aek

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Galo

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Noun

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aek

  1. stomach

Malay

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aek

  1. (Pontianak) alternative spelling of air (water)

Toba Batak

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aek

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Etymology

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From dialectal Malay aek (standard air), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.

Noun

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aek (Batak spelling ᯀᯀᯩᯂ᯲)

  1. water (clear liquid H₂O)

Zhuang

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tai *ʔɤkᴰ (chest), from Old Chinese (OC *qɯɡ). Cognate with Thai อก (òk), Northern Thai ᩋᩫ᩠ᨠ, Isan เอิก, Lao ອົກ (ʼok) or ເອິກ (ʼœk), Shan ဢိုၵ်း (ʼúek), Ahom 𑜒𑜤𑜀𑜫 (ʼuk, breast).

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aek (Sawndip forms or 𱅭 or or 𦙜 or or , 1957–1982 spelling ək)

  1. (anatomy) chest; breast; thorax
    Synonyms: najaek, (dialectal) bakaek
  2. heart (seat of emotions)
  3. capacity for tolerance