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juk

See also: Juk, -juk, and -jük

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Cantonese 粥 (zuk1) or Korean 죽 (juk).

Noun

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juk (uncountable)

  1. Congee.

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:juk.

Synonyms

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch juk.

Noun

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juk (plural jukke)

  1. yoke

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch joc, juc, from Old Dutch *juk, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm. Compare German Joch, West Frisian jok, English yoke, Danish åg, Swedish ok.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ʏk
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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juk n (plural jukken, diminutive jukje n)

  1. a yoke
  2. a burden; something which represses or restrains a person.

Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: jok

Gothic

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Romanization

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juk

  1. Romanization of 𐌾𐌿𐌺

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Cognate with Latvian juk, with further origin unclear.[1] Has been taken as a derivative of jùnkti (“to get used to”).[2] Endzelins compares the word to Proto-Germanic *juką (“yoke”).[3] According to Ostrowski, from a conflation of juõ (“especially”) +‎ kaĩ (“when”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

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Particle

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jùk

  1. emphatic particle: after all

References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “jùk”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 236
  2. ^ “juk”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  3. ^ Fraenkel, Ernst (1955, 1962–1965) “jùk”, in Litauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume I, Heidelberg-Göttingen: Carl Winter and Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 196

Further reading

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  • “juk”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • Vytautas Ambrazas (2006) Lithuanian Grammar, 2nd revised edition, pages 401–402
  • Norbert Ostrowski (2015) “The Origin of the Lithuanian Particle »jùk«”, in Artūras Judžentis & Stephan Kessler, editor, Contributions to Morphology and Syntax. Proceedings of the 4th Greifswald University Conference on Baltic Languages‎[2], pages 201–215

Middle Low German

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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jük

  1. (personal pronoun, dative, accusative) Alternative form of jû.

Quechua

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Quechua cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : juk
    Ordinal : hukñiqi

Alternative forms

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Numeral

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juk

  1. one

Semai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Aslian *ɟuŋ (“leg, foot”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɟuŋ ~ *ɟuəŋ ~ *ɟəŋ (“leg, foot”). Cognate with Khmer ជើង (cəəng), Bahnar jơ̆ng, Mon ဇိုၚ် and Vietnamese chân. Munda cognates include Santali ᱡᱟᱝᱜᱟ (jaṅga).

Noun

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juk[1]

  1. (Anatomy) leg

References

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  1. ^ Basrim bin Ngah Aching (2008) Kamus Engròq Semay – Engròq Malaysia, Kamus Bahasa Semai – Bahasa Malaysia, Bangi: Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Volapük

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Noun

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juk (nominative plural juks)

  1. shoe

Declension

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declension of juk
singular plural
nominative juk juks
genitive juka jukas
dative juke jukes
accusative juki jukis
vocative 1 o juk! o juks!
predicative 2 juku jukus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

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