pak

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pak"

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Translingual

Symbol

pak

(international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Parakanã.

English

Noun

pak (plural paks)

(marketing) Alternative form of pack.

Derived terms

Anagrams

APK, KAP, PKA, KPA

Albanian

Etymology 1

Variant of mpak (“to paralyze, to be shocked”) (m +‎ pak).

Connected to pikë (“drop”). Which is used in metaphorical curses (directed at enemies or people that speak out what should've stay unspoken); cf. "të rëntë pika" (optative: 'may the sun spot fall upon to you') - wishing a person paralysis or even worse, immediate death caused by cerebral hemorrhage. Similar to English "drop dead".

Verb

pak (aorist paka, participle pakur)

to paralyze, pass out, appall, mortify (not being able to see, speak or move)
to be shocked (because of bad, devastating news; tragic cases like death of a family member or friend)
E pakën vuajtjet.
The sufferings paralyzed (her/him).

Conjugation

Standard Albanian conjugation of pak (active voice)

Show compound tenses:

singular			plural
		participle		pakur


		gerund		duke pakur
		infinitive		për të pakur
1st pers.	2nd pers.	3rd pers.	1st pers.	2nd pers.	3rd pers.
indicative	present	pak	pak	pak	pakim	pakni	pakin
	imperfect	pakja	pakje	pakte	paknim	paknit	paknin
	aorist	paka	pake	paki	pakëm	pakët	pakën





perfect	kam pakur	ke pakur	ka pakur	kemi pakur	keni pakur	kanë pakur
past perfect	kisha pakur	kishe pakur	kishte pakur	kishim pakur	kishit pakur	kishin pakur
aorist II	pata pakur	pate pakur	pati pakur	patëm pakur	patët pakur	patën pakur
future¹	do të pak	do të pakësh	do të pakë	do të pakim	do të pakni	do të pakin
future perfect²	do të kem pakur	do të kesh pakur	do të ketë pakur	do të kemi pakur	do të keni pakur	do të kenë pakur
subjunctive	present	të pak	të pakësh	të pakë	të pakim	të pakni	të pakin




imperfect	të pakja	të pakje	të pakte	të paknim	të paknit	të paknin
perfect	të kem pakur	të kesh pakur	të ketë pakur	të kemi pakur	të keni pakur	të kenë pakur
past perfect	të kisha pakur	të kishe pakur	të kishte pakur	të kishim pakur	të kishit pakur	të kishin pakur
conditional^{1, 2}	imperfect	do të pakja	do të pakje	do të pakte	do të paknim	do të paknit	do të paknin
conditional^{1, 2}	past perfect	do të kisha pakur	do të kishe pakur	do të kishte pakur	do të kishim pakur	do të kishit pakur	do të kishin pakur
optative	present	paksha	paksh	paktë	pakshim	pakshi	pakshin
optative
perfect	paça pakur	paç pakur	pastë pakur	paçim pakur	paçit pakur	paçin pakur
admirative	present	pakkam	pakke	pakka	pakkemi	pakkeni	pakkan
	imperfect	pakkësha	pakkëshe	pakkësh	pakkëshim	pakkëshit	pakkëshin


perfect	paskam pakur	paske pakur	paska pakur	paskemi pakur	paskeni pakur	paskan pakur
past perfect	paskësha pakur	paskëshe pakur	paskësh pakur	paskëshim pakur	paskëshit pakur	paskëshin pakur
imperative	present	—	pak	—	—	pakni	—
¹) indicative future identical with conditional present ²) indicative future perfect identical with conditional perfect

Synonyms

mpak

Antonyms

kthjell

Derived terms

pakt (“fainted, unconscious.”) (Gheg) ^[1]

References

^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 94, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder

Etymology 2

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin paucus (“few, little”).

Determiner

pak

few

Adverb

pak

few, little
a little, a bit
Kuptoj pak shqip.
I speak a little Albanian.

Synonyms

cazë

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech pak, from Proto-Slavic *pakъ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpak]
Audio: (file)

Adverb

pak

then

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German pack; same word as pakke (“parcel, package”), which see.

Noun

pak

(obsolete) (is only found in a few compound words) package
scoundrel (bunch of lowlifes)

Synonyms

(package): pakke

Derived terms

Verb

pak

imperative of pakke

Dutch

Pronunciation

Audio: (file)
IPA^(key): /pɑk/
Hyphenation: pak
Rhymes: -ɑk

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch pac, from Old Dutch *pakko, from Proto-West Germanic *pakkō, from Proto-Germanic *pakkô.

Noun

pak n (plural pakken, diminutive pakje n)

(usually in the diminutive) package
suit (set of clothes)

Synonyms

(package): pakket

Derived terms

Descendants

Afrikaans: pak
Skepi Creole Dutch: paki
→ Caribbean Javanese: pag
→ French: paquet
- → Catalan: paquet
- → Dutch: pakket
- → Estonian: pakett
- → Finnish: paketti
- → German: Paket
  - → Romanian: pachet
  - Russian: пакет (paket)
    - Bulgarian: пакет (paket)
  - Ukrainian: пакет (paket)
- → Italian: pacchetto
- → Ottoman Turkish: پاكت (paket)
  - Turkish: paket
- → Persian: پاکت (pâkat)
- → Serbo-Croatian: paket
- → Sicilian: pachettu
- → Spanish: paquete
- → Swedish: paket
→ Indonesian: pak
→ Papiamentu: paki
→ Sranan Tongo: paki
- → Caribbean Hindustani: páki
- → Kari'na: paki

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pak

inflection of pakken:
1. first-person singular present indicative
2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
3. imperative

Anagrams

kap

Hokkien

For pronunciation and definitions of pak – see 北 (“north; northern; to be defeated; to fail; etc.”). (This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 北).

