alok

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *e(n)zuk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaˈlok/ [ʔaˈl̪ok]
  • Hyphenation: a‧lok

Verb

alók (plural aralok, Basahan spelling ᜀᜎᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. to invite
    Synonyms: agda, imbitar, kombida

Derived terms

Cypriot Arabic

Root
'-k-t
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic هَا (hā) +‎ Arabic الْوَقْت (al-waqt), literally “this time”. Cognate to South Levantine Arabic and North Levantine Arabic هلق (hallaʔ, hallaq, “now”).

Adverb

alok

  1. now

Derived terms

  • ost alok

References

  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 468

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈlok/ [ʔɐˈlok̚]
  • Rhymes: -ok
  • Syllabification: a‧lok

Noun

alók (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. offer; proposition
  2. bid; offered price

Derived terms

  • alukin
  • ialok
  • mag-alok
  • umalok

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