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English

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Charles Bond Park, Yinnar, Victoria, Australia
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Etymology

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Etymology tree
Frankish *parrukbor.?
Frankish *parrikbor.?
Latin *parra
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icus
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Early Medieval Latin par(ri)cus
Old French parcbor.
Middle English park
English park

    From Middle English park, from Old French parc (“livestock pen”), from Medieval Latin parcus, parricus, from Frankish *parrik (“enclosure, pen, fence”). Cognate with Dutch perk (“enclosure; flowerbed”), Old High German pfarrih, pferrih (“enclosure, pen”), Old English pearroc (“enclosure”) (whence modern English paddock), Old Norse parrak, parak (“enclosure, pen; distress, anxiety”), Icelandic parraka (“to keep pent in under restraint and coercion”). More at parrock, paddock.

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    Noun

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    park (plural parks)

    2. An area of land set aside for environment preservation or recreation.
      Coordinate terms: campground, camp, encampment
      1. A tract of ground kept in its natural state, about or adjacent to a residence, such as for the preservation of game, for walking, riding, or the like.
        She went to the park for a jog with him.
        • 17th century, Edmund Waller, At Penshurst
          While in the park I sing, the listening deer / Attend my passion, and forget to fear.
      2. A piece of ground in or near a city or town, enclosed and kept for ornament and recreation.
        Hyde Park in London;  Central Park in New York
        • 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XXIII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:
          If the afternoon was fine they strolled together in the park, very slowly, and with pauses to draw breath wherever the ground sloped upward. The slightest effort made the patient cough.
        • 1994, Robert Ferro, The Blue Star:
          I roamed the streets and parks, as far removed from the idea of art and pretense as I could take myself, discovering there the kind of truth I was supposed to be setting down on paper…
      3. An enclosed parcel of land stocked with animals for hunting, which one may have by prescription or royal grant.
    3. (US) A wide, flat-bottomed valley in a mountainous region.
      • 1878, The San Francisco Western Lancet. a Journal of Practical Medicine and Surgery, volume 7, number 3:
        The mountain region thus limited consists of extensive and often level-floored valleys, sometimes many miles broad, and elevated 4,000 to 5,000 feet above the sea, called "parks" in local topography, which are interposed between innumerable rocky mountain ridges ....
      • 1895, Whitman Cross, Richard Alexander Fullerton Penrose, Geology and Mining Industries of the Cripple Creek District, Colorado‎[1], page 54:
        High Park is a depression of 10 or 12 square miles in extent […] at a general elevation of 7,500 feet. Its smooth floor is partly due to volcanic tuff of the western volcanic area, but chielfly to a find lake-bed deposit of yellowish sandstone....
      • 1897, The Colliery Engineer‎[2], volume 17, page 207:
        The so-called park is a very broad, open valley,between the Sangre de Cristo range on the east, and the volcanic San Juan and Conejos ranges on the west
      • 1911, Edward W. Harnden, “A Western Mountaineering Summer”, in Appalachia, volume XII, number 3:
        ...the ridges flatten and, higher up, before reaching the upper snow-fields of the mountain, broaden out into high plateaus, the beautiful so-called parks or meadows.
      • 1975, Frits Van der Leeden, Lawrence A. Cerrillo, David William Miller, Ground-water pollution problems in the Northwestern United States‎[3]:
        Several structural basins, so-called "parks" within the crystalline rocks, are underlain by alluvial and terrace deposits, and in some cases, by Tertiary sediments.
    4. An area used for specific purposes.
      1. An open space occupied by or reserved for vehicles, matériel or stores.
        a wagon park;   an artillery park
      2. A partially enclosed basin in which oysters are grown.
      3. An area zoned for a particular (industrial or commercial) purpose.
        business park;  industrial park;  science park
        • 2013 June 21, Chico Harlan, “Japan pockets the subsidy …”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 2, page 30:
          Across Japan, technology companies and private investors are racing to install devices that until recently they had little interest in: solar panels. Massive solar parks are popping up as part of a rapid build-up that one developer likened to an "explosion."
      4. An area on which a sporting match is played; (soccer) a pitch.
        • 2010 December 28, Owen Phillips, “Sunderland 0-2 Blackpool”, in BBC:
          But because of their dominance in the middle of the park and the sheer volume of chances, Sunderland boss Steve Bruce must have been staggered and sickened in equal measure when the visitors took the lead five minutes after the break.
    5. (UK) An inventory of matériel.
      A country's tank park or artillery park.
    6. (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A space in which to leave a car; a parking space.
      • 2003, “Johnny”, "Melbourne Blackout", in Sleazegrinder (editor), Gigs from Hell: True Stories from Rock and Roll′s Frontline, page 174,
        We got to the 9th Ward and as luck would have it I found a park for my bro′s car right out the front.
      • 2010, Sandy Curtis, Dangerous Deception, Australia: Clan Destine Press, unnumbered page:
        Once they′d entered the floors of parking spaces, James found a park relatively easily, but Mark had difficulty, and only a swift sprint allowed him to catch up as James walked through the throngs of people in the casino with the determination of a man who didn′t want to be delayed.
      • 2011, Antonia Magee, The Property Diaries: A Story of Buying a House, Finding a Man and Making a Home … All on a Single Income!, John Wiley & Sons Australia, unnumbered page:
        We finally found a park and walked a few blocks to the building.
    8. (automotive) The gear into which one shifts an automatic transmission when one is parking a car or truck. (Denoted with symbol P on a shifter's labeling.)
      If a car seems to be refusing to let you shift out of park, recall that many cars have a safety interlock which requires that your foot must be pressing on the brake pedal before you can shift out of park.

