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English
Etymology
From Hebrew שוק. Doublet of souq.
Noun
shuk
- An Israeli street market.
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *uka, from Proto-Indo-European *u̯ek (“to bend”). Cognate to Sanskrit वच्यते (vacyáte, “to fly up”).[1]
Verb
shuk (aorist shuka, participle shukur)
- to press, beat, push, shake
Noun
shuk m (plural shukë, definite shuku, definite plural shukët)
- ball (of clothes, thread, paper etc.)
Derived terms
References
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
shuk m inan
- (dialectal) Alternative form of shluk.
Declension
Declension of shuk (velar masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “shuk”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “shuk”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Jingpho
Etymology
Borrowed from Burmese ရှုပ် (hrup).
Adjective
shuk
- messy
References
- Kurabe, Keita (2016 December 31) “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, in Kyoto University Linguistic Research, volume 35, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 91–128
Lashi
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s(j)ok (“milk, breast, to drink”).
Pronunciation
Verb
shuk
- to drink
References
- Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid, Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis)