See also: Huk, huk⁸, and hu·k

Epigraphic Mayan

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Numeral

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huk

  1. seven

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch hoek (corner, angle), from Middle Dutch hoec, huoc, from Old Dutch *huok, from Proto-Germanic *hōkaz (hook), from Proto-Indo-European *kog-, *keg-, *keng- (peg, hook, claw).

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huk

  1. (colloquial) land or building at the corner
  2. (colloquial, dialectal) corner (of the room)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

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huk

  1. imperative of huke

Polish

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic. Compare Serbo-Croatian huk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxuk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uk
  • Syllabification: huk
  • Homophone: Huk

Noun

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huk m inan

  1. noise, boom, bang, crash, rumble

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Further reading

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  • huk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • huk in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Quechua

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Quechua cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : huk
    Ordinal : ñawpaq ñiqi

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Numeral

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huk

  1. one

Adjective

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huk

  1. another, other

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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hȗk m (Cyrillic spelling ху̑к)

  1. rumble, roar, rumble (indefinite noise or murmur)
  2. roar (of water falling or flowing)
  3. whistle (of wind)
  4. hoot (cry of an owl)

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From huka (crouch, squat). Attested since 1750.

Noun

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huk

  1. (in some expressions) a squatting position
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Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From English hook.

Noun

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huk

  1. a hook, especially a fish hook.

Verb

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huk intrans., transitive hukim

  1. (intransitive) to fish.