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    Nouns
    Terms derived from park (noun)
    Proper nouns
    Place names including "Park"

    Descendants

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    • → Dhivehi: ޕާކު (pāku)
    • → Georgian: პარკი (ṗarḳi)
    • ⇒ Hokkien: 拋車 / 抛车 (pha-chhia)
    • → Irish: páirc
    • → Japanese: パーク (pāku)
    • → Scottish Gaelic: pàirc
    • ⇒ Teochew: 拋車 / 抛车 (pa1 cia1)
    • → Welsh: parc

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    Verb

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    park (third-person singular simple present parks, present participle parking, simple past and past participle parked)

    1. (transitive) To bring (something such as a vehicle) to a halt or store in a specified place.
      Antonym: unpark
      You can park the car in front of the house.
      I parked the drive heads of my hard disk before travelling with my laptop.
      • 2025 October 15, 'Mystery Shopper', “About Anglia... and high scores”, in RAIL, number 1046, page 53:
        Parking is by app, which (when it works) is good. But £7.70 to park is extortionate, so GTR needs to look at reducing that.
    2. (transitive, informal, figurative) To defer (a matter) until a later date.
      Let's park that until next week's meeting.
      • 2023 October 27, “Fantastic Beasts: JK Rowling franchise has been ‘parked’, director says”, in The Guardian‎[4], →ISSN:
        The Harry Potter spin-off prequel series Fantastic Beasts has been “parked” by Warner Bros, according to its director David Yates.
    3. (transitive) To bring together in a park, or compact body.
      to park artillery, wagons, automobiles, etc.
    4. (transitive) To enclose in a park, or as in a park.
      • 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
        O, negligent and heedless discipline!
        How are we park'd and bounded in a pale,
        A little herd of England's timorous deer,
        Mazed with a yelping kennel of French curs!
    5. (transitive, baseball) To hit a home run; to hit the ball out of the park.
      He really parked that one.
    6. (intransitive, slang, US) To engage in romantic or sexual activities inside a nonmoving vehicle that was driven to a suitable spot for that purpose.
      They stopped at a romantic overlook, shut off the engine, and parked.
      • 1956, Grace Metalious, Peyton Place, page 199:
        "What did you do after that?" he asked. - "Went parking over at Silver Lake," replied Betty without hesitation. "Why?" - "I just wondered. Have fun?" "As a matter of fact, I did. Marty's a swell dancer." "That's not what I meant." "What did you mean?" - "I mean after. Parking." - "Yes I did […] "
      • 1968, “People vs. Hawkins”, in Records & Briefs New York State Appellate Division, page 861:
        A. Well, I had heard that it was used for parking place, but I never went parking there. Q. Excuse me? A. I had heard that it had been used for a parking place, but I had never gone parking there. Q. When you say “Parking place,” what do you mean? A. With a guy and a girl.
      • 1996, Joseph Tropiano, Stanley Tucci, Big Night: A Novel with Recipes, page 37:
        The Phyllis and me go "parking." This is a very American thing to me, this "parking,” but Phyllis says that this is what couples in this country do when they are dating. We can't go to her house because her parents are there which is okay with me. / We are parking on a quiet street and we get in the backseat of my car. We begin to kiss and I start to feel her body.
      • 2001, Tamyra Horst, Ratty Bathrobes, Cranky Kids, and Other Romantic Moments, page 47:
        Tim and I never went parking when we were dating, but now that we've been married, it's been a fun date once in a while. (OK, we never actually leave the driveway, but the car was still parked.)
