English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
From Middle English naked, from Old English nacod (“naked”), from Proto-Germanic *nakwadaz, from Proto-Indo-European *nogʷó- (“naked”). Cognate with Scots nakit, nakkit (“naked”), Low German naakd (“naked”), Dutch naakt (“naked”), German nackt (“naked”), Danish nøgen (“naked”), Swedish naken (“naked”), Icelandic nakinn (“naked”). Related also to Old English nacian (“to strip of clothes, undress”). More at nake.
Adjective [edit]
naked (comparative more naked, superlative most naked)
- Not wearing any clothes; without clothing on the genitals or female nipples.
- She was as naked as the day she was born.
- Glib, without decoration, put bluntly.
- This is the naked truth.
- The naked facts lay there on the table, enclosed within the files.
- Unprotected; (by extension) without a condom.
- The tendrils of the naked flame stretched into the skies.
- I entered her naked and came in her too.
- Uncomfortable; as if missing something important.
- I feel naked without my mobile phone.
Synonyms [edit]
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Derived terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
not wearing any clothes
- Albanian: lakuriq (sq), gollomësh (sq)
- Arabic: عاري (ar) (ʾāriyy)
- Armenian: մերկ (hy) (merk), տկլոր (hy) (tklor)
- Azeri: çılpaq (az)
- Bashkir: шәрә (šärä)
- Basque: biluzi (eu)
- Belarusian: голы (be) (hóly)
- Breton: noazh (br)
- Bulgarian: гол (bg) (gol)
- Catalan: despullat (ca), nu (ca)
- Chamicuro: kolochoshko
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: trad. and simpl. 冇著衫 (jyutping: mou5 zoek3 saam1), trad. and simpl. 冇着衫 (jyutping: mou5 zoek3 saam1)
- Mandarin: 赤裸 (cmn) (chìluǒ), 裸 (cmn) (luǒ), 裸體 (cmn), 裸体 (cmn) (luǒtǐ)
- Czech: nahý (cs) m
- Dalmatian: noid
- Danish: nøgen (da), bar (da), blottet (da)
- Dutch: naakt, bloot, ongekleed
- Esperanto: nuda (eo)
- Estonian: paljas (et), alasti (et)
- Faroese: nakin (fo)
- Finnish: alaston (fi), alasti (fi), kelteisillään (fi)
- French: nu (fr)
- Friulian: crot, nûd
- Georgian: შიშველი (ka) (šišveli), ტიტველი (ka) (titveli)
- German: nackt (de)
- Gothic: 𐌽𐌰𐌵𐌰𐌸𐍃 (naqaþs)
- Greek: γυμνός (el) (gymnós)
- Hebrew: עירום (he)
- Hindi: नंगा (hi) (nãṅgā), नग्न (hi) (nagna)
- Hungarian: meztelen (hu), csupasz (hu), pucér (hu)
- Icelandic: nakinn (is) m, ber (is) m, naktur (is) m
- Indonesian: telanjang (id)
- Irish: nocht (ga)
- Italian: nudo (it)
- Japanese: 裸の (ja) (はだかの, hadaka no)
- Kazakh: жалаңаш (kk) (jalañaş), тыржалаңаш (kk) (tırjalañaş)
- Korean: 벌거벗은 (ko) (beolgeobeoseun), (predicative) 벌거벗다 (ko) (beolgeobeotda)
- Kurdish:
- Sorani: ڕوت (ku) (Root)
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- Latgalian: plyks
- Latin: nudus (la)
- Latvian: kails (lv), pliks (lv)
- Lithuanian: nuogas (lt), plikas (lt)
- Low German: naakd (nds), naked (nds)
- Macedonian: гол (mk) (gol)
- Malay: telanjang (ms)
- Maltese: mikxuf (mt)
- Manx: lhome (gv)
- Maori: tahanga (mi)
- Mongolian: нүцгэн (mn) (nücgen)
- Norwegian: naken (no)
- Occitan: desnut (oc)
- Old English: nacod (ang)
- Old Norse: nakinn m, berr m, naktr m
- Pashto: بربنډ (ps) (barbanḍ), لوڅ (ps) (luś)
- Persian: برهنه (fa) (berahne)
- Polish: nagi (pl) m
- Portuguese: nu (pt), pelado (pt)
- Romani:
- Kalo Finnish Romani: nango, uutan koola
- Romanian: dezbrăcat (ro), gol (ro)
- Russian: голый (ru) (gólyj), нагой (ru) (nagój), обнажённый (ru) (obnažónnyj)
- Sardinian: nu (sc), nuu (sc), nuo (sc), nudu (sc), nutu (sc)
- Scottish Gaelic: lomnochd (gd), rùisgte (gd), lom (gd)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: го (sh), гол (sh), наг (sh)
- Roman: go (sh), gol (sh), nag (sh)
- Slovak: nahý (sk), holý (sk)
- Slovene: gol (sl) m, nag (sl) m
- Spanish: desnudo ; (colloquial) en cueros, en pelotas (also 'en pelota') ; (regional) bichi (Northwestern Mexico), calato (Bolivia, Northern Chile, Peru, Southern Ecuador), chingo (Costa Rica), empeloto (Colombia), pilocho (El Salvador), viringo (Southern Ecuador)
- Swedish: naken (sv), bar (sv), blottad (sv), avklädd (sv)
- Tajik: бараҳна (tg) (barahna)
- Thai: ล่อนจ้อน (th) (lôn-jôn), โล้งโต้ง (th) (lóhng-dtôhng)
- Turkish: çıplak (tr)
- Ukrainian: голий (uk) (hólyj), нагий (uk) (nahýj)
- Urdu: ننگا (ur) (nãṅgā)
- Vietnamese: khoả thân (vi)
- Volapük: nüdik (vo)
- Welsh: noeth (cy)
- West Frisian: neaken (fy), bleat (fy)
- Yiddish: נאַקעט (yi) (naket)
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glib, without decoration, put bluntly
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Etymology 2 [edit]
See nake (verb)
naked
- simple past tense and past participle of nake
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