shuk
Albanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *uka, from Proto-Indo-European *u̯ek (“to bend”). Cognate to Sanskrit वच्यते (vacyáte, “to fly up”).[1]
Noun
shuk m (plural shukë, definite shuku, definite plural shukët)
- ball (of clothes, thread, paper etc.)
Derived terms
- shukje
- shukull
References
- Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “shuk”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 445
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈzɦuk]
Declension
Jingpho
Etymology
Borrowed from Burmese ရှုပ် (hrup).
References
- Kurabe, Keita (2016 December 31) “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, in Kyoto University Linguistic Research, volume 35, , →ISSN, pages 91–128
Lashi
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s(j)ok (“milk, breast, to drink”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɕuk/, [ɕouk]
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