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Abinomn
Noun
kuk
- coconut
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *kuka, continuing Indo-European.[1]
Adverb
kuk
- alone
Derived terms
References
Basque
Noun
kuk
- ergative indefinite of ku
Ngaing
Noun
kuk
- water
Further reading
- J. Bullock, R. Gray, H. Paris, D. Pfantz, D. Richardson, A Sociolinguistic Survey of the Yabong, Migum, Nekgini, and Neko (2016)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Either from Middle Norwegian kúkr (noun) of unknown origin, probably utilised as a pejorative nickname. Or from Swedish kuk (“penis, cock”), from Old Norse kokkr, from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz (“cock, rooster”), likely from original n-stem *keukô ~ *kukkaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
kuk m (definite singular kuken, indefinite plural kuker, definite plural kukene)
- (vulgar) penis; dick, cock, prick
Synonyms
References
- “kuk” in The Ordnett Dictionary
- “kuk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Middle Norwegian kúkr m of unknown origin, probably utilised as a pejorative nickname. Likely related to kjuke or kvik (“raw or sensitive flesh, quick”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kuk m (definite singular kuken, indefinite plural kukar, definite plural kukane)
- (vulgar) penis; dick, cock, prick
Synonyms
References
- “kuk” in The Ordnett Dictionary
- “kuk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Q'eqchi
Noun
kuk
- squirrel
Further reading
- Ch'ina tusleb' aatin q'eqchi'-kaxlan aatin ut kaxlan aatin-q'eqchi' (Guatemala, 1998)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъlkъ, from Proto-Indo-European *klHk(ᵂ)-(n)-, related to Macedonian колк (kolk, “hip”), Bulgarian кълка (kǎlka), Russian колк (kolk, “bony stump”), Latvian kulksnis (“hock”), Lithuanian kulksnis (“ankle”), Old Prussian culczi (“hip”), Old English healh (“corner, angle, recess”) and possibly Latin calx (“heel”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kȕk m (Cyrillic spelling ку̏к)
- hip
Declension
Further reading
- “kuk”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse kokkr, from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz. Cognate with English cock.
Pronunciation
Noun
kuk c
- (vulgar) a dick, a cock (penis)
1968, Johnny Bode (lyrics and music), “Runka mig med vita handskar på [Wank me with white gloves on]”, in Bordellmammas visor [Brothel madam's songs], performed by Johnny Bode, Lillemor Dahlqvist, Kanarie-Kvartetten, and Ron-Sextetten:Runka mig med vita handskar på, ty min gamla kuk den rör sig då.- Wank me with white gloves on, for my old dick moves then.
1985, Slaskfittorna (lyrics and music), “Hon ville bara ha kuk [She only wanted dick]”:Hon ville bara ha kuk.- She only wanted dick.
Usage notes
Does not imply a larger size the way cock does. Closer to dick in tone, despite the English cognate. Balle and dase are closer to cock (or schlong), implying larger size (and girth).
Declension
Synonyms (colloquial or slang)
Synonyms (everyday speech)
Derived terms
See also
Interjection
kuk
- (vulgar) fuck!
- Synonyms: fitta, (milder) fan, tusan, jävlar
Descendants
References
Tocharian A
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Compare Tocharian B kuke.
Noun
kuk m
- heel
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English cook.
Noun
kuk
- cook