See also: Rok, ROK, rǫk, rɔk, rök, rɵk, rɔ̈k, røk, ròk, and rȫk

EnglishEdit

NounEdit

rok (plural roks)

  1. Alternative form of roc

AnagramsEdit

AfrikaansEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch rok, from Middle Dutch roc, from Old Dutch rok, from Proto-Germanic *rukkaz.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /rɔk/
  • (file)

NounEdit

rok (plural rokke, diminutive rokkie)

  1. A dress.

DescendantsEdit

  • Sotho: roko
  • Xhosa: ilokhwe

BretonEdit

EtymologyEdit

Related to Irish rucas (pride, arrogance). Possibly borrowed into English as rogue.[1]

AdjectiveEdit

rok

  1. arrogant
  2. hard

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ Walter W[illiam] Skeat (1910), “ROGUE”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language, new (4th) revised and enlarged edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: At the Clarendon Press, published 1963, →OCLC.

CzechEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

Inherited from Old Czech rok, from Proto-Slavic *rokъ. Cognate with Slovak rok, Polish rok, Old Church Slavonic рокъ (rokŭ), Russian срок (srok), Ukrainian рік (rik) and Serbo-Croatian rȍk.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

rok m inan

  1. year, the time it takes a planetary body to complete one revolution around a star
  2. (sciences) year, exactly 365.25 days
    Synonym: léto
  3. year, a period between set dates that denotes a year
    Synonym: kalendářní rok
    v tomto rocethis year
  4. year, a scheduled part of a year spent in a given activity

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

See alsoEdit

Further readingEdit

  • rok in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • rok in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • rok in Internetová jazyková příručka

DinkaEdit

NounEdit

rok (plural rook)

  1. kidney

ReferencesEdit

  • Dinka-English Dictionary[1], 2005

DutchEdit

 
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PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Middle Dutch roc, from Old Dutch rok, from Proto-Germanic *rukkaz.

NounEdit

rok m (plural rokken, diminutive rokje n)

  1. skirt (clothing)
  2. full dress, white tie (formal clothing)
  3. layer on a bulb such as an onion
  4. (chiefly historical, otherwise archaic) garment covering the torso
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
  • Afrikaans: rok
  • Jersey Dutch: rok
  • Negerhollands: rok
  • Indonesian: rok
  • Papiamentu: rok (dated)

Etymology 2Edit

NounEdit

rok m (plural rokken, diminutive rokje n)

  1. Alternative form of rokken

FinnishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From English roc.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈrok/, [ˈro̞k]
  • Rhymes: -ok
  • Syllabification(key): rok

NounEdit

rok

  1. roc (mythical bird)

Usage notesEdit

  • Often used in the form rok-lintu ("roc-bird").

DeclensionEdit

Inflection of rok (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative rok rokit
genitive rokin rokien
partitive rokia rokeja
illative rokiin rokeihin
singular plural
nominative rok rokit
accusative nom. rok rokit
gen. rokin
genitive rokin rokien
partitive rokia rokeja
inessive rokissa rokeissa
elative rokista rokeista
illative rokiin rokeihin
adessive rokilla rokeilla
ablative rokilta rokeilta
allative rokille rokeille
essive rokina rokeina
translative rokiksi rokeiksi
instructive rokein
abessive rokitta rokeitta
comitative rokeineen
Possessive forms of rok (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person rokini rokimme
2nd person rokisi rokinne
3rd person rokinsa

IcelandicEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

rok n (genitive singular roks, nominative plural rok)

  1. storm, whole gale

DeclensionEdit

IndonesianEdit

 
rok

Etymology 1Edit

From Dutch rok, from Middle Dutch roc, from Old Dutch rok, from Proto-Germanic *rukkaz.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɔk]
  • Hyphenation: rok

NounEdit

rok

  1. skirt (clothing)
  2. full dress, white tie (formal clothing)
Derived termsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

From English rock.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɔk]
  • Hyphenation: rok

NounEdit

rok

  1. (music) rock, a style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums and vocals.

Further readingEdit

LatvianEdit

VerbEdit

rok

  1. 3rd person singular present indicative form of rakt
  2. 3rd person plural present indicative form of rakt
  3. (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of rakt
  4. (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of rakt

LivonianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Finnic *rokka, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *rokka. Cognates include Finnish rokka.

NounEdit

rok

  1. soup

MaranaoEdit

NounEdit

rok

  1. soul

Related termsEdit

  • roh (spirit)

ReferencesEdit

Norwegian BokmålEdit

NounEdit

rok n (definite singular roket, indefinite plural rok, definite plural roka or rokene)

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by rokk

Norwegian NynorskEdit

NounEdit

rok n (definite singular roket, indefinite plural rok, definite plural roka)

  1. alternative spelling of rokk

Old SaxonEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-West Germanic *rauki, from Proto-Germanic *raukiz, whence also Old English rēc, Old Frisian rēk, Old Dutch rouc, Old High German rouh, Old Norse reykr.

NounEdit

rōk m

  1. smoke

DescendantsEdit

PolishEdit

 
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PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rokъ.[1] Cognate with Russian срок (srok), Czech, Serbo-Croatian, Slovak, and Slovene rok.[1]

NounEdit

rok m inan (diminutive roczek)

  1. year
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
adjectives
nouns
verb
Related termsEdit
verb

Etymology 2Edit

Borrowed from German Rock, from Middle High German rok, from Old High German roc, from Proto-Germanic *hrukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *rukn-, *ruk-, *rug-, *ruǵ-. Doublet of frak.

NounEdit

rok m inan

  1. (Upper Silesia) skirt (article of clothing)
  2. (obsolete) court case
  3. (obsolete) engagement, betrothal
DeclensionEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 438

Further readingEdit

  • rok in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • rok in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-CroatianEdit

 
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Etymology 1Edit

From Proto-Slavic *rokъ. Cognate with Russian срок (srok) and Polish rok.

NounEdit

rȍk m (Cyrillic spelling ро̏к)

  1. deadline
  2. term, date (period during which something ought to be performed or completed)
DeclensionEdit

Etymology 2Edit

From English rock.

NounEdit

rȍk m (Cyrillic spelling ро̏к)

  1. (uninflected) rock and roll

SlovakEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rokъ. Cognate with Russian срок (srok), Czech, Polish, Serbo-Croatian, and Slovene rok.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

rok m inan (genitive singular roka, roku, nominative plural roky, genitive plural rokov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. year
    Nový rok New Year’s Day
    roku Pána anno Domini

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

Further readingEdit

  • rok in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

SloveneEdit

Etymology 1Edit

NounEdit

rok (rôk)

  1. genitive plural of roka
  2. genitive dual of roka

Etymology 2Edit

From Proto-Slavic *rokъ.

NounEdit

rok (rók)

  1. deadline
  2. term, date (period during which something ought to be performed or completed)

TernateEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch rok, possibly through Indonesian rok, from Middle Dutch roc, from Old Dutch rok, from Proto-Germanic *rukkaz.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

rok

  1. a skirt

ReferencesEdit

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

VepsEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Finnic *rokko. Cognates include Finnish rokko.

NounEdit

rok

  1. pox (disease)

WestrobothnianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From räka.

NounEdit

rok m

  1. A lounger, loafer.