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Hyphenation: o‧k

ok

  1. (informal) Alternative letter-case form of OK

ok

  1. water

ok

  1. genitive plural of oko

From Old Norse haukr, from Proto-Germanic *habukaz, Cognate with Swedish hök.

ok m

  1. hawk
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Esperanto numbers (edit)
80
 ←  7 8 9  → 
    Cardinal: ok
    Ordinal: oka
    Adverbial: oke
    Multiplier: okobla, okopa
    Fractional: okona, okono

From Latin octo.

ok

  1. eight (8)
  • okangulo (octagon)
  • oko (a group or set of eight)

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.

ok n (genitive singular oks, plural ok)

  1. yoke
Declension of ok
n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ok okið ok okini
accusative ok okið ok okini
dative oki okinum okum okunum
genitive oks oksins oka okanna

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

ok

  1. (anatomy) belly, stomach

From Middle Low German and Old Saxon ōk, like German auch.

ok

  1. also; and also

From the obsolete dialectal okik (to learn a lesson, to be edified), itself from a Turkic language.[1] Compare Kyrgyz угуу (uguu, to hear, to understand).

ok (plural okok)

  1. cause
    Holonyms: okság, ok-okozati viszony
    Coordinate terms: következmény, okozat
  2. reason, motive
    Synonym: indok
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative ok okok
accusative okot okokat
dative oknak okoknak
instrumental okkal okokkal
causal-final okért okokért
translative okká okokká
terminative okig okokig
essive-formal okként okokként
essive-modal
inessive okban okokban
superessive okon okokon
adessive oknál okoknál
illative okba okokba
sublative okra okokra
allative okhoz okokhoz
elative okból okokból
delative okról okokról
ablative októl okoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
oké okoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
okéi okokéi
Possessive forms of ok
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. okom okaim
2nd person sing. okod okaid
3rd person sing. oka okai
1st person plural okunk okaink
2nd person plural okotok okaitok
3rd person plural okuk okaik
  1. ^ ok in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  • ok 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

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.

ok n (genitive singular oks, nominative plural ok)

  1. yoke
    Declension of ok
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ok okið ok okin
accusative ok okið ok okin
dative oki okinu okum okunum
genitive oks oksins oka okanna
Ido numbers (edit)
80
 ←  7 8 9  → 
    Cardinal: ok
    Ordinal: okesma
    Adverbial: okfoye
    Multiplier: okopla
    Fractional: okima

From Esperanto ok, from Latin octo, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

ok

  1. eight (8)

ok

  1. water

From Proto-Turkic *ok.

ok

  1. arrow
  • N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “ok”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN

ok

  1. foot

ok

  1. water

ok

  1. water

ok

  1. fish net.
  2. netting.
  3. screen; sieve.

ok

  1. and...
  • Gunther Michelson (1973) A thousand words of Mohawk, University of Ottawa Press, page 83

ok

  1. to burn

ok

  1. water

ok f

  1. water (in a well)

ok m

  1. water (drawn, e.g. out of well)
  2. sap (in fruits)
  • Cornelis L. Voorhoeve, Languages of Irian Jaya Checklist (1975, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics)
  • Jan Honoré Maria Cornelis Boelaars, The Linguistic Position of South-Western New Guinea (III), chapter XII, Kati language

From Old Norse ók.

ok

  1. past tense of ake

ok n (plural oket)

  1. (pre-1938) alternative form of åk

From earlier auk, from Proto-Germanic *auk (also). Cognate with Old English ēac, Old Frisian āk, Old Saxon ōk, Old High German ouh, Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌺 (auk).

ok (runic script ᚢᚴ)

  1. and

ok

  1. also, too
  • Icelandic: og
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: òg
  • Norwegian Bokmål: òg
  • Swedish: ock

From Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.

ok n (genitive oks, plural ok)

  1. yoke
  • eykr m (draft animal)
  • eyki n (vehicle, cart)
  • oka (to yoke)
  • Icelandic: ok
  • Faroese: ok
  • Norwegian: åk
  • Old Swedish: uk, ok
    • Swedish: ok
  • Danish: åg
  • Elfdalian: uok
  • Gutnish: uk
  • ok2”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ok”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

From Proto-West Germanic *auk.

ōk

  1. also, too

From Old Norse ok.

ok (runic script ᚢᚴ)

  1. and

ok

  1. also, too

From Old Norse ok.

ok n

  1. yoke

ok n

  1. genitive plural of oko (some meanings)

ok

  1. Alternative letter-case form of OK

ok m (plural oks)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of OK

ok

  1. water

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm. Doublet of zygot.

ok n

  1. a yoke (wooden bar used to connect two oxen by their shoulders)
  2. a yoke (wooden bar placed over the shoulders, used to carry for example buckets)
  3. (figuratively) a yoke, a burden

    under oket av outhärdligt förtryck

    under the yoke of unbearable oppression

    Vintern lägger sig som ett tungt ok på våra axlar

    Winter descends like a heavy yoke on our shoulders

    lyfta oket från någons axlar

    lift the yoke from someone's shoulders
  4. a yoke (part of a shirt draped over the shoulders)
Declension of ok 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ok oket ok oken
Genitive oks okets oks okens

ok

  1. Alternative form of och

ok

  1. Alternative form of ock

ok

  1. Alternative form of okt (eight)

From Ottoman Turkish اوق, from Proto-Turkic *ok (arrow). Compare Old Turkic 𐰸 (ok, arrow).

ok (definite accusative oku, plural oklar)

  1. arrow

ok

  1. only, to

ok

  1. oneself

ok

  1. water

ok

  1. heat

ok m

  1. water
  • Australian Languages: Classification and the comparative method (2004, →ISBN
  • transnewguinea.org, citing D. C. Laycock, Languages of the Lumi Subdistrict (West Sepik District), New Guinea (1968), Oceanic Linguistics, 7 (1): 36-66 (as okw)

From Proto-Tai *ʔoːkᴰ (to exit). Cognate with Thai ออก (ɔ̀ɔk), Northern Thai ᩋᩬᨠ, Lao ອອກ (ʼǭk), ᦀᦸᧅᧈ (˙ʼoak¹), Shan ဢွၵ်ႇ (ʼàuk), Ahom 𑜒𑜨𑜀𑜫 (ʼok). Perhaps related to Chinese (ē).

ok (Sawndip forms 𭃀 or ⿰出悪 or 𫫇 or or 𫫇 or 𫥫 or or or ⿰出屋 or or 𡁮 or , 1957–1982 spelling ok)

  1. to exit

    ok ranz

    to leave the house
  2. to provide; to give
  3. to excrete
  4. to produce; to make
  5. to sprout; to put forth; to bud
  6. to occur; to happen; to come up
  7. to exceed; to go over
  8. to present; to put forth; to raise; to pose
  9. to issue; to release
  10. to publish