tuk

See also: tük, tűk, tuk-, and -tuk

Translingual

Symbol

tuk

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Turkmen.

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English

Noun

tuk (uncountable)

1. (music) A Barbadian musical style, based on British regimental music of the colonial era, but accompanied by costumed performances based on African characters.

Anagrams

• KUT, kut

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Czech

Etymology

From Old Czech tuk, from Proto-Slavic *tukъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtuk]

• audio:

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Noun

1. fat

Derived terms

• tučný m
• tukový m
• plnotučný m
• polotučný m
• nízkotučný m
• odtučněný m
• tučňák m
• živočišný tuk m
• rostlinný tuk m

Further reading

• Template:R:PSJC
• Template:R:SSJC

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Jingpho

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *duk ~ tuk (“poison; to poison”) (STEDT).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tu̠k˧˧/

Noun

tuk

1. poison

Synonyms

• ntuk
• ningtuk

References

• Xu, Xijian (徐悉艰), Xiao, Jiacheng (肖家成), Yue, Xiangkun (岳相昆), Dai, Qingxia (戴庆厦) (1983 December) “tuk”, in 景汉辞典 [Jingpho-Chinese Dictionary], Kunming: Yunnan Nationalities Publishing House, page 849

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Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuk/
• Rhymes: -tuk, -uk
• IPA^(key): [tʊʔ, -oʔ, -o̞ʔ]

Noun

tuk (Jawi spelling توق, informal 1st possessive tukku, 2nd possessive tukmu, 3rd possessive tuknya)

1. grandfather

See also

• datuk (full)

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Nek

Noun

tuk

1. (Goambot) water

References

• Rachel Gray, Margaret Potter, Thom Retsema, Mungkip: an endangered language, SIL Electronic Survey Reports 35 (2009), page 25

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuk/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -uk
• Syllabification: tuk
• Homophone: tóg

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish tuk, from Proto-Slavic *tukъ.

Noun

tuk m inan

1. dripping
2. grease

Declension

Declension of tuk

	singular
nominative	tuk
genitive	tuku
dative	tukowi
accusative	tuk
instrumental	tukiem
locative	tuku
vocative	tuku

Related terms

adjective

• tuczny

 

noun

• tucznik

 

verbs

• tuczyć
• tyć

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

tuk f

1. genitive plural of tuka

Further reading

• tuk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• tuk in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tukъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuk/
• Hyphenation: tuk

Noun

tuk m (genitive singular tuku, nominative plural tuky, genitive plural tukov, declension pattern of dub)

1. fat

Declension

Declension of tuk

	singular	plural
nominative	tuk	tuky
genitive	tuku	tukov
dative	tuku	tukom
accusative	tuk	tuky
locative	tuku	tukoch
instrumental	tukom	tukmi

Derived terms

• tučný m
• tukový m
• plnotučný m
• polotučný m
• nízkotučný m
• odtučnený m
• tučniak m
• živočíšný tuk m
• rastlinný tuk m

Further reading

• “tuk”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

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Sumerian

Romanization

tuk

1. Romanization of 𒌇 (tuk)