      • 2001, James Patterson, Violets Are Blue:
        They were parking out near the hills. It's a popular spot for submarine races. They went for a little moonlit stroll. I'm sure they had nightmares after what they saw. Mary Alice was hanging from a tree by her bare feet. Naked.
      • 2008, Tim McLoughlin, Thomas Adcock, Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth:
        They had gone to see the Robert De Niro/Liza Minnelli flick, New York, New York, before driving back to Bensonhurst and parking on a quiet street. As they kissed, Berkowitz opened fire
    7. (transitive, informal, sometimes reflexive) To sit, recline, or put, especially in a manner suggesting an intent to remain for some time.
      He came in and parked himself in our living room.
      Park your bags in the hall.
      • 1930, Sax Rohmer, The Day the World Ended, published 1969, page vii. 59:
        "Entertain M. Paul while I go and get my shoes. I parked 'em under a rosebush."
      • 1995, Paul Vautin, Turn It Up!, Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia, page 87:
        [S]o I rode home on my brand new tricycle to find the rest of the family parked in front of the box.
    8. (transitive, finance) To invest money temporarily in an investment instrument considered to relatively free of risk, especially while awaiting other opportunities.
      We decided to park our money in a safe, stable, low-yield bond fund until market conditions improve.
    9. (Internet) To register a domain name, but make no use of it (See domain parking)
    10. (transitive, oyster culture) To enclose in a park, or partially enclosed basin.
    11. (intransitive, dated) To promenade or drive in a park.
    12. (intransitive, dated, of horses) To display style or gait on a park drive.

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    Afrikaans

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    Etymology

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    From Dutch park, from Middle Dutch parc, from Old Dutch *parruk, from Proto-Germanic *parrukaz (“enclosure, fence”).

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    park (plural parke, diminutive parkie)

    1. park

    Albanian

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    Noun

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    park m

    1. park

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    Declension of park
    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative park parku parqe parqet
    accusative parkun
    dative parku parkut parqeve parqeve
    ablative parqesh

    Further reading

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    • “park”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
    • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[5], 1980
    • Newmark, Leonard (1999), “park”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[6], Oxford: Oxford University Press

    Azerbaijani

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    Other scripts
    Cyrillic парк
    Arabic پارک
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    German Parkbor.
    Frankish *parrukbor.?
    Frankish *parrikbor.?
    Latin *parra
    Proto-Indo-European *-kos
    Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
    Proto-Italic *-ikos
    Latin -icus
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    Early Medieval Latin par(ri)cus
    Old French parcbor.
    Middle English park
    English parkbor.
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    Old French parc
    Middle French parc
    French parcbor.
    Russian парк (park)bor.
    Azerbaijani park

      Borrowed from Russian парк (park), borrowed from German Park, English park, or French parc.

