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English
Noun
pak (plural paks )
( marketing ) Deliberate misspelling of pack .
Derived terms
See also
Anagrams
Albanian
Etymology 1
Variant of mpak ( “ to paralyze, to be shocked ” ) (m + pak ).
Connected to pikë ( “ drop ” ) . Which is used in metaphorical curses (directed at enemies or people that speak out what should've stay unspoken); cf. "të rëntë pika " (optative : 'may the sun spot fall upon to you') - wishing a person paralysis or even worse, immediate death caused by cerebral hemorrhage . Similar to English "drop dead ".
Verb
pak (aorist paka , participle pakur )
to paralyze , pass out , appall , mortify ( not being able to see, speak or move )
to be shocked ( because of bad, devastating news; tragic cases like death of a family member or friend )
E pakën vuajtjet. The sufferings paralyzed (her/him).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Derived terms
pakt ( “ fainted, unconscious. ” ) ( Gheg ) [ 1]
References
Etymology 2
Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin paucus ( “ few, little ” ) .
Determiner
pak
few
Adverb
pak
few , little
a little , a bit
Kuptoj pak shqip. I speak a little Albanian.
Synonyms
Further reading
verb: pak (engl.: 'paralyze') - aorist: paka, participle pakur • "Fjalor Shqip" (Albanian Dictionary)
adverb: pak (engl.: 'few, (a) litte/bit') • "Fjalor Shqip" (Albanian Dictionary)
particle: pak (engl.: 'few') • "Fjalor Shqip" (Albanian Dictionary)
(indef.) pronoun: pak • "Fjalor Shqip" (Albanian Dictionary)
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech pak , from Proto-Slavic *pakъ .
Pronunciation
Adverb
pak
then
Further reading
“pak ”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“pak ”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Verb
pak
imperative of pakke
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch pac , from Old Dutch *pakko , from Proto-Germanic *pakkô .
Noun
pak n (plural pakken , diminutive pakje n )
( usually in the diminutive ) package
suit (set of clothes )
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
Afrikaans: pak
Skepi Creole Dutch: paki
→ Caribbean Javanese: pag
→ French: paquet
→ Indonesian: pak
→ Papiamentu: paki
→ Sranan Tongo: paki
→ Caribbean Hindustani: páki
→ Kari'na: paki
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
pak
inflection of pakken :
first-person singular present indicative
(in case of inversion ) second-person singular present indicative
imperative
Anagrams
Hokkien
Indonesian
Etymology 1
Clipping of bapak .
Pronunciation
Noun
pak
( slightly informal , between two speakers ) sir
Etymology 2
From Dutch pak , from Middle Dutch pac , from Old Dutch , from Proto-Germanic *pakkô . Doublet of paket .
Pronunciation
Noun
pak
package
Synonym: paket
Derived terms
Etymology 3
From Dutch pacht ( “ lease ” ) , from Middle Dutch pacht , from Latin pactum . Doublet of pakta .
Pronunciation
Noun
pak
lease right.
Synonym: pajak
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
Adverb
pak
however , nevertheless , but
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
Verb
pak
second-person singular imperative of paken
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English *pæcca and/or Middle Dutch pak , packe (from Old Dutch *pakko ); both ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *pakkō , from Proto-Germanic *pakkô .
Pronunciation
Noun
pak (plural pakkes )
A bundle or package ; a group of items packaged together.
A case or pack ; a soft container for goods storage .
A load ; something carried .
A group , pack, or lot ( of people or animals ) .
Descendants
References
Phalura
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Pronunciation
Adverb
pak (Perso-Arabic spelling پک )
Co-lexicalized intensifier
References
Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011 ) “pak”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7) , Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
Pipil
Preposition
pak
on , upon , over , on top of
Further reading
Campbell, L. (1985). The Pipil Language of El Salvador . Mouton De Gruyter. p. 59
Polish
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈpak/
Rhymes: -ak
Syllabification: pak
Noun
pak f
genitive plural of paka
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pakъ .
Pronunciation
Conjunction
pȁk (Cyrillic spelling па̏к )
however , on the other hand
Synonym: no
S druge pak strane, možda je u pravu. ― On the other hand , he might be right.
To je pak drugačije. ― That's different though .
References
“pak ”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal ] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English puck .
Noun
pȁk m (Cyrillic spelling па̏к )
puck
Pokazao je vrhunsku koordinaciju i zakucao pak u mrežu. ― He showed excellent coordination and put the puck in the net.
Declension
References
“pak ”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal ] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Etymology 3
Shortened form of šúpak .
Noun
pȁk m (Cyrillic spelling па̏к )
( vulgar ) asshole , anus
Synonym: šupak
On je običan pak , jebeš njega. ― He's just an asshole , fuck him.
Kakav pak . ― What an asshole .
Declension
Etymology 4
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Adverb
pak (Cyrillic spelling пак )
( Kajkavian ) again
Synonyms: pȍnovo , pȍnōvno , opet
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish پاك ( pak ) , from Persian پاک ( pâk ) .
Pronunciation
Adjective
pak
pure
clean
Derived terms
Further reading
Yucatec Maya
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /pak/
Verb
pak (transitive )
to fold
Conjugation
conjugation of pak
singular
plural
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
imperfective
kin pakik
ka pakik
ku pakik
k pakik
ka pakikeʼex
ku pakikoʼob
perfective
tin pakaj
ta pakaj
tu pakaj
t k pakaj
ta pakajeʼex
tu pakajoʼob
subjunctive
ka in pakej
ka a pakej
ka u pakej
ka k pakej
ka a pakeʼex
ka u pakoʼob
imperative
-
pakej
-
-
pakeʼex
-
References
Yoshida, Shigeto (2009 ) Diccionario de la conjugación de verbos en el maya yucateco actual (in Spanish), Sendai: Tohoku University , page 61 : “PAK ”