pook

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See also: pöök

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch poke, poken or Middle Low German poken (both from Proto-Germanic *puk-), which is probably imitative. See also English poke.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poːk/
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  • Hyphenation: pook
  • Rhymes: -oːk

Noun

pook m (plural poken, diminutive pookje n)

  1. poker (stick to kindle the fire in a fireplace)
    Synonym: kachelpook
  2. gearstick
    Synonym: versnellingspook

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Semai

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *pɔɔk (“to peel”). Cognate with Vietnamese bóc, Khmer បក (bɑɑk, “to peel”), Mon လ္ပံက်.

Verb

pook

  1. to peel

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Basrim bin Ngah Aching (2008) Kamus Engròq Semay – Engròq Malaysia, Kamus Bahasa Semai – Bahasa Malaysia, Bangi: Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpoʔok/, (obsolete)
  • Hyphenation: po‧ok

Noun

poók (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜂᜃ᜔)

  1. place; region; site; location
    Synonyms: purok, sityo, dako, distrito, lugar, lunan, nayon

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Further reading

  • “pook”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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