waak

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Choctaw[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • wak (traditional)
  • wák (Mississippi)

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Spanish vaca. Compare Chickasaw waaka', Alabama waaka, Creek waaka

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

waak

  1. cow, cattle
  2. beef

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːk

Verb[edit]

waak

  1. inflection of waken:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Marshallese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [wɑːk], (enunciated) [wɑɑk]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /wæɰæk/
  • Bender phonemes: {wahak}

Verb[edit]

waak

  1. read

References[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /waˈʔak/, [wɐˈʔak] (adjective)

  • IPA(key): /ˈwaʔak/, [ˈwa.ʔɐk] (noun)
  • Hyphenation: wa‧ak

Adjective[edit]

waák (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜀᜃ᜔)

  1. torn, ripped
    Synonyms: gahak, wahak, waang, punit
    Waak na ang damit ko dahil kinalmot ako ng pusa kanina.
    The clothes are torn because the cat scratched me a while ago.

Noun[edit]

waak (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜀᜃ᜔)

  1. a big, long rip or tear
    Synonyms: gahak, wahak, waang, punit
    May malaking waak sa hinahabi kong tela.
    There is a long rip on the fabric I am weaving.