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Translingual
Symbol
tuk
- (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Turkmen.
English
Noun
tuk (uncountable)
- (music) A Barbadian musical style, based on British regimental music of the colonial era, but accompanied by costumed performances based on African characters.
See also
Anagrams
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech tuk, from Proto-Slavic *tukъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
tuk m inan (related adjective tukový)
- fat
Declension
Declension of tuk (velar masculine inanimate)
Derived terms
Further reading
- tuk in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- tuk in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- tuk in Internetová jazyková příručka
Eastern Cham
Alternative forms
Noun
tuk
- hour
Jingpho
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *duk ~ tuk (“poison; to poison”) (STEDT).
Pronunciation
Noun
tuk
- poison
Synonyms
References
- Xu, Xijian (徐悉艰), Xiao, Jiacheng (肖家成), Yue, Xiangkun (岳相昆), Dai, Qingxia (戴庆厦) (1983 December) “tuk”, in 景汉辞典 [Jingpho-Chinese Dictionary], Kunming: Yunnan Nationalities Publishing House, page 849
Malay
Pronunciation
Noun
tuk (Jawi spelling توق, informal 1st possessive tukku, 2nd possessive tukmu, 3rd possessive tuknya)
- grandfather
See also
Nek
Noun
tuk
- (Goambot) water
References
Polish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Polish tuk, from Proto-Slavic *tukъ.
Noun
tuk m inan
- dripping
- grease
Declension
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
tuk f
- genitive plural of tuka
Further reading
- tuk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Rayón Zoque
Pronunciation
Noun
tuk
- road, passage
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- Faarlund, J. T. (2012). A grammar of Chiapas Zoque. (p. 25) Oxford University Press.
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tukъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tuk/
- Hyphenation: tuk
Noun
tuk m inan (genitive singular tuku, nominative plural tuky, genitive plural tukov, declension pattern of dub)
- fat
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “tuk”, 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, 2024
Sumerian
Romanization
tuk
- Romanization of 𒌇 (tuk)
Zhuang
Noun
tuk
- loom