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      park (definite accusative parkı, plural parklar)

      1. park

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      Declension of park
      singular plural
      nominative parkparklar
      definite accusative parkıparkları
      dative parkaparklara
      locative parkdaparklarda
      ablative parkdanparklardan
      definite genitive parkınparkların
      Possessive forms of park
      nominative
      singular plural
      mənim (“my”) parkım parklarım
      sənin (“your”) parkın parkların
      onun (“his/her/its”) parkı parkları
      bizim (“our”) parkımız parklarımız
      sizin (“your”) parkınız parklarınız
      onların (“their”) parkı or parkları parkları
      accusative
      singular plural
      mənim (“my”) parkımı parklarımı
      sənin (“your”) parkını parklarını
      onun (“his/her/its”) parkını parklarını
      bizim (“our”) parkımızı parklarımızı
      sizin (“your”) parkınızı parklarınızı
      onların (“their”) parkını or parklarını parklarını
      dative
      singular plural
      mənim (“my”) parkıma parklarıma
      sənin (“your”) parkına parklarına
      onun (“his/her/its”) parkına parklarına
      bizim (“our”) parkımıza parklarımıza
      sizin (“your”) parkınıza parklarınıza
      onların (“their”) parkına or parklarına parklarına
      locative
      singular plural
      mənim (“my”) parkımda parklarımda
      sənin (“your”) parkında parklarında
      onun (“his/her/its”) parkında parklarında
      bizim (“our”) parkımızda parklarımızda
      sizin (“your”) parkınızda parklarınızda
      onların (“their”) parkında or parklarında parklarında
      ablative
      singular plural
      mənim (“my”) parkımdan parklarımdan
      sənin (“your”) parkından parklarından
      onun (“his/her/its”) parkından parklarından
      bizim (“our”) parkımızdan parklarımızdan
      sizin (“your”) parkınızdan parklarınızdan
      onların (“their”) parkından or parklarından parklarından
      genitive
      singular plural
      mənim (“my”) parkımın parklarımın
      sənin (“your”) parkının parklarının
      onun (“his/her/its”) parkının parklarının
      bizim (“our”) parkımızın parklarımızın
      sizin (“your”) parkınızın parklarınızın
      onların (“their”) parkının or parklarının parklarının

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      Etymology

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      From Old French parc (“livestock pen”), from Early Medieval Latin par(ri)cus, from Frankish *parrik (“enclosure, pen”), from Proto-Germanic *parrukaz (“enclosure, fence”).

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      park m (plural parkeier or parkoù)

      1. field

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      Mutation of park
      unmutated soft aspirate hard
      singular park bark fark unchanged
      plural parkeier barkeier farkeier unchanged

      Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Breton.
      All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

      Cypriot Arabic

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      Root
      p-r-k‎ (lightning)
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        Inherited from Arabic بَرْق (barq). Compare Maltese beraq.

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        park m

        1. lightning

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        • Borg, Alexander (2004), A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 156

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        park m inan (relational adjective parkový)

        1. park

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        Declension of park (velar masculine inanimate)
        singular plural
        nominative park parky
        genitive parku parků
        dative parku parkům
        accusative park parky
        vocative parku parky
        locative parku parcích
        instrumental parkem parky
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        Danish

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        Etymology

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        From French parc, from Medieval Latin parcus.

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        • IPA(key): /paːrk/, [pʰɑːɡ̊]

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        park c (singular definite parken, plural indefinite parker)

        1. park

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        Declension of park
        common
        gender         		singular plural
        indefinite definite indefinite definite
        nominative park parken parker parkerne
        genitive parks parkens parkers parkernes

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        Etymology

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        From Middle Dutch parc, from Old Dutch *parruk, from Proto-Germanic *parrukaz (“enclosure, fence”). Doublet of perk.

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        park n (plural parken, diminutive parkje n)

        1. park
          We hebben een picknick in het park.
          We are having a picnic in the park.
          Het park was vol met mensen genietend van de zon.
          The park was filled with people enjoying the sun.
          Kinderen speelden in het park.
          Children were playing in the park.

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        • Afrikaans: park
        • → German: Park (partially)
          • → Lower Sorbian: park
        • → West Frisian: park

        Estonian

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        Inimesed istuvad pargis.

