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Translingual
Symbol
kok
( international standards ) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Konkani .
Albanian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
kok m ( uncountable )
Alternative form of koks
References
“kok”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language ] (in Albanian), 1980 , page 841
“koks ”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language ] (in Albanian), 2006
Mann, S. E. (1948 ) “kok ”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary , London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 203a
Newmark, L. (1999 ) “kok ”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Italian cocco .
Noun
kok m needs inflection
( Gheg ) coconut
Synonym: kokos — Kosovo
Further reading
Mann, S. E. (1948 ) “kok ”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary , London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 203a
Newmark, L. (1999 ) “kok ”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary
Etymology 3
Internationalism , compare German Kokke , Italian cocco , English coccus .
Noun
kok m needs inflection
( medicine ) coccus ( bacterium )
Further reading
Newmark, L. (1999 ) “kok ”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary
Etymology 4
Borrowed from Vulgar Latin , from Latin coquus ( “ cook ” ) .
Noun
kok m
( obsolete ) cook
Synonyms: gjellëtar , akçi
Further reading
Bardhi, F. (1635 ) Dictionarium Latino Epiroticum (overall work in Latin and Albanian), page 13 : “cocus — hacscij òo coc ”
Mann, S. E. (1948 ) “kok ”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary , London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 203a
Atong (India)
Etymology
From Proto-Bodo-Garo *khok ( “ basket ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
kok (Bengali script কোক )
basket
References
Cornish
Noun
kok
coke /treated coal
fishing boat
References
Danish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from German Koch .
Noun
kok c (singular definite kokken , plural indefinite kokke )
cook , chef
Inflection
Further reading
Etymology 2
From Old Norse kokkr , from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz .
Noun
kok c (singular definite kokken , plural indefinite kokke )
cock ( male gallinaceous bird; dialectal, except when speaking about pheasants )
Inflection
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch coc , from Latin coquus .
Pronunciation
Noun
kok m (plural koks , diminutive kokje n , feminine kokkin )
cook , chef
Derived terms
Descendants
Afrikaans: kok
Negerhollands: kokki , koki ( from the diminutive )
→ Caribbean Javanese: koki ( from the diminutive )
→ French: coq
→ Indonesian: koki ( from the diminutive )
→ Malayalam: കോക്കി ( kōkki ) ( from the diminutive )
→ Japanese: コック ( kokku )
→ Papiamentu: kòki , kokki ( from the diminutive )
→ Russian: кок ( kok )
Garo
Etymology
From Proto-Bodo-Garo *khok ( “ basket ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
kok
basket
Prefix
kok
Categorizing prefix for types of baskets
kok + si → koksi ( “ fishing basket ” )
Hokkien
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse kok ( “ throat ” ) , from Proto-Norse *kuka , ultimately from Proto-Germanic *keukǭ (compare Proto-West Germanic *keukā ).[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] Perhaps ultimately related to *kewwaną ( “ to chew ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
kok n (genitive singular koks , nominative plural kok )
( anatomy ) pharynx , throat
Declension
Derived terms
References
^ Kroonen, Guus (2013 ) “*kaunō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11 ), Leiden, Boston: Brill , →ISBN , page 282
^ Kroonen, Guus (2011 ) The Proto-Germanic n -stems: A study in diachronic morphophonology , Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN , pages 202-207
^ Kroonen, Guus Jann (2009 ) Consonant and vowel gradation in the Proto-Germanic n -stems (PhD thesis) , Leiden: Leiden University, pages 164-168
^ Boutkan, Dirk, Siebinga, Sjoerd (2005 ) “sthiake ”, in Old Frisian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 1), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN , pages 375-376
Indonesian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English cock ( “ shuttlecock ” , literally “ cock ” ) , from Middle English cok , from Old English coc , cocc ( “ cock, male bird ” ) , from Proto-West Germanic *kokk , from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz ( “ cock ” ) , probably of onomatopoeic origin.
Noun
kok (first-person possessive kokku , second-person possessive kokmu , third-person possessive koknya )
cock , shuttlecock : a lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games.
