nok

Abbreviation of English Nooksack.

nok

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Nooksack.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Nooksack terms

From Proto-Bodo-Garo *nok (“house”).

• IPA^(key): /nok/

nok (Bengali script নোক)

1. house

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.

• nuk (rare)

Borrowed from German Nock.^[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈnok]

nok m inan

1. dumpling

   Synonyms: knedle, knedlík, knedlíček

• “nok”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “nok”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “nok”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

• IPA^(key): [ˈnʌɡ̊]

From the noun Proto-Germanic *hnukkaz, *hnukkô (“hook”), cognate with Icelandic hnokki (“hook”), Old English hnocc (“hook, penis”). In the maritime meaning, it is in borrowed from Dutch nok or Low German Nock.

nok c (singular definite nokken, plural indefinite nokker)

1. (dialect) tap
2. (nautical) yardarm, peak
3. something curved', related to (a) key, protruding pin-/wedge-shaped part of an object, pin that engages in a corresponding hole, outer end of a spar, e.g. a boom on a ship, end of a quay/pier Den_Danske_Ordbog

• “nok,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “nok,1” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

From Middle Low German nōch, from Old Saxon ginōg, cognate with Old Norse nógr, gnógr, English enough, German genug.

nok (uninflected)

1. enough

nok

1. enough
2. probably

• Norwegian Bokmål: nok
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: nok
• → Icelandic: nokk
• → Faroese: nokk
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: nokk; (dialectal) nøkk, nukk

• “nok,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “nok,5” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

From Low German noch or German noch, from Middle Low German noch, from Old Saxon noh, from Proto-West Germanic *nuh, from Proto-Germanic *nuh (“now also, yet”), cognate with Dutch nog and Gothic 𐌽𐌰𐌿𐌷 (nauh).

nok

1. yet

• “nok,3” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “nok,6” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

From Middle Dutch nocke, possibly ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *hnakkô (“back of the neck”); the meanings "neck", "top", "hook" all merged into each other. Likely related to English nock and nook; see there for more, as well as Faroese nakkur (“steep promontory”).

• IPA^(key): /nɔk/

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• Hyphenation: nok
• Rhymes: -ɔk

nok f (plural nokken, diminutive nokje n)

1. ridge of a roof
2. cam

• → Papiamentu: nòk
• → Sranan Tongo: noko
  • → Caribbean Hindustani: noko

• van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “nok1”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

From Proto-Bodo-Garo *nok (“house”).

• IPA^(key): /nok/

nok

1. house
2. classifier for families, households, for what is held in a house.

From Proto-Hlai *C-nok (“monkey”), from Pre-Hlai *C-nok (Norquest, 2015).

• (Standard Hlai, Baoding) IPA^(key): /nok˥/

nok

1. monkey

nok

1. you (plural)

• David E. Watters (2006) “Notes on Kusunda Grammar: A Language Isolate of Nepal”, in Himalayan Linguistics‎^[1], page 44

Compare Persian نخود (noxod).

• IPA^(key): /noːk/
• Rhymes: -oːkˤ

nok f (Arabic spelling نۆك)

1. chickpea

• Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “nok”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary‎^[2], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 422

From Middle Low German nôch. Compare with Old Norse nógr.

• IPA^(key): /nɔkː/

nok

1. enough
2. surely, probably

• riktignok

• “nok” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Middle Low German noch.

nok

1. enough

   Du har ikkje nok pengar.

   You don't have enough money.

2. surely, probably

   Eg ser det nok.

   I'll surely see it.

• “nok” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Bengali নখ (nokh), from Sanskrit नख (nakha).

nok

1. nail (on fingers/toes)

From Persian ناک (nâk).

• IPA^(key): /nɔk/

nok (plural noklar)

1. pear

   Synonym: olmurut