sak

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See also: Sak, SAK, śak, sāk, šak, śäk, and ṣäk

Chuj[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sak

  1. white

Czech[edit]

Noun[edit]

sak

  1. genitive plural of sako

Faroese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sak f (genitive singular sakar, plural sakir)

  1. (law) action, proceedings
  2. thing, matter

Declension[edit]

Declension of sak
f2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sak sakin sakir sakirnar
accusative sak sakina sakir sakirnar
dative sak sakini sakum sakunum
genitive sakar sakarinnar saka sakanna

Derived terms[edit]

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Gothic[edit]

Romanization[edit]

sak

  1. Romanization of 𐍃𐌰𐌺

Haitian Creole[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sak

  1. hollow

Indonesian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈsak]
  • Hyphenation: sak

Etymology 1[edit]

From Dutch zak, from Middle Dutch sac, from Old Dutch sac, from Proto-Germanic *sakkuz, from Latin saccus. Doublet of saku.

Noun[edit]

sak (plural sak-sak, first-person possessive sakku, second-person possessive sakmu, third-person possessive saknya)

  1. pocket
    Synonyms: kantong, saku
  2. sack
    Synonym: karung
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Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

sak (plural sak-sak, first-person possessive sakku, second-person possessive sakmu, third-person possessive saknya)

  1. Alternative spelling of syak

Adjective[edit]

sak

  1. Alternative spelling of syak

Further reading[edit]

Jingpho[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Burmese ဆက် (hcak).

Verb[edit]

sak

  1. to offer
  2. to empty someone's brain. to make someone stupid

References[edit]

  • Kurabe, Keita (2016 December 31) “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, in Kyoto University Linguistic Research[1], volume 35, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 91–128

Malecite-Passamaquoddy[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsak/, [ˈzaɡ˧˦]

Noun[edit]

sak anim

  1. Alternative form of 'sak (lobster)

Declension[edit]

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old English sacc, sæcc, from Proto-West Germanic *sakku, from Proto-Germanic *sakkuz, from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos), from a Semitic language.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sak (plural sakkes)

  1. A sack (large coarse bag):
    1. A wallet or moneybag.
    2. A sack (unit of measure)
  2. A bag-shaped organ.
  3. (by extension) Cloth used for sacks; sackcloth.
  4. (figuratively) The body; the human form.

Descendants[edit]

  • English: sack
    • Japanese: サック (sakku)
  • Scots: seck

References[edit]

Northern Kurdish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Armenian ձագ (jag).

Noun[edit]

sak m

  1. buffalo baby

References[edit]

  • Jaba, Auguste, Justi, Ferdinand (1879) Dictionnaire Kurde-Français [Kurdish–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 100
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “ձագ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse sǫk.

Noun[edit]

sak f or m (definite singular saka or saken, indefinite plural saker, definite plural sakene)

  1. a legal dispute, litigation
  2. a case
    Hun har en sterk sak.
    She has a strong case.
  3. a matter, that which matters
    Det er en enkel sak.
    It is a simple matter.
  4. a cause
    Det er en god sak.
    It is a good cause.
  5. affair, business
    Dette er ikke din sak.
    This is not your business.
  6. thing
    Vi snakker om samme sak.
    We are talking about the same thing.

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse sǫk, akin to English sake.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sak f (definite singular saka, indefinite plural saker, definite plural sakene)

  1. a cause
    Det går til ei god sak.
    It is for a worthy cause.
  2. a (legal) case
    Dette er ei sak for politiet.
    This is a case for the police.
  3. a thing
    Ho hadde med seg alle sakene sine.
    She brought all her things.
  4. an issue, item on an agenda
    Neste sak gjeld den nye vegen.
    The next item on the agenda, is the new road
  5. (journalism) story
    Eg jobbar med ei sak om statsministeren
    I am working on a story about the prime minister.

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Old Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse sǫk, from Proto-Germanic *sakō. Cognate with Faroese søk, Norwegian and Swedish sak, Danish sag, English sake, Dutch zaak, German Sache.

Noun[edit]

sak f

  1. (law) legal case, action
  2. fault

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French sac, from Old French sac, from Latin saccus, from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos), from Semitic.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sak/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: sak

Noun[edit]

sak m inan

  1. (fishing) fyke net
  2. (hunting) birdtrap
  3. (dated) travel sack

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

adjective

Further reading[edit]

  • sak in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sak in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse sǫk, from Proto-Germanic *sakō. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk sak, Danish sag, Icelandic sök, English sake, Dutch zaak, German Sache. An unrelated word that also underwent the transformation in meaning from "legal matter" to "thing, item" is Latin causa.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sak c

  1. thing; undefined individual object, usually of relatively small size
  2. (legal) dispute

Declension[edit]

Declension of sak 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sak saken saker sakerna
Genitive saks sakens sakers sakernas

Synonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • sak in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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Anagrams[edit]

Tojolabal[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sak

  1. white

References[edit]

  • Carlos Lenkersdorf, Tojolabal para principiantes, lengua y cosmovision mayas en Chiapas (1994, México, CRT)

Tok Pisin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English shark.

Noun[edit]

sak

  1. shark

Torres Strait Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English shark.

Noun[edit]

sak

  1. shark

Tzeltal[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sak

  1. white

Tzotzil[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sak

  1. white

Yucatec Maya[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sak

  1. white