waak

Choctaw

Alternative forms

  • wak (traditional)
  • wák (Mississippi)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wáːk/

Noun

waak

  1. cow, cattle
  2. beef

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːk

Verb

waak

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

Tagalog

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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

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.
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