cek

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See also: Ċek, ček, c̓ek, çek, and Çek

Albanian

Etymology

According to Çabej an onomatopoeia. According to Orel a variant of cerk (to hit).[1]

Verb

cek (aorist ceka, participle cekur)

  1. to touch

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “cek”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 45

Further reading

  • cek”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • “cek”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980

Eastern Cham

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

cek

  1. mountain

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

cek

  1. grandmother

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Verb

cek

  1. to boast

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Dutch cheque (cheque) (compare Afrikaans tjek), from English cheque, from Middle English chek, from Old French eschec, from Medieval Latin scaccus, from Arabic شَاه (šāh), from Classical Persian شاه (šāh, king). Doublet of syah.

Pronunciation

Noun

cèk (plural cek-cek)

  1. check, cheque: a draft directing a bank to pay money to a named person or entity.
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From English check, from Middle English chekken, from Old French eschequier, from Medieval Latin scaccarium.

Pronunciation

Verb

cèk

  1. to check.
    Synonym: periksa
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Clipping of cece.

Pronunciation

Noun

cèk (plural cek-cek)

  1. (colloquial) older sister.
Synonyms

Further reading

Kedah Malay

Pronunciation

Pronoun

cek

  1. I, me, my
    • "Dak aih, bukan cek yg bg pancat taya kreta tu," kata anak Pak Mat.
      • "No, it's not me who gave the flat tires," Pak Mat's son said.
  2. you, your

Tatar

Noun

cek

  1. Latin spelling of җек (cek)