lak
EnglishEdit
AdverbEdit
lak (not comparable)
- Eye dialect spelling of like, representing African American Vernacular English.
ConjunctionEdit
lak
- Eye dialect spelling of like, representing African American Vernacular English.
AnagramsEdit
AlbanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Albanian *lak-, from Proto-Indo-European *lh2k- (“twisted; twig, sprig (as a loop)”). Cognate to Latin lax (“bait, lure, noose, slip”), laqueus (“cord, rope (as noose, slip)”).
NounEdit
lak m
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CzechEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
lak m
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Further readingEdit
- lak in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- lak in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
DanishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
lak c, n (singular definite lakken or lakket, plural indefinite lakker, plural definite lakkerne)
DutchEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
First occurring in the late 16th century. Probably borrowed from French laque, ultimately from Persian لاک (lāk), from Hindi लाख (lākh), from Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā).
NounEdit
lak m, f, n (plural lakken, diminutive lakje n)
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Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
lak m, n (uncountable)
- foolery, foolishness, nonsense
- 1859, "Wijsgeerig A. B. C.: H. Huisbaas", Humoristisch Album, H. Nijgh, page 59.
- […] Wie om reparatie malen / Heeft hij spoedig in zijn zak; / Zelf zal hij er niet naar talen -- / Wat hij toezegt is slechts lak; / Er is niets van hem te halen, / Zelfs al zat men zonder dak.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- 1859, "Wijsgeerig A. B. C.: H. Huisbaas", Humoristisch Album, H. Nijgh, page 59.
- indifference (only in lak hebben aan)
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Etymology 3Edit
From Middle Dutch lac.
NounEdit
lak m, n (plural lakken)
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Etymology 4Edit
From Middle Dutch lac.
NounEdit
lak n (plural lakken)
AnagramsEdit
HungarianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *lakka (“roof”).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
lak (plural lakok)
- (poetic) dwelling
- 1843, Sándor Petőfi, Távolból (From a Distance), poem lines 1–2 [1]
- Kis lak áll a nagy Duna mentében;
- Oh mi drága e lakocska nékem!
- A small house stands along the big Danube;
- Oh how dear this tiny house is to me!
- 1872, Mór Jókai, Az arany ember,[2] part 1, chapter 7:
- Timár a rejtett tanya felé irányozta lépteit. A virágoskerten keresztül már látszott valami út, mely a lakhoz vezet, csakhogy azt is úgy belepte a fű, hogy a rajta járó lépése nem okozott dobajt; egész nesztelenül juthatott el a kis verandáig.
- 1843, Sándor Petőfi, Távolból (From a Distance), poem lines 1–2 [1]
DeclensionEdit
See this reference site for the possessive declensions [3]
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | lak | lakok |
accusative | lakot | lakokat |
dative | laknak | lakoknak |
instrumental | lakkal | lakokkal |
causal-final | lakért | lakokért |
translative | lakká | lakokká |
terminative | lakig | lakokig |
essive-formal | lakként | lakokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | lakban | lakokban |
superessive | lakon | lakokon |
adessive | laknál | lakoknál |
illative | lakba | lakokba |
sublative | lakra | lakokra |
allative | lakhoz | lakokhoz |
elative | lakból | lakokból |
delative | lakról | lakokról |
ablative | laktól | lakoktól |
Possessive forms of lak | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | lakom | lakaim |
2nd person sing. | lakod | lakaid |
3rd person sing. | laka | lakai |
1st person plural | lakunk | lakaink |
2nd person plural | lakotok | lakaitok |
3rd person plural | lakuk | lakaik |
Possessive forms of lak | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | lakom | lakjaim |
2nd person sing. | lakod | lakjaid |
3rd person sing. | lakja | lakjai |
1st person plural | lakunk | lakjaink |
2nd person plural | lakotok | lakjaitok |
3rd person plural | lakjuk | lakjaik |
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IcelandicEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
lak n (genitive singular laks, nominative plural lök)
DeclensionEdit
VerbEdit
lak
- first person singular past indicative of leka
- third person singular past indicative of leka
- Vatnið lak úr vaskinum.
