tok

tok

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Toki Pona.

An onomatopoeia, similar to Italian toccare (“to touch, to tap”).^[1]

tok (aorist toka, participle tokur) (transitive)

1. to cut or hit meat to mince it or make meatballs

   Synonym: grij

2. to sharpen (scythe or sickle)

   Synonym: kalit

   toku draprin ― tempering the sickle

3. knock

   Synonym: trokas

4. to hit (or handshake) someone's hand to greet them, toast someone by clinking glasses

   Synonym: çokas

   tokën duart ― they high fived

   tokën gotat ― they toasted with glasses

• toku

• toka

• tokë
• cek

A semantic variation of the above mentioned verb.

tok

1. together

   Synonyms: bashkërisht, grumbull, së bashku

• “tok”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎ (in Albanian), 1980

From Russian ток (tok).

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tok (definite accusative toku, plural toklar)

1. (colloquial) current (electric)

   Synonym: cərəyan

   onu tok vurdu ― he got an electric shock

   toka qoşmaq ― to power up, to plug in

   toka vermək ― to give electric shocks (in order to torture or kill)

• “tok” in Obastan.com.

tok

1. particle used to express actions in the past.

   Hatuk nakni aiya achumpa tok.

   That man went to town.

   (literally, “That man go town (past tense).”)

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:

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Inherited from Old Czech tok, from Proto-Slavic *tokъ.

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tok m inan

1. flow

• “tok”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “tok”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “tok”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

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Wikipedia ^fo

From Low German tog, from Middle Low German tog, from Old Saxon *tugi, from Proto-West Germanic *tugi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰoːk/
• Rhymes: -oːk

tok n (genitive singular toks, plural tok)

1. train

• "tok" at Sprotin.fo

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• Hyphenation: tok
• Rhymes: -ok

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tok (plural tokok)

1. holder
2. case
3. cover
4. sheath

• tokmány

(Compound words):

• portok
• tokkal-vonóval

Uncertain. Perhaps borrowed from Turkic, probably before the times of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries).^[1] Compare also Armenian թուխու (tʻuxu, “sturgeon”).

tok (plural tokok)

2. sturgeon (a type of fish)

• (case, sheath): tok in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• (sturgeon): tok in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

• tau

From Proto-Bodo-Garo *tao² (“bird”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *daw (“bird”). Cognate with Bodo (India) दाव (dao), Atong (India) taw·, Garo do·o.

tok

1. bird

• Debbarma, Binoy (2001) “tok”, in Concise Kokborok-English-Bengali Dictionary‎, Language Wing, Education Department, TTAADC, →ISBN, page 129

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tok

1. simple past of ta

tok

1. past of ta and taka

From Proto-Slavic *takъ.

• IPA^(key): /tɔk/

tok

1. such

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• Rhymes: -ɔk
• Syllabification: tok
• Homophone: tog

Inherited from Old Polish tok, from Proto-Slavic *tokъ.

tok m inan

1. process

   Synonyms: proces, przebieg

2. course

   tok zdarzeń ― course of events

3. (in certain collocations) train

   tok myślenia ― train of thought

4. current (part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction)
5. (in compounds) -rrhea (excessive flow)

   ślinotok ― sialorrhea

   łojotok ― seborrhea

6. (ethology) courtship display
7. (Far Masovian) Synonym of koryto
   1. (Far Masovian) water trough (trough for giving water to cattle and horses)

      Hypernym: koryto

Borrowed from French toque.

tok m inan

1. (archaic) toque (type of hat)

   Synonym: toczek

• tok in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• tok in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “tok”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 123

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tokъ. Cognate to e-grade tȅći.

• IPA^(key): /tôːk/

tȏk m (Cyrillic spelling то̑к)

1. flow
2. stream, current
3. flux

   sv(j)etlosni tok ― luminous flux

   energijski tok ― energy flux

4. (Croatia) spatial movement (as opposed to temporal movement, compare tijȇk)

From Ottoman Turkish طوقه (compare Turkish toka).

• IPA^(key): /tôːk/

tȏk m (Cyrillic spelling то̑к)

1. (regional) sheath, scabbard

   Synonym: korice

Slovak Wikipedia has an article on:

tok

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tokъ.

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tok m inan (declension pattern of dub)

1. flow
2. current

• “tok”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

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From Proto-Slavic *tokъ.

• IPA^(key): /tóːk/

tọ̑k m inan

1. current

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From Hungarian tok.

• IPA^(key): /tɔ́k/, /tóːk/

tȍk or tọ̑k m inan

1. holder
2. case

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• “tok”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

Cognate with Northern Tepehuan tóki, O'odham toki.

tok

1. cotton

• R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎ (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 168

Dialectal, perhaps of imitative origin.

• IPA^(key): /tuːk/

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tok c

1. crazy person, fool, wacko (stupid and/or crazy (and silly) person)

   köra som en tok

   drive like a fool/madman

2. shrubby cinquefoil (short form of ölandstok)

• tokrolig
• tokstolle

• på tok
• tok-
• toka
• tokig
• tokighet

• tok in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• tok in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• tok in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• okt

From English talk.

tok

1. message; news; speech; announcement
   • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 1:22:

     Na God i mekim gutpela tok bilong givim strong long ol. Em i tokim ol olsem, “Yupela ol kain kain samting bilong solwara, yupela i mas kamap planti na pulapim olgeta hap bilong solwara. Na yupela ol pisin, yupela i mas kamap planti long graun.”

     →New International Version translation

2. rumour
3. word
4. language

• toktok

tok intrans., transitive tokim

1. (intransitive) to speak, talk
   • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 1:3:

     Na God i tok olsem, “Lait i mas kamap.” Orait lait i kamap.

     And God said this, "Light must appear." So light appeared.

• tokim

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طوق (ṭoḳ),^[1][2][3] from Proto-Turkic *tok, from *tod- (“to become satiated”) or *to- (“to fill up; to close, to block”).^[4][5][6]

tok

1. Not hungry; sated, full.

   Synonym: doymuş

   Antonym: aç

2. (of fabric) thickly, densely woven
3. (of voice) deep and loud

• “tok”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tok³”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4848

From Middle High German tocke, from Old High German toccha (“doll”), from Proto-Germanic *dokko (“something round”), related to *dukkǭ (“muscle, strength”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeu-k- (“to spin, shake”); cognate with German Docke (“corn dolly”).

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tok f (plural toka, diminutive takla)

1. doll

• Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.