vak
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Noun edit
vak (plural vakke)
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
Of uncertain origin.[1] Compare Old Norse vókr (“wet”).
Verb edit
vak
- to warm
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “vak”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 493
Breton edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
vak
Czech edit
Etymology edit
Back-formation from váček, reinterpreted as a diminutive with the suffix -ek, while it actually originated in Middle High German wātsac.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vak m inan
- bag
- Synonym: torba
- pouch (cheek pocket in which some animals carry food)
- Synonym: torba
- pouch (pocket in which a marsupial carries its young)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ "váček" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
Further reading edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch vac, from Old Dutch *fak, from Proto-West Germanic *fak, from Proto-Germanic *faką. In some of the contemporary senses probably influenced by cognate German Fach.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vak n (plural vakken, diminutive vakje n)
- A compartment (e.g. a shelf, a section).
- A subject, discipline, class, notably in education.
- A profession.
- A trade, craft.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
Of unknown origin.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
vak (comparative vakabb, superlative legvakabb)
- blind
- Synonym: világtalan
- Antonym: látó
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | vak | vakok |
accusative | vakot | vakokat |
dative | vaknak | vakoknak |
instrumental | vakkal | vakokkal |
causal-final | vakért | vakokért |
translative | vakká | vakokká |
terminative | vakig | vakokig |
essive-formal | vakként | vakokként |
essive-modal | vakul | — |
inessive | vakban | vakokban |
superessive | vakon | vakokon |
adessive | vaknál | vakoknál |
illative | vakba | vakokba |
sublative | vakra | vakokra |
allative | vakhoz | vakokhoz |
elative | vakból | vakokból |
delative | vakról | vakokról |
ablative | vaktól | vakoktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
vaké | vakoké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
vakéi | vakokéi |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ vak in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading edit
- vak in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch vak, from Middle Dutch vac.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vak
- subject (in school)
- Synonyms: mata kuliah, mata pelajaran
- profession
- trade, craft
- Synonym: kejuruan
Further reading edit
- “vak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Norman edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
vak f (plural vaks)
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From the verb vaka.
Noun edit
vak n (definite singular vaket, indefinite plural vak, definite plural vaka)
- (fishing) fish skipping, jumping (or similar) at the surface of the water
- ring(s) in the surface of the water after fish having jumped, skipped or similar
- vak i vak bortover vatnet
- (fishing) a net
- (fishing) shoal of fish close to the surface
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse vakr, from Proto-Germanic *wakraz.
Adjective edit
vak (neuter vakt, definite singular and plural vake, comparative vakare, indefinite superlative vakast, definite superlative vakaste)
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
vak
- imperative of vaka
References edit
- “vak” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
audio (file)
Noun edit
vak c
Declension edit
Declension of vak | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | vak | vaken | vakar | vakarna |
Genitive | vaks | vakens | vakars | vakarnas |
Noun edit
vak (definite (rarely) vaket)
Derived terms edit
Tocharian A edit
Etymology edit
Cf. wak. Compare Tocharian B vek.
Noun edit
vak
Turkish edit
Noun edit
vak (definite accusative vakı, plural vaklar)
- quacking sound