- The water leaked from the sink.
- Vatnið lak úr vaskinum.
LuoEdit
PolishEdit
RohingyaEdit
Serbo-CroatianEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Proto-Slavic *lьgъkъ, from pre-Slavic *h₁ln̥gʷʰ-u-ko, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ-.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
lȁk (definite lȁkī, comparative lȁkšī, Cyrillic spelling ла̏к)
DeclensionEdit
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
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nominative | lak | laka | lako | |
genitive | laka | lake | laka | |
dative | laku | lakoj | laku | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
lak laka |
laku | lako |
vocative | lak | laka | lako | |
locative | laku | lakoj | laku | |
instrumental | lakim | lakom | lakim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | laki | lake | laka | |
genitive | lakih | lakih | lakih | |
dative | lakim(a) | lakim(a) | lakim(a) | |
accusative | lake | lake | laka | |
vocative | laki | lake | laka | |
locative | lakim(a) | lakim(a) | lakim(a) | |
instrumental | lakim(a) | lakim(a) | lakim(a) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
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nominative | laki | laka | lako | |
genitive | lakog(a) | lake | lakog(a) | |
dative | lakom(u/e) | lakoj | lakom(u/e) | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
laki lakog(a) |
laku | lako |
vocative | laki | laka | lako | |
locative | lakom(e/u) | lakoj | lakom(e/u) | |
instrumental | lakim | lakom | lakim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | laki | lake | laka | |
genitive | lakih | lakih | lakih | |
dative | lakim(a) | lakim(a) | lakim(a) | |
accusative | lake | lake | laka | |
vocative | laki | lake | laka | |
locative | lakim(a) | lakim(a) | lakim(a) | |
instrumental | lakim(a) | lakim(a) | lakim(a) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
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nominative | lakši | lakša | lakše | |
genitive | lakšeg(a) | lakše | lakšeg(a) | |
dative | lakšem(u) | lakšoj | lakšem(u) | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
lakši lakšeg(a) |
lakšu | lakše |
vocative | lakši | lakša | lakše | |
locative | lakšem(u) | lakšoj | lakšem(u) | |
instrumental | lakšim | lakšom | lakšim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | lakši | lakše | lakša | |
genitive | lakših | lakših | lakših | |
dative | lakšim(a) | lakšim(a) | lakšim(a) | |
accusative | lakše | lakše | lakša | |
vocative | lakši | lakše | lakša | |
locative | lakšim(a) | lakšim(a) | lakšim(a) | |
instrumental | lakšim(a) | lakšim(a) | lakšim(a) |
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
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nominative | najlakši | najlakša | najlakše | |
genitive | najlakšeg(a) | najlakše | najlakšeg(a) | |
dative | najlakšem(u) | najlakšoj | najlakšem(u) | |
accusative | inanimate animate |
najlakši najlakšeg(a) |
najlakšu | najlakše |
vocative | najlakši | najlakša | najlakše | |
locative | najlakšem(u) | najlakšoj | najlakšem(u) | |
instrumental | najlakšim | najlakšom | najlakšim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | najlakši | najlakše | najlakša | |
genitive | najlakših | najlakših | najlakših | |
dative | najlakšim(a) | najlakšim(a) | najlakšim(a) | |
accusative | najlakše | najlakše | najlakša | |
vocative | najlakši | najlakše | najlakša | |
locative | najlakšim(a) | najlakšim(a) | najlakšim(a) | |
instrumental | najlakšim(a) | najlakšim(a) | najlakšim(a) |
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Etymology 2Edit
From German Lack, from Italian lacca.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
lȁk m (Cyrillic spelling ла̏к)
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
- (nail polish): lak za nokte