yuk
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Interjection[edit]
yuk
- (onomatopoeia) An exuberant laugh.
Noun[edit]
yuk (plural yuks)
- (slang) Something, such as a joke, that causes such a laugh.
- 1992, Alan S. Blinder, Business Week, numbers 3268-3272:
- The latest yuk from Congress is called the balanced-budget amendment. It could wind up making slumps deeper and recoveries more difficult — and that's no joke.
Verb[edit]
yuk (third-person singular simple present yuks, present participle yukking, simple past and past participle yukked)
- To laugh exuberantly.
Derived terms[edit]
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Anagrams[edit]
Biak[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from a truncation of English ukulele, from Hawaiian ʻukulele, from ʻuku (“flea, louse”) + lele (“jumping”). Doublet of uk.
Noun[edit]
yuk
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Interjection[edit]
yuk
Further reading[edit]
- “yuk” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Lacandon[edit]
Noun[edit]
yuk
Lashi[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Classifier[edit]
yuk
- classifier for humans
Noun[edit]
yuk
Verb[edit]
yuk
- to grow
References[edit]
- Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid[1], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis)
Marshallese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
yuk
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Tocharian A[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Tocharian *yäkwe, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos, whence also Latin equus, Old Irish ech. Compare with Tocharian B yakwe.
Noun[edit]
yuk
Uzbek[edit]
Other scripts | |
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Cyrillic | юк (yuk) |
Latin | yuk |
Perso-Arabic |
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Turkic *yük (“load, burden”).
Noun[edit]
yuk (plural yuklar)
Derived terms[edit]
Yup'ik[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Yupik *yuɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *iŋuɣ. Compare Greenlandic inuk.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
yuk
Declension[edit]
Declension of yuk (stem: yug- or yug'-)
singular | dual | plural | |
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absolutive | yuk | yuuk, yug'ek | yuut, yug'et |
relative | yuum, yug'em | yuuk, yug'ek | yuut, yug'et |
locative | yugmi | yuugni, yug'egni | yugni |
allative | yugmun | yuugnun, yug'egnun | yugnun |
ablative | yugmek | yuugnek, yug'egnek | yugnek |
perlative | yugkun | yuugnegun, yug'egnegun | yuutgun, yug'etgun |
equative | yugtun | yuugtun, yug'egtun | yugcetun |
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