cek

See also: Ċek, ček, c̓ek, çek, and Çek

Albanian

Etymology

Possibly an onomatopoeia. Compare Vulgar Latin *toccāre (“to knock, strike, offend”), Italian toccare (“to touch”), Gothic 𐍄𐌴𐌺𐌰𐌽 (tēkan, “to touch”), Old Norse taka (“to touch, grasp”), German zucken (“to jerk, flinch”). Alternatively a variation of cing.

Verb

cek (aorist ceka, participle cekur)

1. I touch

Derived terms

• cekët, cekëtinë, cekëtësi

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Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛʔ]
• Hyphenation: cèk

Etymology 1

Unknown

Noun

cèk (first-person possessive cekku, second-person possessive cekmu, third-person possessive ceknya)

1. (colloquial) older sister.

   Synonyms: menyanggah, menyanggah, menyangkal

Etymology 2

From Dutch cheque (“cheque”), from Old French eschequier.

Noun

cèk (first-person possessive cekku, second-person possessive cekmu, third-person possessive ceknya)

1. cheque.

Etymology 3

From English check, from Old French eschequier.

Verb

cèk (first-person possessive cekku, second-person possessive cekmu, third-person possessive ceknya)

1. check.

   Synonym: periksa

Derived terms

• mengecek
• pengecek
• pengecekan

 

Further reading

• “cek” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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Kedah Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʃɛʔ/

Pronoun

cek

1. I, me, my
   • "Dak aih, bukan cek yg bg pancat taya kreta tu," kata anak Pak Mat.
     • "No, it's not me who gave the flat tires," Pak Mat's son said.
2. you, your

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Tatar

Noun

cek

1. seam