cuk

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See also: -cuk, ćuk, and чук

Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Dialectal variant of quk and çuk.

Verb[edit]

cuk (aorist cuka, participle cukur)

  1. to pierce (with a sharp, thin object, needle, thorn, stinger, prickle etc)
  2. to tease, provoke (with words or gestures)

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Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Zug.

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Noun[edit]

cuk m inan

  1. (slang) train
    Synonym: vlak

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Further reading[edit]

  • cuk in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Volapük[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian ciuco (/ˈt͡ʃuko/), from Latin cicur.

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Noun[edit]

cuk (nominative plural cuks)

  1. donkey, ass (equid)

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Yup'ik[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃuk/, [ˈt͡ʃuk]
  • Hyphenation: cuk

Noun[edit]

cuk

  1. Nunivak Island and Chevak form of yuk

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Steven A. Jacobson (2012) “cuk”, in Yup'ik Eskimo Dictionary (Volume 1), Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN

Zhuang[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Chinese (MC tsyuwk).

Noun[edit]

cuk (Sawndip form 𮇟, 1957–1982 spelling cuk)

  1. congee; porridge
    Synonym: souh

Etymology 2[edit]

From Chinese (MC tsjowk).

Adjective[edit]

cuk (1957–1982 spelling cuk)

  1. enough; adequate

Etymology 3[edit]

From Chinese (MC trjuwk).

Verb[edit]

cuk (Sawndip forms 𭎣 or 𥭽 or , 1957–1982 spelling cuk)

  1. to build (a wall)

Etymology 4[edit]

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “related to Thai ชก (chók)?”

Verb[edit]

cuk (1957–1982 spelling cuk)

  1. to punch; to strike with a fist

Etymology 5[edit]

From Chinese (MC syuwk).

Noun[edit]

cuk (1957–1982 spelling cuk)

  1. sir; mister (term of address for an unrelated man of the same generation as but younger than one's father)
    Synonyms: cuz, au