पाक
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɑːk/, [päːk]
Etymology 1
Proper noun
पाक • (pāk) m (Urdu spelling پاک)
- short for पाकिस्तान (pākistān, “Pakistan”)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | पाक pāk |
| oblique | पाक pāk |
| vocative | पाक pāk |
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Persian پاک (pāk). First attested as Old Hindi पाक (pāka). Doublet of पावक (pāvak).
Adjective
पाक • (pāk) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling پاک)
Derived terms
- पाकिस्तान (pākistān) (according to one etymology)
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पाक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pak/
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘰𑘎 (pāka), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀓 (pakka), from Sanskrit पक्व (pakvá). Related to पक्के (pakke), पोक्त (pokta). Compare Konkani पांक (pā̃k), Gujarati પાક (pāk).
Noun
पाक • (pāk) m
Descendants
- → Kannada: ಪಾಕ (pāka)
Etymology 2
Proper noun
पाक • (pāk) m
- short for पाकिस्तान (pākistān, “Pakistan”)
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “पाक”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पाक”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “पाक”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pakvá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Old Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian پاک (pāk). Compare Old Punjabi ਪਾਕੁ (pāku).
Adjective
पाक (pāka)
Descendants
Further reading
- Jaroslav Strnad (2013) Morphology and Syntax of Old Hindī : Edition and Analysis of One Hundred Kabīr Vānī Poems From Rājasthān (Brill's Indological Library; 45), Leiden, →OCLC, page 546
Sanskrit
Adjective
पाक • (pāka) stem
- very young
Noun
पाक • (pāka) stem, m
Noun
पाक • (pāka) stem, m
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “पाक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0614.