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Albanian

Etymology

From Latin publica.^[1]

Noun

puk m (plural puka, definite puki, definite plural pukat)

fool
idiot

References

[1]
Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “puk”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 346

Chuukese

Etymology

Borrowed from English book.

Noun

puk

book

Czech

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpuk]

Noun

puk m inan

(ice hockey) puck
Synonyms: kotouč, touš
bud
fissure, crack
puff of smoke
pleat, fold

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

	singular	plural
nominative	puk	puky
genitive	puku	puků
dative	puku	pukům
accusative	puk	puky
vocative	puku	puky
locative	puku	pucích
instrumental	pukem	puky

Declension of puk (velar masculine inanimate)

Noun

puk m anim

(rare, folklore) puck (mischievous spirit)

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

	singular	plural
nominative	puk	pukové
genitive	puka	puků
dative	pukovi, puku	pukům
accusative	puka	puky
vocative	puku	pukové
locative	pukovi, puku	pucích
instrumental	pukem	puky

Declension of puk (velar masculine animate)

Mokilese

Etymology

Borrowed from English book, from Middle English bok, book, from Old English bōc, from Proto-West Germanic *bōk, from Proto-Germanic *bōks

Noun

puk

book

Inflection

More information Demonstrative formss, Singular ...

Demonstrative formss	Singular	Plural
1st person (near speaker)	pukke	pukkai
2nd person (near hearer)	pukken	pukken
3rd person (near neither speaker nor hearer)	pukko	pukkok
Article forms
indefinite	pukkoaw	pukpwi
definite	pukwa	pukwa

Forms of puk

Naga Pidgin

Etymology

Inherited from Assamese পোক (pük).

Noun

puk

insect
Synonym: kira

Norman

Alternative forms

pouque (Jersey)

Etymology

From Old Northern French poque, puque (compare Old French puche, modern French poche), from Old Norse poki. Compare also English pocket, poke (noun) from the same source through Anglo-Norman.

Noun

puk f (plural puks)

(Sark) bag

Old Tupi

Etymology

Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní pu.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpuk]
Rhymes: -uk
Hyphenation: puk

Verb

puk (first-person singular active indicative apuk, first-person singular negative active indicative n'apuki, noun puka) (intransitive)

to be perforated
to break (to end up in two or more pieces)^[1]
Synonyms: bok, îeká
to be forced (to be forcibly open)^[2]
Synonym: îeká
to be deflorated
- 16th century, Joseph of Anchieta, compiled by Eduardo de Almeida Navarro and Helder Perri Ferreira, Poemas: lírica portuguesa e tupi (Poetas do Brasil; 5), 2nd edition, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, published 2004, →ISBN, page 88:
  (please add the primary text of this quotation)
  [ […] I puke'ỹme nhẽ o'a oúpa.]
  He was indeed being born without her deflorating.
to have pollution (to ejaculate outside of sexual intercourse)
- 1622, anonymous author, “Polução ter”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica, volume 2 (overall work in Old Tupi and Portuguese), Piratininga, page 80; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, São Paulo: USP, 1953:
  Apuapuc […]
  [Apuapuk […] ]
  I keep having pollutions.
(of stormy weather) to clear up^[3]

Conjugation

More information Deverbals, Verbal forms ...

Deverbals
Causative	momuk
Causative-comitative	eropuk
-ba'e	opukyba'e
-sab(a)	pukaba
-sar(a)	pukara
	Singular		Singular & Plural	Plural
	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person exclusive	1^st person inclusive	2^nd person
Verbal forms
Active
Indicative	apuk	erepuk	opuk	oropuk	îapuk	pepuk
Permissive	t'apuk	t'erepuk	t'opuk	t'oropuk	t'îapuk	ta pepuk
Imperative		epuk				pepuk
Negative indicative	n'apuki	n'erepuki	n'opuki	n'oropuki	n'îapuki	na pepuki
Negative permissive	t'apuk umẽ	t'erepuk umẽ	t'opuk umẽ	t'oropuk umẽ	t'îapuk umẽ	ta pepuk umẽ
Negative imperative		epuk umẽ				pepuk umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative	gûipuka	epuka	opuka	oropuka	îapuka	pepuka
Negative	gûipuke'yma	epuke'yma	opuke'yma	oropuke'yma	îapuke'yma	pepuke'yma
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	puka
Negative	puke'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative	xe puki		i puki	oré puki	îandé puki
Negative	xe puke'ymi		i puke'ymi	oré puke'ymi	îandé puke'ymi

Conjugation of puk (intransitive, consonant ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi verbs)

Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.

