aak

See also: åk, Aak, AAK, áak, aakʼ, aa’k, and -aak-

Translingual

Symbol

aak

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Ankave.

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 아악(雅樂) (aak). Doublet of gagaku and yayue.

Noun

aak (uncountable)

  1. A genre of Korean court music

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch aak.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

aak (plural ake)

  1. barge (type of ship that sails on rivers)

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch aecke, naecke, from Old Dutch *nako, from Proto-West Germanic *nakwō, from Proto-Germanic *nakwô (boat, ship).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːk/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: aak
  • Rhymes: -aːk

Noun

aak m or f (plural aken, diminutive aakje n)

  1. barge (type of ship that sails on rivers)

Derived terms

  • dekaak
  • rijnaak

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: aak
  • German: Aak
  • West Frisian: aak

Further reading

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *a(r)uɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *aruɣ. Cognate with Inupiaq auk and Inuktitut ᐊᐅᒃ (aok).

Pronunciation

Noun

aak

  1. blood
    • 2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 319:
      "Harry Potter, nalunngiliuk enhjørningip aava sumut atorneqartartoq?"
      "Harry Potter, do you know what unicorn blood is used for?"

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • aak in Katersat

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈʔak/ [ʔɐˈʔak]
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: a‧ak

Noun

aák (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜀᜃ᜔)

  1. long slash from a knife
  2. act of slashing with a knife
  3. crack (on a surface)

Derived terms

  • aakan
  • aakin

Adjective

aák (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜀᜃ᜔)

  1. having a long slash from a knife

Tedim Chin

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *ʔaar (chicken).

Noun

aak

  1. hen

References

  • Zomi Ordbog based on the work of D.L. Haokip

Yucatec Maya

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *aaq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔàːk]

Noun

aak

  1. grass used for building roofs.

References

  • Kaufman, Terrence (2003) A Preliminary Mayan Etymological Dictionary, page 1155.
  • Bastarrachea, Juan; Canto, Jorge (2004) Diccionario Maya Popular, page 30.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.