luk
A-Pucikwar
Etymology
From Proto-Great Andamanese *luk.
References
- Juliette Blevins, Linguistic clues to Andamanese pre-history: Understanding the North-South divide, pg. 21 (2009)
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈluk]
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- Hyphenation: luk
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Czech luk, from Proto-Slavic *lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European *lenk- (“to bend”).
Declension
Derived terms
See also
- šíp m
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ʏk
Anagrams
Gothic
Hungarian
Etymology
Uncertain; perhaps from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lowkke (“hole”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈluk]
- Rhymes: -uk
Declension
Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | luk | lukak |
accusative | lukat | lukakat |
dative | luknak | lukaknak |
instrumental | lukkal | lukakkal |
causal-final | lukért | lukakért |
translative | lukká | lukakká |
terminative | lukig | lukakig |
essive-formal | lukként | lukakként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | lukban | lukakban |
superessive | lukon | lukakon |
adessive | luknál | lukaknál |
illative | lukba | lukakba |
sublative | lukra | lukakra |
allative | lukhoz | lukakhoz |
elative | lukból | lukakból |
delative | lukról | lukakról |
ablative | luktól | lukaktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
luké | lukaké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
lukéi | lukakéi |
Possessive forms of luk | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | lukam | lukaim |
2nd person sing. | lukad | lukaid |
3rd person sing. | luka | lukai |
1st person plural | lukunk | lukaink |
2nd person plural | lukatok | lukaitok |
3rd person plural | lukuk | lukaik |
Derived terms
- lukacska
- lukas
- lukú
Further reading
- luk , redirecting to lyuk 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
Middle English
Alternative forms
- lucke
Etymology
From Middle Dutch luc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /luk/
Derived terms
References
- “luk, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /luk/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -uk
- Syllabification: luk
Noun
luk m inan
- (nautical) hatch, hatchway (hole that leads into a ship's hold)
- Masowce ładowane są przez luki. ― Bulk carriers are loaded through the hatchways.
- (nautical) bay, hold (compartment in a vehicle)
- Pracownik lotniska zatrzasnął się w luku bagażowym samolotu. ― An airport employee trapped himself in the cargo hold of an airplane.
Declension
Derived terms
- lukowy
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lukъ. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (“to bend”). Compare Low German look, Look, German Lauch, Swedish lök, English leek.
Declension
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European *lenk- (“to bend”). Cognate with Lithuanian lankas.
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European *lenk- (“to bend”). Cognate with Lithuanian lankas.
Noun
luk m inan (genitive singular luku, nominative plural luky, genitive plural lukov, declension pattern of dub)
- bow, a weapon to shoot arrows
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “luk”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024