juk

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

juk (uncountable)

1. Congee.

For quotations using this term, see Citations:juk.

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From Dutch juk.

juk (plural jukke)

1. yoke

• jukskei
• roerjuk

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.

• Rhymes: -ʏk

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juk n (plural jukken, diminutive jukje n)

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

• Negerhollands: jok

juk

1. Romanization of 𐌾𐌿𐌺

Compare Latvian juk. According to Ostrowski, from conflation of juõ (“especially”) +‎ kaĩ (“when”).

jùk

1. Emphatic particle; after all

• “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, pages 201–215

• IPA^(key): /jʏk/

jük

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

• huk

juk

1. one

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).

juk[1]

1. (Anatomy) leg

juk (nominative plural juks)

1. shoe

• jukel
• jukön