pok

See also: POK, pók, pök, pɔ́k, and рок

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Pokangá.

Symbol

pok

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

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Pokangá terms

Breton

Etymology

From Middle Breton pocq (“kiss”), borrowed through Brythonic from Latin (dare) pācem (“to give peace”). See also Welsh impog, pocyn, pocan (“kiss”), Old Irish póc (“kiss”).

Noun

pok m (plural pokoù)

1. kiss

Mutation

Mutation of pok

	unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard
singular	pok	bok	fok	unchanged
plural	pokoù	bokoù	fokoù	unchanged

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

References

• MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “pok”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎^[1], Stirling, →ISBN

Cebuano

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pok

Noun

pok

1. a foresail
2. the Swinhoe's snipe (Gallinago megala)

Interjection

pok

1. bam

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch poc, pocke, from Proto-Germanic *pukkaz, *pukkǭ (“pock; swelling”), from Proto-Indo-European *bew-, *bʰew- (“to grow; swell”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔk/

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• Hyphenation: pok
• Rhymes: -ɔk

Noun

pok f (plural pokken, diminutive pokje n)

1. pock, pimple

Derived terms

• gepokt
• koepokken
• pokken-
• waterpokken
• zeepok

Epigraphic Mayan

Verb

pok

1. to wash

Jeh

Verb

pok

1. to open

Marshallese

Pronunciation

• (phonetics) IPA^(key): [pʲokʷ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /pʲekʷ/
• Bender phonemes: {pȩkʷ}

Verb

pok

1. (transitive) alternative form of pukwōj

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English fork.

Noun

pok

1. fork

Volapük

Noun

pok (genitive poka, plural poks)

1. pocket

Declension

Declension of pok

	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pok	poks
Genitive	poka	pokas
Dative	poke	pokes
Accusative	poki	pokis
Predicative1	poku	pokus
Vocative	o pok	o poks

1. Introduced in Volapük Nulik.