huk
Translingual
Etymology
Clipping of English Hulung with k as a placeholder.
Symbol
huk
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Hulung terms
Epigraphic Mayan
Alternative forms
Numeral
huk
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Dutch hoek (“corner, angle”), from Middle Dutch hoec, huoc, from Old Dutch *huok, from Proto-Germanic *hōkaz (“hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *kog-, *keg-, *keng- (“peg, hook, claw”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈhuk/ [ˈhʊk̚]
- Rhymes: -uk
- Syllabification: huk
Noun
huk
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
huk
- imperative of huke
Polish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic. Compare Serbo-Croatian huk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxuk/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uk
- Syllabification: huk
- Homophone: Huk
Noun
huk m inan
Declension
Declension of huk
Derived terms
adjectives
verbs
Further reading
- huk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- huk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Quechua
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Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhʊk/
- (Ayacucho) IPA(key): [ˈhʊk]
- (Cuzco-Collao) IPA(key): [ˈhʊx]
Numeral
huk
Adjective
huk
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xûːk/
Noun
hȗk m inan (Cyrillic spelling ху̑к)
- rumble, roar, rumble (indefinite noise or murmur)
- roar (of water falling or flowing)
- whistle (of wind)
- hoot (cry of an owl)
Declension
Declension of huk
Swedish
Etymology
From huka (“crouch, squat”). Attested since 1750.
Noun
huk
- (in some expressions) a squatting position
Related terms
References
- huk in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- huk in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- huk in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Tok Pisin
Etymology
Noun
huk
Verb
huk intrans., transitive hukim
- (intransitive) to fish.