Synonym: bulu tangkis ( Standard Malay )
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦺꦴꦏ꧀ ( kok ) .
Particle
kok
(mood). Adds mood, atmosphere, or the speaker's attitude to an expression. At the beginning of a sentence kok often indicates surprise that something is contrary to what is expected. It often implies the question "why?" . Why is it that?; Why haven't you?
Sudah malam kok masih bekerja! ― It's late and you're still working! (It's late, why are you still working?)
Saya kok belum dijemput? ― Why haven't you picked me up yet?
Bagaimana sih kamu, ada teman lagi bingung kok malah dibiarkan. ― What is it with you... you've got a friend who doesn't know what to do and all you do is ignore him.
(emphasis). At the end of a sentence or clause kok adds emphasis, usually (but not always) with a mild tone of hurt, irritation, or outrage, sometimes (but not always) implying rejection or denial of what another person has said. It can sometimes be translated with the following phrases in English. "you know " or "of course "
Bukan saya yang mengambil kok . ― It wasn't me that took it, you know .
Kalau memang kamu tidak bisa membantu ya tidak apa-apa kok. ― If you really can't help it doesn't matter, right.
Memang sulit kok, benar-benar sulit. ― Yes, it's difficult, really difficult.
Further reading
Kokborok
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Noun
kok
language
a saying
Derived terms
Latvian
Noun
kok m
vocative singular of koks
Livonian
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Middle Low German . Cognate with Estonian kokk .
Noun
kok
cook
Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sicilian cocu , from Latin coquus .
Pronunciation
Noun
kok m (plural kokijiet or koki , feminine koka )
cook ( one who cooks )
Synonyms: ( rare ) sajjar , ( archaic ) tebbieħ
Northern Kurdish
Etymology
Related to Turkish kök .
Noun
kok ?
root
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
kok
imperative of koke
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From koke ( “ to cook, boil ” ) .
Noun
kok n (definite singular koket , indefinite plural kok , definite plural koka )
boiling
what one might boil in one go
Derived terms
Noun
kok m (definite singular koken , indefinite plural kokar , definite plural kokane )
boiling
Derived terms
Verb
kok
imperative of koka
References
“kok” in The Nynorsk Dictionary .
Anagrams
Pangutaran Sama
Noun
kok
( anatomy ) head
Pará Arára
kogok ( used when talking to a capuchin monkey )
Noun
kok
night
evening
References
2010 , Isaac Costa de Souza, A Phonological Description of “Pet Talk” in Arara (MA), SIL Brazil, page 42.
Polish
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /kɔk/
Rhymes: -ɔk
Syllabification: kok
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French coque .
Noun
kok m inan (diminutive koczek )
knot ( of hair )
bun ( of hair )
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
kok f
genitive plural of koka
Further reading
kok in Wielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
kok in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Q'eqchi
Noun
kok
turtle , tortoise
Further reading
Ch'ina tusleb' aatin q'eqchi'-kaxlan aatin ut kaxlan aatin-q'eqchi' (Guatemala, 1998)
Swedish
Etymology
Deverbal from koka ( “ boil ” ) .
Noun
kok n
an amount of food boiled in one cooking session
storkok ― lots of food prepared at once (often though not always boiled)
( rare ) the act of boiling
Declension
Derived terms
References
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
kok (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜃ᜔ ) ( colloquial , proscribed )
Pronunciation spelling of coke .
1990 , Lav Diaz , Pula, Puti, at saka Blu at marami pang Kolor :Nagpakabusog sa hamberger at kok sina Dyong, Nenet, at Totong Dyong, Nenet, and Totong indulged with hamburger and Coke .
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English cock .
Noun
kok
( vulgar , anatomy ) penis , dick , cock .
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from English coke .
Noun
kok (definite accusative koğu , plural koklar )
coke (coal product)
Verb
kok
second-person singular imperative of kokmak
West Frisian
Etymology
Cognate with Dutch kok , English cook , German Koch .
Noun
kok c (plural koks , diminutive kokje )
cook
Further reading
“kok ”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
Zazaki
Noun
kok m
piece
root