hik

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Translingual

Symbol

hik

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

See also

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hik/
  • IPA(key): (Southern) /ik/
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Hyphenation: hik

Pronoun

hik

  1. ergative of hi

Danish

Etymology

From the verb hikke (to hiccup).

Pronunciation

Noun

hik n (singular definite hikket, plural indefinite hik)

  1. hiccup (spasm of the diaphragm, or the resulting sound)

Inflection

Declension of hik
neuter
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hik hikket hik hikkene
genitive hiks hikkets hiks hikkenes

Verb

hik

  1. imperative of hikke

Dutch

Etymology

Imitative

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪk
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Noun

hik m (plural hikken, diminutive hikje n)

  1. hiccup

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: hik
  • Papiamentu: hik

Esperanto

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

Interjection

hik

  1. imitates the sound of a hiccup.

See also

  • hiki (to hiccup)

Finnish

Etymology

Onomatopoeicized from hikka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhik/,
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Syllabification(key): hik
  • Hyphenation(key): hik

Interjection

hik

  1. (onomatopoeic) hic

Icelandic

Etymology

See hika (to hesitate).

Pronunciation

Noun

hik n (genitive singular hiks, no plural)

  1. irresolution, indecision, hesitation

Declension

Declension of hik (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative hik hikið
accusative hik hikið
dative hiki hikinu
genitive hiks hiksins

Derived terms

  • hika (to hesitate, to waver)
  • hikun (hesitation)
  • hikorð (filler word)

O'odham

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *siku.

Noun

hik

  1. navel