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Breton
Etymology
From Middle Breton pocq (“kiss”), borrowed through Brythonic from Latin (dare) pācem (“to give peace”). See also Welsh impog, pocyn, pocan (“kiss”), Old Irish póc (“kiss”).
Noun
pok m (plural pokoù)
- kiss
Inflection
References
- MacBain, Alexander, Mackay, Eneas (1911) “pok”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN
Cebuano
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
Noun
pok
- a foresail
- the Swinhoe's snipe (Gallinago megala)
Interjection
pok
- bam
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch poc, pocke, from Proto-Germanic *pukkaz, *pukkǭ (“pock; swelling”), from Proto-Indo-European *bew-, *bʰew- (“to grow; swell”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pok f (plural pokken, diminutive pokje n)
- pock, pimple
Derived terms
Epigraphic Mayan
Verb
pok
- to wash
Jeh
Verb
pok
- to open
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English fork.
Noun
pok
- fork
Volapük
Noun
pok (nominative plural poks)
- pocket
Declension
declension of pok
- 1 status as a case is disputed
- 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only