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Clipping of bapak.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpaʔ]
Hyphenation: pak

Noun

pak (plural pak-pak)

(slightly informal, between two speakers) sir

Etymology 2

From Dutch pak, from Middle Dutch pac, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *pakkô. Doublet of paket.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpak]
Hyphenation: pak

Noun

pak

package
Synonym: paket

Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Dutch pacht (“lease”), from Middle Dutch pacht, from Old Dutch *paht, from Proto-West Germanic [Term?], from Latin pactum. Doublet of pakta.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpak]
Hyphenation: pak

Noun

pak

lease right
Synonym: pajak

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Min Nan: 贌 (pa̍k)

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [pak]

Adverb

pak

however, nevertheless, but

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paːk/

Verb

pak

second-person singular imperative of paken

Middle English

Alternative forms

pac, pack, packe, pake, pakke

Etymology

From Old English *pæcca and/or Middle Dutch pak, packe (from Old Dutch *pakko); both ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *pakkō, from Proto-Germanic *pakkô.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpak(ə)/

Noun

pak (plural pakkes)

A bundle or package; a group of items packaged together.
A case or pack; a soft container for goods storage.
A load; something carried.
A group, pack, or lot (of people or animals).

Related terms

Descendants

English: pack
Scots: pak, pack
→ Irish: paca

References

“pak(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 4 August 2018.

Palula

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pak/

Adverb

pak (Perso-Arabic spelling پک)

Co-lexicalized intensifier

References

Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “pak”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[2], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN

Pipil

Preposition

pak

on, upon, over, on top of

Polish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpak/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -ak
Syllabification: pak

Noun

pak f

genitive plural of paka

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pakъ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pâk/

Conjunction

pȁk (Cyrillic spelling па̏к)

however, on the other hand
Synonym: no

S druge pak strane, možda je u pravu. ― On the other hand, he might be right.

To je pak drugačije. ― That's different though.

References

“pak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English puck.

Noun

pȁk m inan (Cyrillic spelling па̏к)

puck
Pokazao je vrhunsku koordinaciju i zakucao pak u mrežu. ― He showed excellent coordination and put the puck in the net.

Declension

Declension of *pak*
	singular	plural
nominative	pak	pakovi
genitive	paka	pakova
dative	paku	pakovima
accusative	pak	pakove
vocative	pače	pakovi
locative	paku	pakovima
instrumental	pakom	pakovima

References

“pak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Etymology 3

Clipping of šúpak.

Noun

pȁk m anim (Cyrillic spelling па̏к)

(vulgar) asshole, anus
Synonym: šupak

On je običan pak, jebeš njega. ― He's just an asshole, fuck him.

Kakav pak. ― What an asshole.

Declension

Declension of *pak*
	singular	plural
nominative	pak	pakovi
genitive	paka	pakova
dative	paku	pakovima
accusative	paka	pakove
vocative	pače	pakovi
locative	paku	pakovima
instrumental	pakom	pakovima

Etymology 4

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

Adverb

pak (Cyrillic spelling пак)

(Kajkavian) again
Synonyms: pȍnovo, pȍnōvno, opet
- 1933, Dragutin Domjanić, Clair-obscur:
  Težko bu ti, znam oditi, pak bu taki dan. Zakaj mora pri nas ziti sunce tak zaran?!
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Tagalog

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpak/ [ˈpak̚]
Rhymes: -ak
Syllabification: pak

Interjection

pak (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃ᜔)

Representing a loud noise or heavy impact.
Bigla akong sinugod ni Manny! Pak! Nabitak ng suntok niya ang pader! Pak! Pak! Pak! Pak! Pak! Tapos sabay mabibilis na suntok sa tiyan!
Manny suddenly charged at me! Pak! His punch cracked the wall! Pak! Pak! Pak! Pak! Pak! Then he followed with rapid punches to the stomach!
(LGBTQ slang, humorous) Used as a cheer indicating amazement, awe, or approval.
Pak, ganern! ― Bam! (Just) like that!

Adjective

pak (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃ᜔)

(LGBTQ slang) striking; impactful; powerful; impressive; amazing
Ay pak yung luto niya!
Oh her food is amazing!

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish پاك (pak), from Persian (pâk).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpak/

Adjective

pak

pure
clean

Derived terms

Yucatec Maya

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pak/

Verb

pak (transitive)

to fold

Conjugation

Conjugation of **pak**
	singular			plural
	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
imperfective	kin pakik	ka pakik	ku pakik	k pakik	ka pakikeʼex	ku pakikoʼob
perfective	tin pakaj	ta pakaj	tu pakaj	t k pakaj	ta pakajeʼex	tu pakajoʼob
subjunctive	ka in pakej	ka a pakej	ka u pakej	ka k pakej	ka a pakeʼex	ka u pakoʼob
imperative	—	pakej	—	—	pakeʼex	—

Related terms

paak

References

Yoshida, Shigeto (2009), Diccionario de la conjugación de verbos en el maya yucateco actual (in Spanish), Sendai: Tohoku University, page 61: “PAK”

[1] Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 94, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder

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Albanian

Etymology 1

Verb

Conjugation

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Etymology 2

Determiner

Adverb

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Further reading

Czech

Etymology

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Adverb

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Danish

Etymology

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Verb

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Etymology 2

Verb

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Hokkien

Indonesian

Etymology 1

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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

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Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

Lower Sorbian

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Adverb

Luxembourgish

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Middle English

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Descendants

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Palula

Etymology

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Adverb

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Pipil

Preposition

Further reading

Polish