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        • IPA(key): /ˈpɑrk/, [ˈpɑrkˑ]

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        park (genitive pargi, partitive parki)

        1. park

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        Declension of park (ÕS type 22e/riik, k-g gradation)
        singular plural
        nominative park pargid
        accusative nom.
        gen. pargi
        genitive parkide
        partitive parki parke
        parkisid
        illative parki
        pargisse         		parkidesse
        pargesse
        inessive pargis parkides
        parges
        elative pargist parkidest
        pargest
        allative pargile parkidele
        pargele
        adessive pargil parkidel
        pargel
        ablative pargilt parkidelt
        pargelt
        translative pargiks parkideks
        pargeks
        terminative pargini parkideni
        essive pargina parkidena
        abessive pargita parkideta
        comitative pargiga parkidega

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        park

        1. singular imperative of parken
        2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of parken

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        park (plural parkok)

        1. park

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        Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
        singular plural
        nominative park parkok
        accusative parkot parkokat
        dative parknak parkoknak
        instrumental parkkal parkokkal
        causal-final parkért parkokért
        translative parkká parkokká
        terminative parkig parkokig
        essive-formal parkként parkokként
        essive-modal — —
        inessive parkban parkokban
        superessive parkon parkokon
        adessive parknál parkoknál
        illative parkba parkokba
        sublative parkra parkokra
        allative parkhoz parkokhoz
        elative parkból parkokból
        delative parkról parkokról
        ablative parktól parkoktól
        non-attributive
        possessive – singular         		parké parkoké
        non-attributive
        possessive – plural         		parkéi parkokéi
        Possessive forms of park
        possessor single possession multiple possessions
        1st person sing. parkom parkjaim
        2nd person sing. parkod parkjaid
        3rd person sing. parkja parkjai
        1st person plural parkunk parkjaink
        2nd person plural parkotok parkjaitok
        3rd person plural parkjuk parkjaik

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        • park in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

        Lower Sorbian

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        Borrowed from German Park, from Old French parc (“livestock pen”), from Medieval Latin parcus, parricus, from Frankish *parric (“enclosure, pen”), from Proto-Germanic *parrukaz (“enclosure, fence”).

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        park m inan

        1. park (piece of ground, in or near a city or town, enclosed and kept for ornament and recreation)

        Declension

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        Declension of park
        singular dual plural
        nominative park parka parki
        genitive parka parkowu parkow
        dative parkoju parkoma parkam
        accusative park parka parki
        instrumental parkom parkoma parkami
        locative parku parkoma parkach

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        Etymology

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          Borrowed from Old French parc, from Medieval Latin parricus (“enclosure”).

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          park (plural parks)

          1. enclosure

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          Norwegian Bokmål

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          Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
          Wikipedia no

          Etymology

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          From Medieval Latin parricus, via French parc.

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          park m (definite singular parken, indefinite plural parker, definite plural parkene)

          1. a park (preserved green open space, usually open to the public)

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          Norwegian Nynorsk

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          Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
          Wikipedia nn

          Etymology

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          From Medieval Latin parricus, via French parc.

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          park m (definite singular parken, indefinite plural parkar, definite plural parkane)

          1. a park (as above)

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          Polish

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          Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
          Wikipedia pl
          park

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          Etymology 1

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          Etymology tree
          Frankish *parrukbor.?
          Frankish *parrikbor.?
          Latin *parra
          Proto-Indo-European *-kos
          Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
          Proto-Italic *-ikos
          Latin -icus
          ?
          Latin parricus
          Medieval Latin parcuslbor.
          Polish park

            Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin parcus.

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            park m inan (related adjective parkowy)

            1. park (ground for recreation in a city or town)
            Declension
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            Declension of park
            singular plural
            nominative park parki
            genitive parku parków
            dative parkowi parkom
            accusative park parki
            instrumental parkiem parkami
            locative parku parkach
            vocative parku parki
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            Etymology 2

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              (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “deverbal from parkać?”)

