åk

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ak"

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm. Cognate with Latin iugum (English jugular), Sanskrit युग (yugá, yoke, team), Old Church Slavonic иго (igo) (whence Russian иго (igo)), Persian یوق (yowq). Compare English yoga. Doublet of yoga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oːk/
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Noun

åk n (definite singular åket, indefinite plural åk, definite plural åka or åkene)

  1. a yoke

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm. Cognate with English yoke, Latin iugum (English jugular), Sanskrit युग (yugá, yoke, team), Old Church Slavonic иго (igo) (whence Russian иго (igo)), Persian یوق (yowq). Compare English yoga. Doublet of yoga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oːk/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

åk n (definite singular åket, indefinite plural åk, definite plural åka)

  1. a yoke

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Swedish

Etymology

Deverbal from åka.

Noun

åk n

  1. (slang) a ride ((fancier) vehicle)
  2. (sports) a run, a race (single competition, especially in a race (involving riding (on) something) where competitors start separately or the like)
  3. a run, a ride (single trip down a hill, on for example skis or a snowboard)

Declension

Declension of åk
nominative genitive
singular indefinite åk åks
definite åket åkets
plural indefinite åk åks
definite åken åkens

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Verb

åk

  1. imperative of åka

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