lauk

English

Interjection

lauk

1. (British, dialectal, obsolete) Alternative form of lawks
   • 1861, H.B. Ashmead, Mother Goose's Chimes, Rhymes & Melodies‎^[1], Philadelphia, page 77:

     Lauk a mercy on me....

Anagrams

• Kalu, Kula, Luka, kula

Basque

Adjective

lauk

1. ergative indefinite of lau

Noun

lauk

1. ergative indefinite of lau

Numeral

lauk

1. ergative indefinite of lau

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *lauk (“side dish”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lahuk (“mixed, as foods”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lauk/, /lok/
• Hyphenation: la‧uk

Noun

lauk

1. fish (vertebrate animal)

   Synonym: ikan

2. side dish in a rice-based meal

   Synonym: gulai

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*lahuk”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laukka, from Proto-Germanic *laukaz; compare Finnish laukka, Swedish lök, German Lauch, and English leek.

Noun

lauk (genitive laugu, partitive lauku)

1. allium (type of plant including onion and garlic)

Inflection

Declension of lauk (ÕS type 22e/riik, k-g gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		lauk	laugud
accusative	nom.
	gen.	laugu
genitive			laukude
partitive		lauku	lauke laukusid
illative		lauku laugusse	laukudesse laugesse
inessive		laugus	laukudes lauges
elative		laugust	laukudest laugest
allative		laugule	laukudele laugele
adessive		laugul	laukudel laugel
ablative		laugult	laukudelt laugelt
translative		lauguks	laukudeks laugeks
terminative		lauguni	laukudeni
essive		lauguna	laukudena
abessive		lauguta	laukudeta
comitative		lauguga	laukudega

Derived terms

• küüslauk

Icelandic

Noun

lauk

1. indefinite accusative singular of laukur
2. indefinite dative singular of laukur

Verb

lauk

1. first-person singular past indicative of ljúka
2. third-person singular past indicative of ljúka

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay lauk, from Proto-Malayic *lauk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lahuk (“mixed, as foods”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈlauk/ [ˈla.ʊk̚]
• Rhymes: -auk
• Syllabification: lauk

Noun

lauk (plural lauk-lauk or lauk-pauk)

1. side dish, in a rice-based meal

Derived terms

• berlauk (“with a side dish”)

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*lahuk”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

• “lauk” 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.

Latvian

Noun

lauk m

1. vocative singular of lauks

Lithuanian

Adverb

laũk

1. Alternative form of laukañ (“out, away”)

Verb

lauk

1. second-person singular imperative of laukti

Ludian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *laukka, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *laukaz. Cognates include Finnish laukka.

Noun

lauk

1. leek
2. onion

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian лавка (lavka). Cognates include Livvi laukku and colloquial Finnish lafka.

Noun

lauk

1. shop, store

References

• Miikul Pahomov (2016) “lauk”, in Учебный словарь литературного людиковского языка‎^[2]

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *lauk, grom Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lahuk (“mixed, as foods”). Compare to Brunei Malay lauk (“fish; side dish”).

Noun

lauk

1. side dish, in a rice-based meal

   Synonym: gulai

Descendants

• Indonesian: lauk

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*lahuk”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Norwegian Nynorsk

Lauk

Alternative forms

• løk

Etymology

From Old Norse laukr, from Proto-Norse ᛚᚨᚢᚲᚨᛉ (laukaʀ), from Proto-Germanic *laukaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /løʉk/

Noun

lauk m (definite singular lauken, indefinite plural laukar, definite plural laukane)

1. onion
2. plant of the genus Allium

Derived terms

• blomsterlauk
• kepalauk
• kvitlauk
• ramslauk
• sigerslauk
• vårlauk

References

• “lauk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Noun

lauk

1. indefinite accusative singular of laukr

Polabian

lauk

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lukъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lau̯k/

Noun

lauk m inan

1. garlic

References

• Polański, Kazimierz, James Allen Sehnert (1967) “lauk”, in Polabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co, page 87

Sundanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lahuk (“mixed, as foods”). Compare to Brunei Malay lauk (“fish; side dish”), Malay lauk (“side dish”).

Noun

lauk (Sundanese script ᮜᮅᮊ᮪)

1. fish

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*lahuk”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Veps

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian лавка (lavka). Cognates include Finnish lafka and Livvi laukku.

Noun

lauk

1. shop

Declension

Inflection of lauk (inflection type 5/sana)
nominative sing.	lauk
genitive sing.	laukan
partitive sing.	laukad
partitive plur.	laukoid
	singular	plural
nominative	lauk	laukad
accusative	laukan	laukad
genitive	laukan	laukoiden
partitive	laukad	laukoid
essive-instructive	laukan	laukoin
translative	laukaks	laukoikš
inessive	laukas	laukoiš
elative	laukaspäi	laukoišpäi
illative	laukaha	laukoihe
adessive	laukal	laukoil
ablative	laukalpäi	laukoilpäi
allative	laukale	laukoile
abessive	laukata	laukoita
comitative	laukanke	laukoidenke
prolative	laukadme	laukoidme
approximative I	laukanno	laukoidenno
approximative II	laukannoks	laukoidennoks
egressive	laukannopäi	laukoidennopäi
terminative I	laukahasai	laukoihesai
terminative II	laukalesai	laukoilesai
terminative III	laukassai	—
additive I	laukahapäi	laukoihepäi
additive II	laukalepäi	laukoilepäi