raket

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrakɛt]

Noun

raket

1. genitive plural of raketa

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raːˈkɛt/

• raket

  (file)

• Hyphenation: ra‧ket
• Rhymes: -ɛt

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Rakete, from Italian rocchetta, from rochetto (“rocket”, literally “a bobbin”), diminutive of rocca (“a distaff”), of Germanic origin, perhaps Gothic rukka, from Proto-Germanic *rukkô (“a distaff, a staff with flax fibres tied loosely to it, used in spinning thread”). Cognate with Old High German rocco, rocko, roccho, rocho ("a distaff"; > German Rocken (“a distaff”)), Swedish rock (“a distaff”), Icelandic rokkur (“a distaff”), Middle English rocke (“a distaff”). More at rock⁴.

Noun

raket f or m (plural raketten, diminutive raketje n)

1. rocket, missile
2. firework
3. a type of ice cream in the shape of a rocket

Derived terms

• kernraket
• kruisraket
• maanraket
• raketaanval
• raketafweer
• raketbal
• raketbasis
• raketbeschieting
• raketbom
• raketbrandstof
• raketgeleerde
• raketinstallatie
• raketlancering
• raketmotor
• raketschild
• raketsilo
• raketvliegtuig
• raketwerper
• stuwraket
• waterraket

 

Descendants

• → Caribbean Javanese: rakèt
• → Papiamentu: rakèt

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle French roquette, from Italian ruchetta, diminutive of ruca, from Latin eruca. Cognate to English arugula and rocket. Doublet of rucola.

Noun

raket f (plural raketten, diminutive raketje n)

1. Any plant of the genus Sisymbrium

   Russische raket ― Sisymbrium volgense

2. Any of various plants resembling plants of the genus Sisymbrium, generally also of the Brassicaceae family

   zeeraket ― Cakile maritima

Derived terms

• bolletjesraket
• brede raket
• gewone raket
• hoge raket
• Hongaarse raket
• kalkraket
• liggende raket
• Maasraket
• oosterse raket
• raketnachtschade
• raketsla
• Russische raket
• schijnraket
• spiesraket
• steenraket
• zandraket
• zeeraket

 

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English racket, from French raquette. Previously borrowed from Middle French raquette.

Noun

raket f or n (plural raketten, diminutive raketje n)

1. (rare) Synonym of racket (“racket, a type of sports implement”)

References

• M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

Anagrams

• kater, Kreta

Swedish

Noun

raket c

1. rocket

Declension

Declension of raket
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	raket	raketen	raketer	raketerna
Genitive	rakets	raketens	raketers	raketernas

Derived terms

• nödraket
• rymdraket (“space rocket”)

Further reading

• raket in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• raket in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• raket in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ra‧ket
• IPA^(key): /ˈɾaket/, [ˈɾa.xɛt]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English racket.

Noun

raket

1. (sports) racket (in tennis, badminton, etc.)

   Synonym: raketa

2. (colloquial) part-time job; informal job (sometimes illegal)

   Synonyms: saydlayn, (obsolete) hiwatik

   • 1968, Jean Donald Bowen, Babasahing Panggitnang Baytang Sa Tagalog, Univ of California Press, page 182:

     Anu-anong mga raket ang natutuhan ng mga Pilipino sa mga Amerikano? 15. Ano raw ang pangunahing suliranin ng Pilipinas? ›I>~L.~-›l\››-I 2'Paglalagom / pag1ala'gum/ (from lagom /1a'gom/ 'summary') 'act of summarizing'.

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   • 1997, Ave Perez Jacob, Sibol Sa MGA Guho, de La Salle University, →ISBN:

     At lahat ng limpak na tubo galing sa komersiyo ng laman, hango sa malakihang mga raket at kutsabahan, mula sa pawis ng mga singit at kilikili ng maraming babae, naipagpatayo ng bahay na iyon — sumampa, naipon, sumasampa at ...

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   • 2006, Lito Casaje, Mga premyadong dula:

     Ano raw ang nangyari? BING: May isang reliable source na nagsabi sa 'kin na balak siyang kidnapin ng mga tauhan ni Floresco, 'yung boss mo. Masyado raw nakikialam sa mga raket niya at madalas daw makita sa anti-government activities.

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   • 1996, Renato Constantino, Ang bagong lumipas: 1940-1965, University of Philippines Press, →ISBN:

     Ito rin ay nagkaroon ng epekto sa ugali ng ilang grupo ng Huk makaraan ang 1954 na naging yunit ng mga bandido at ginamit sa proteksiyon ng mga raket. 22 Edukasyon at Kamalayang Politikal Ipinagpatuloy ng mga lider Huk ang kanilang  ...

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Derived terms

• manraraket
• raketera
• raketero
• raketin
• rumaket

 

Related terms

• raketir

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English rocket.

Noun

raket

1. rocket; skyrocket

   Synonym: kuwitis

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French raquette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɾaket]

Noun

raket (definite accusative raketi, plural raketler)

1. racquet

   bir tenis raketi istiyorum - I want a tennis racquet

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	raket
Definite accusative	raketi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	raket	raketler
Definite accusative	raketi	raketleri
Dative	rakete	raketlere
Locative	rakette	raketlerde
Ablative	raketten	raketlerden
Genitive	raketin	raketlerin