              Noun

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              park m inan

              1. (obsolete) scent released by goats, deer, or hares during breeding periods
              2. (biology, obsolete) breeding period of goats, deer, or hares
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              Declension of park
              singular plural
              nominative park parki
              genitive parku parków
              dative parkowi parkom
              accusative park parki
              instrumental parkiem parkami
              locative parku parkach
              vocative parku parki
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              Further reading

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              • “park”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[8] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
              • “park”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[9] (in Polish)
              • park in PWN's encyclopedia

              Serbo-Croatian

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              pȁrk m inan (Cyrillic spelling па̏рк)

              1. park

              Declension

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              Declension of park
              singular plural
              nominative pȁrk pȁrkovi
              genitive pȁrka pȁrkōvā
              dative pȁrku pȁrkovima
              accusative pȁrk pȁrkove
              vocative pȁrče pȁrkovi
              locative pàrku pȁrkovima
              instrumental pȁrkom pȁrkovima

              Further reading

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              • Matea Birtić et al. (2012), “park”, in Školski rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [School Dictionary of the Croatian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje [Institute of the Croatian Language and Linguistics]; Školska knjiga

              Swedish

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              Etymology

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              From Old Swedish parker, from a Old Norse *parkʀ, from Proto-Norse *ᛈᚨᚱᚨᚲᚨᛉ (*parakaʀ), from a Proto-Germanic *parrukaz; ultimately assumed to stem from French.

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              park c

              1. a park (similar senses to English)
                en park i staden
                a park in the city
                en promenad i parken
                a walk in the park [normally literally except as a jocular loan]
                en nationalpark
                a national park
                en industripark
                an industrial park
              2. (chiefly in compounds) a park (set, in the UK sense)
                maskinpark
                set of a machines (in a factory or the like), machine fleet, machine pool
                fordonspark
                vehicle fleet

              Declension

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              Declension of park
              nominative genitive
              singular indefinite park parks
              definite parken parkens
              plural indefinite parker parkers
              definite parkerna parkernas

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              Tagalog

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              Etymology

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              Borrowed from English park, from Middle English park, from Old French parc (“livestock pen”), from Medieval Latin parcus, parricus, from Frankish *parrik (“enclosure, pen, fence”).

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              park (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇ᜔ᜃ᜔)

              1. parking a vehicle
                Synonyms: parada, himpil, tigil, hinto

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              Etymology

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              From Ottoman Turkish پارق (park), from French parc, from Middle French parc, from Old French parc, from Medieval Latin parcus, parricus (“enclosure”), from Frankish *parrik (“enclosure, fenced-in area”), from Proto-Germanic *parrukaz (“fence”).

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              park (definite accusative parkı, plural parklar)

              1. park

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              Declension of park
              singular plural
              nominative park parklar
              definite accusative parkı parkları
              dative parka parklara
              locative parkta parklarda
              ablative parktan parklardan
              genitive parkın parkların
              Possessive forms
              nominative
              singular plural
              1st singular parkım parklarım
              2nd singular parkın parkların
              3rd singular parkı parkları
              1st plural parkımız parklarımız
              2nd plural parkınız parklarınız
              3rd plural parkları parkları
              definite accusative
              singular plural
              1st singular parkımı parklarımı
              2nd singular parkını parklarını
              3rd singular parkını parklarını
              1st plural parkımızı parklarımızı
              2nd plural parkınızı parklarınızı
              3rd plural parklarını parklarını
              dative
              singular plural
              1st singular parkıma parklarıma
              2nd singular parkına parklarına
              3rd singular parkına parklarına
              1st plural parkımıza parklarımıza
              2nd plural parkınıza parklarınıza
              3rd plural parklarına parklarına
              locative
              singular plural
              1st singular parkımda parklarımda
              2nd singular parkında parklarında
              3rd singular parkında parklarında
              1st plural parkımızda parklarımızda
              2nd plural parkınızda parklarınızda
              3rd plural parklarında parklarında
              ablative
              singular plural
              1st singular parkımdan parklarımdan
              2nd singular parkından parklarından
              3rd singular parkından parklarından
              1st plural parkımızdan parklarımızdan
              2nd plural parkınızdan parklarınızdan
              3rd plural parklarından parklarından
              genitive
              singular plural
              1st singular parkımın parklarımın
              2nd singular parkının parklarının
              3rd singular parkının parklarının
              1st plural parkımızın parklarımızın
              2nd plural parkınızın parklarınızın
              3rd plural parklarının parklarının

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              Etymology

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              From Middle English park, from Old French parc, from Medieval Latin parricus (“enclosure”).

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              park

              1. inclosure
                • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:
                  Tollis Park, or Tullies Park.
                  A place in the parish of Kilmanan, Bargy.

              References

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              • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867
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