• dwkfouz
• dwkfug
• dwkgeizbau
• dwkgingq
• dwkgoemj
• dwkgvaq
• dwkgyaeqfw
• dwkhaij
• dwkhuq
• dwklak
• dwkloemq
• dwkmoh
• dwkndaengq
• dwkndiengq
• dwknyaen
• dwkraemx
• dwkroen
• dwkroengz
• dwksaeng
• dwkseuq
• dwksouh

 

Particle

dwk (Sawndip forms 廸 or 的 or 𢛳, 1957–1982 spelling dɯk)

1. Links a predicate to a complement.

   Synonym: (dialectal) daengz

2. Indicates an ongoing action or state.

   Synonym: (dialectal) se