pluk

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch plukken.

Pronunciation

Verb

pluk (present pluk, present participle plukkende, past participle gepluk)

  1. (transitive) to pick, to pluck

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pъlkъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

pluk m inan

  1. (military) regiment

Declension

Declension of pluk (velar masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative pluk pluky
genitive pluku pluků
dative pluku plukům
accusative pluk pluky
vocative pluku pluky
locative pluku plucích
instrumental plukem pluky

Derived terms

Further reading

  • pluk in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pluk in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plʏk/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: pluk
  • Rhymes: -ʏk

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch pluc. Equivalent to a deverbal from pluk.

Noun

pluk m (plural plukken, diminutive plukje n)

  1. A handful, a tuft.
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: plukkie

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pluk

  1. inflection of plukken:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Middle English

Verb

pluk

  1. Alternative form of plukken
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