shuk

English

Etymology

Hebrew שוק. Doublet of souq.

Noun

shuk

  1. An Israeli street market.

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *uka, from Proto-Indo-European *u̯ek (to bend). Cognate to Sanskrit वच्यते (vacyáte, to fly up).[1]

Verb

shuk (first-person singular past tense shuka, participle shukur)

  1. I press, beat, push, shake

Noun

shuk m (indefinite plural shukë, definite singular shuku, definite plural shukët)

  1. ball (of clothes, thread, paper etc.)

Derived terms

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (1998) Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 445

Jingpho

Etymology

Borrowed from Burmese ရှုပ် (hrup).

Adjective

shuk

  1. messy

References

  • Kurabe, Keita (2016-12-31), “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, in Kyoto University Linguistic Research, volume 35, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 91–128

Lashi

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s(j)ok (milk, breast, to drink).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕuk/, [ɕouk]

Verb

shuk

  1. to drink

References

  • Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid, Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis)
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