haak

== Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɦaːk/ Hyphenation: haak Rhymes: -aːk === Etymology 1 === From Middle Dutch hāke, from Old Dutch *hako, from Proto-West Germanic *hakō, from Proto-Germanic *hakô. ==== Noun ==== haak m (plural haken, diminutive haakje n) hook (usually in the plural, diminutive) bracket (for enclosing text or mathematical symbols) ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Afrikaans: haak Berbice Creole Dutch: haki Negerhollands: huk → Indonesian: hak → Papiamentu: hak, haak → Sranan Tongo: aka → Caribbean Javanese: akah === Etymology 2 === From Middle Dutch hake, further etymology uncertain. Possibly equal to Etymology 1. A relation to Middle Low German hake (“a unit of area”) has also been proposed, as well as a relation to Middle Dutch haec (“haystack”). ==== Noun ==== haak m (plural haken or haaks, diminutive haakje n) (obsolete) shoal, sandbank [until 16th century] ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== haak inflection of haken: first-person singular present indicative (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative imperative == Estonian == === Etymology === Derived from a Germanic language, probably Low German hake. Compare Finnish haka. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɑːk/, [ˈ(h)ɑːkˑ] Rhymes: -ɑːk Hyphenation: haak === Noun === haak (genitive haagi, partitive haaki) hook (usually as part of a closure, etc.) detour (deviation from moving in a straight direction) ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Votic: haakki === References === haak in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut) “haak”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009