bobok

See also: Bobok

Hungarian

Etymology

bob +‎ -ok

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbobok]
• Hyphenation: bo‧bok

Noun

bobok

1. nominative plural of bob

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈboboʔ/ [ˈbo.bɔʔ]
    • Rhymes: -oboʔ
  • IPA^(key): /ˈbobok/ [ˈbo.bɔk̚]
    • Rhymes: -obok
• Syllabification: bo‧bok

Etymology 1

Possibly a clipping of nina bobo (“lullaby”)

Verb

bobok

1. (intransitive, childish) to sleep

   Synonyms: bobokan (also childish), tidur

Noun

bobok (uncountable)

1. (childish) sleep

   Synonym: tidur

Derived terms

• bobok-bobok siang
• bobokan

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay bobok. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

bobok (active membobok, passive dibobok)

1. (transitive) to drill a wall, etc.

   Synonyms: bor, gurdi, jara

Derived terms

• bobokan
• membobok
• pembobok
• pembobokan

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦺꦴꦧꦺꦴꦏ꧀ (bobok, “medicinal ointment”).

Noun

bobok (plural bobok-bobok)

1. medicinal ointment

Etymology 4

Borrowed from Toba Batak [Term?].

Adjective

bobok (comparative lebih bobok, superlative paling bobok)

1. curved downwards.[since 2022]

Etymology 5

Borrowed from Angkola Batak [Term?].

Noun

bobok (plural bobok-bobok)

1. bond, knot, tie.[since 2024]

Etymology 6

Borrowed from Malay [Term?] (Riau Malay).

Noun

bobok (plural bobok-bobok)

1. rotten wooden house.[since 2024]

Further reading

• “bobok”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Old Tupi

Etymology

Reduplication of bok.

Verb

bobok (first-person singular active indicative abobok, first-person singular negative active indicative n'aboboki, noun boboka) (intransitive)

1. to crack (to form various cracks)

Conjugation

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

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

Causative	mobobok
Causative-comitative	erobobok
Deverbals
-ba'e	obobokyba'e
-sab(a)	bobokaba
-sar(a)	bobokara
	Singular		Singular and Plural	Plural
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person exclusive	1st person inclusive	2nd person
Verbal forms
Active
Indicative	abobok	erebobok	obobok	orobobok	îabobok	pebobok
Permissive	t'abobok	t'erebobok	t'obobok	t'orobobok	t'îabobok	ta pebobok
Imperative		ebobok				pebobok
Negative indicative	n'aboboki	n'ereboboki	n'oboboki	n'oroboboki	n'îaboboki	na peboboki
Negative permissive	t'abobok umẽ	t'erebobok umẽ	t'obobok umẽ	t'orobobok umẽ	t'îabobok umẽ	ta pebobok umẽ
Negative imperative		ebobok umẽ				pebobok umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative	gûiboboka	eboboka	oboboka	oroboboka	îaboboka	peboboka
Negative	gûiboboke'yma	eboboke'yma	oboboke'yma	oroboboke'yma	îaboboke'yma	peboboke'yma
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	boboka
Negative	boboke'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative	xe boboki		i boboki	oré boboki	îandé boboki
Negative	xe boboke'ymi		i boboke'ymi	oré boboke'ymi	îandé boboke'ymi

Related terms

• mobobok
• poboboka
• ybyboboka

References

• Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “bobok”, 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 82, column 2

Polish

Pronunciation

• (Lesser Poland):
  • (Goral):
    • (Zagórze) IPA^(key): [ˈbɔ.bɔk]

Noun

bobok m animal

1. (Zagórze) alternative form of babok

Further reading

• Józefa Kobylińska (2001), “bobak”, in Marian Kucała, editor, Słownik gwary gorczańskiej (zagórzańskiej)‎^[1] (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Akademii Pedagogicznej, →ISBN, page 7