dak

See also đak, and daK

English

Etymology

From Hindi, Marathi डाक (ḍāk).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /dɑːk/, /dɔːk/

Noun

dak (plural daks)

1. (India) A post system by means of transport relays of horses stationed at intervals along a route or network, carrying mail and passengers.

Derived terms

• dak bungalow

Anagrams

• DKA
• kDa

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Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *thak, from Proto-Germanic *þaką, from Proto-Indo-European *teg-. Compare Low German Dack, West Frisian dak, German Dach, English thack, thatch, Danish tag.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑk
• IPA: /dɑk/

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Noun

dak n (plural daken, diminutive dakje)

1. roof

Derived terms

• dakloos
• zonnedak

Related terms

• dekken

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Rafsi

dak

1. rafsi of dakfu.

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Malay

Etymology

Cognate with tidak, tak, from Proto-Malayic *daʔ (compare Indonesian tidak), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *diaq.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /daʔ/
• Rhymes: -daʔ, -aʔ

Adverb

dak

1. not (negates meaning of verb)

   Saya dak mahu makan.

   I don't want to eat.

2. not (To no degree)

   Buku itu dak mahal.

   That book is not expensive.

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Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic ذاك (ḏāka)

Determiner

dak (feminine dik, plural dawk)

1. that