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English

Noun

pak (plural paks)

  1. (marketing) Deliberate misspelling of pack.

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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. " 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)

  1. to paralyze, pass out, appall, mortify (not being able to see, speak or move)
  2. 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

  1. few

Adverb

pak

  1. few, little
  2. 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

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Adverb

pak

  1. 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

  1. 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)

  1. (usually in the diminutive) package
  2. suit (set of clothes)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pak

  1. inflection of pakken:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Anagrams

Hokkien

For pronunciation and definitions of pak – see (“north; northern; to be defeated; to fail; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Clipping of bapak.

Pronunciation

Noun

pak

  1. (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

  1. package
    Synonym: paket
Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Dutch pacht (lease), from Middle Dutch pacht, from Latin pactum. Doublet of pakta.

Pronunciation

Noun

pak

  1. lease right.
    Synonym: pajak
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Min Nan: (pa̍k)

Further reading

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

Adverb

pak

  1. however, nevertheless, but

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

Verb

pak

  1. second-person singular imperative of paken

Middle English

Alternative forms

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)

  1. A bundle or package; a group of items packaged together.
  2. A case or pack; a soft container for goods storage.
  3. A load; something carried.
  4. 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)

  1. 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

  1. on, upon, over, on top of

Further reading

  • Campbell, L. (1985). The Pipil Language of El Salvador. Mouton De Gruyter. p. 59

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

pak f

  1. genitive plural of paka

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pakъ.

Pronunciation

Conjunction

pȁk (Cyrillic spelling па̏к)

  1. 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)

  1. 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)

  1. (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)

  1. (Kajkavian) again
    Synonyms: pȍnovo, pȍnōvno, opet

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish پاك (pak), from Persian پاک (pâk).

Pronunciation

Adjective

pak

  1. pure
  2. clean

Derived terms

Further reading

Yucatec Maya

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /pak/

Verb

pak (transitive)

  1. to fold

Conjugation

References

  • Yoshida, Shigeto (2009) Diccionario de la conjugación de verbos en el maya yucateco actual (in Spanish), Sendai: Tohoku University, page 61:PAK