Derived terms

mombuk
pupuk

Descendants

Nheengatu: puka

References

[1]
anonymous author (1622) “Arrebentar”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 42: “Apuc. Aboc. [Apuk. Abok]”
[2]
anonymous author (1622) “Arrombarse assi”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 44: “Apûc. Aiecâ. [Apuk. Aîeká]”
[3]
anonymous author (1622) “Esclarecer indo o dia chuiuoso”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 123: “Apuc, […] Apucaib, […] Aiepirôc. [Apuk, […] Apukaíb, […] Aîepirok.]”

Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “puk”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 409, columns 1–2

Polish

Alternative forms

puk-puk

Etymology

Deverbal from pukać.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpuk/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -uk
Syllabification: puk
Homophone: Puk

Interjection

puk

knock knock (used in lieu of knocking (e.g. on the door), when it is not possible to knock)

Noun

puk m inan

(rare) knock (abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood)
Synonyms: pukanie, stukanie

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

	singular	plural
nominative	puk	puki
genitive	puku	puków
dative	pukowi	pukom
accusative	puk	puki
instrumental	pukiem	pukami
locative	puku	pukach
vocative	puku	puki

Declension of puk

Semai

Etymology

From Proto-Aslian *puk (“chicken”).

Noun

puk^[1]

chicken

Synonyms

manuk

References

[1]
Basrim bin Ngah Aching (2008) Kamus Engròq Semay – Engròq Malaysia, Kamus Bahasa Semai – Bahasa Malaysia, Bangi: Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From earlier *puok, from older plk, from Proto-Slavic *pъlkъ, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *fulkaz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pûːk/

Noun

pȗk m (Cyrillic spelling пу̑к)

folk, people

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

	singular	plural
nominative	pȗk	púkovi / pȗci
genitive	pȗka	púkova / pȗkā
dative	pȗku	púkovima / pȗcima
accusative	pȗk	púkove / pȗke
vocative	pȗče	púkovi / pȗci
locative	pȗku	púkovima / pȗcima
instrumental	pȗkom	púkovima / pȗcima

Declension of puk

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from English puck. First attested in the 20th century.^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [puk]

Noun

puk m inan (diminutive púčik or púčok)

bud
Synonym: pupeň
(colloquial) crease (on clothes)
Synonym: priehyb

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

	singular	plural
nominative	puk	puky
genitive	puku	pukov
dative	puku	pukom
accusative	puk	puky
locative	puku	pukoch
instrumental	pukom	pukmi

Declension of puk (pattern dub)

Noun

puk m inan (relational adjective pukový)

(ice hockey) puck

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

	singular	plural
nominative	puk	puky
genitive	puku	pukov
dative	puku	pukom
accusative	puk	puky
locative	puku	pukoch
instrumental	pukom	pukmi

Declension of puk (pattern dub)

References

[1]
Králik, Ľubor (2016) “puk”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 483

Tulu-Bohuai

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /puk/

Noun

puk

banana

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Albanian

Etymology

Noun

References

Chuukese

Etymology

Noun

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Noun

Declension

Further reading

Mokilese

Etymology

Noun

Inflection

Naga Pidgin

Etymology

Noun

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

Noun

Old Tupi

Etymology

Pronunciation

Verb

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

References

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pronunciation

Interjection

Noun

Declension

Further reading

Semai

Etymology

Noun

Synonyms

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Noun

Declension

References

Further reading

Tulu-Bohuai

Pronunciation

Noun

Further reading