rek

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See also: Rek, rék, rêk, řek, Řek, Řěk, and -rek

Atong (India)

Pronunciation

Noun

rek (Bengali script রেক)

  1. banana tree

See also

References

Czech

Etymology

Derived from Old High German reccho; see German Recke.

Pronunciation

Noun

rek m anim

  1. (archaic) hero
    Synonym: hrdina

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch rek. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

rek n (plural rekken, diminutive rekje n)

  1. A rack or stand.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Caribbean Javanese: règ
  • Papiamentu: rèki

Etymology 2

From rekken, to stretch.

Noun

rek m (uncountable)

  1. The ability for a material to stretch.
  2. Tolerance, flexibility, permissiveness.

Verb

rek

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

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rakъ.

Noun

rek m ?

  1. crayfish

Further reading

  • rek”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “rak”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Livonian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown; possibly related to Finnish retki.

Noun

rek

  1. a trip (by sledge or other vehicle)
  2. road

Old Norse

Verb

rek

  1. inflection of reka:
    1. first-person singular present active indicative
    2. second-person singular present active imperative

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Dutch rekenen.

Verb

rek

  1. to count

Slovene

Etymology

From the verb rêči.

Pronunciation

Noun

rẹ̑k or rȅk m inan

  1. speech

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. rék
gen. sing. réka
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
rék réka réki
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
réka rékov rékov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
réku rékoma rékom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
rék réka réke
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
réku rékih rékih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
rékom rékoma réki
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. rèk
gen. sing. réka
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
rèk réka réki
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
réka rékov rékov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
réku rékoma rékom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
rèk réka réke
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
réku rékih rékih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
rékom rékoma réki

Noun

rek

  1. genitive dual/plural of reka

Further reading

  • rek”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Swedish

Noun

rek n

  1. (post) a registered letter; abbreviation of rekommenderad (försändelse).
    Coordinate term: ass (insured)

Declension

Declension of rek 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative rek reket rek reken
Genitive reks rekets reks rekens

See also

  • reka ( register )
  • reka ( reconnoiter)

Anagrams

Zhuang

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

rek (Sawndip forms 𨦙 or 𰽊, 1957–1982 spelling rek)

  1. wok
    Synonyms: cauq, gva