lok
التعريفات والمعاني
== Translingual ==
=== Symbol ===
lok
(international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Loko.
=== See also ===
Wiktionary’s coverage of Loko terms
== Afrikaans ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lɔk/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Dutch lokken, from Middle Dutch locken, from Old Dutch loccon, from Proto-Germanic *lukkōną.
==== Verb ====
lok (present lok, present participle lokkende, past participle gelok)
(transitive) to lure, to bait
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Dutch lok, from Middle Dutch locke.
==== Noun ====
lok (plural lokke, diminutive lokkie)
lock of hair
== Basque ==
=== Noun ===
lok
ergative indefinite of lo
== Czech ==
=== Etymology ===
Deverbal from lokat.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈlok]
Rhymes: -ok
=== Noun ===
lok m inan (diminutive loček)
gulp, swallow of a liquid
Synonyms: doušek, hlt
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“lok”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“lok”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
“lok”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026
== Dutch ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lɔk/
Hyphenation: lok
Rhymes: -ɔk
Homophone: Lok
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Middle Dutch locke, from Old Dutch lock, from Frankish *lokk, from Proto-Germanic *lukkaz.
==== Noun ====
lok f (plural lokken, diminutive lokje n)
lock of hair
Synonym: haarlok
one curl in hair of the head, confer goldilocks
Synonym: haarlok
===== Derived terms =====
goudlokje
haarlok
===== Descendants =====
Afrikaans: lok
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Middle Dutch loc, from Old Dutch *loc, from Proto-West Germanic *lok, from Proto-Germanic *luką.
==== Noun ====
lok n (plural lokken, diminutive lokje n)
(archaic) hole
Synonyms: gat, hol, holte
===== Derived terms =====
lokerig
=== Etymology 3 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
lok
inflection of lokken:
first-person singular present indicative
(in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
imperative
=== Anagrams ===
kol
== Icelandic ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈlɔːk]
Rhymes: -ɔːk
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Norse lok, from Proto-Germanic *lūkaną (“to close, shut, cover”).
==== Noun ====
lok n (genitive singular loks, nominative plural lok)
lid
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
augnlok
=== Etymology 2 ===
From the same origin as the "lid" sense of Etymology 1, as "closing lid" > "close, finish, end".
==== Noun ====
lok n pl (plural only, genitive plural loka)
end; especially in fixed expressions
kaupið er greitt í lok mánaðarins ― the purchase is paid at the end of the month
í lokin ― at the end
að lokum ― in the end
að líða undir lok ― to come to an end
===== Declension =====
===== Derived terms =====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“lok” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
== Indonesian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈlok/ [ˈlɔk̚]
Rhymes: -ok
Syllabification: lok
=== Noun ===
lok (plural lok-lok)
(rail transport) apocopic form of lokomotif (“locomotive”)
=== Further reading ===
“lok”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Judeo-Tat ==
=== Etymology ===
Akin to the synonymous Tat lak, Azerbaijani lək, Armenian լաք (lakʻ). See the Armenian entry for more.
=== Noun ===
lok
square-shaped bed (in a garden)
=== Further reading ===
Агарунов, Я.; Агарунов, М. (2010), “лок”, in Большой словарь языка горских евреев джуури [Large Dictionary of the Juhuri Language of Mountain Jews][1] (in Russian), Baku: Абилов, Зейналов и сыновья, page 162b
== Lower Tanana ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Athabaskan, where the stem set was already a highly suppletive combination of several different roots.
=== Root ===
lok
to happen, affect, do to
==== Stem set ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, pages 486-489
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
From Javanese ꦭꦸꦏ꧀ (luk), from Old Javanese eluk.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Literary Standard) IPA(key): /ˈlok/ [ˈloʔ]
Hyphenation: lok
=== Adjective ===
lok (Jawi spelling لوق, comparative lebih lok, superlative paling lok)
crooked (having one or more bends or angles)
=== Further reading ===
"lok" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
== Maltese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Sicilian locu, from Latin locus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lɔːk/
Rhymes: -ɔːk
=== Noun ===
lok m (plural lokijiet)
place
Synonyms: mkien, post
==== Derived terms ====
== Middle English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old English loc, from Proto-West Germanic *lok, from Proto-Germanic *luką, from Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (“to bend; turn”).
==== Alternative forms ====
loc, lock, loke
==== Noun ====
lok (plural lokkes or loken)
lock
===== Descendants =====
English: lock
Scots: lock
Yola: lauckès (plural)
===== References =====
“lok, n.2”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Old English lāc, from Proto-West Germanic *laik, from Proto-Germanic *laikaz.
==== Alternative forms ====
loke, loc, loac, lock, lake, lac
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ˈlɔːk(ə)/, /lɔk/, /ˈlaːk(ə)/
==== Noun ====
lok (plural lokes or lakes)
A religious offering or sacrifice.
===== Descendants =====
English: lake (“play”) (dialectal)
===== References =====
“lōk, n.3”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
== Mokilese ==
=== Verb ===
lok
(intransitive) to turn, change direction
==== Derived terms ====
loklok
==== References ====
Harrison, Sheldon P.; Albert, Salich Y. (1977), Mokilese-English Dictionary[2], Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 138
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /luːk/
Rhymes: -uːk
Hyphenation: lok
=== Etymology 1 ===
Short form of lokomotiv
==== Noun ====
lok n (definite singular loket, indefinite plural lok, definite plural loka or lokene)
a loco (short for locomotive)
===== Derived terms =====
lokfører
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
lok
imperative of loke
=== References ===
“lok” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
=== Anagrams ===
klo, kol-
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Short form of lokomotiv
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /lʊkː/
==== Noun ====
lok n (definite singular loket, indefinite plural lok, definite plural loka)
a loco (short for locomotive)
===== Derived terms =====
lokførar
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Old Norse lok.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /loːk/
==== Noun ====
lok n (definite singular loket, indefinite plural lok, definite plural loka)
alternative form of lokk
===== Derived terms =====
augelok
=== References ===
“lok” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German Locke.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈlɔk/
Rhymes: -ɔk
Syllabification: lok
=== Noun ===
lok m inan (diminutive loczek)
curl, lock
Synonym: pukiel
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“lok”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[3] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
“lok”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[4] (in Polish)
== Slovene ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Slavic *lǫkъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *lankás, from Proto-Indo-European *lenk- (“to bend”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lóːk/
=== Noun ===
lọ̑k m inan
bow (weapon)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“lok”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026
== Southwestern Dinka ==
=== Noun ===
lok
pasture
=== References ===
Dinka-English Dictionary[5], 2005
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
Short for lokomotiv
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
lok n
locomotive, engine, loco; The machine which pulls a train forward.
Synonym: lokomotiv
Hypernym: lok
(in the capitalized definite "Loket") Leif "Loket" Olsson
==== Declension ====
==== Hyponyms ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== See also ====
manövervagn (“driving trailer; control car”)
=== References ===
“lok”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“lok”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“lok”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
=== Anagrams ===
KOL, klo, kol
== Tok Pisin ==
=== Etymology ===
From English lock.
=== Noun ===
lok
lock
== Volapük ==
=== Noun ===
lok (genitive loka, plural loks)
mirror
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
lokaglätik
lokamamagod
lokön
== West Frisian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compare English luck. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /lok/
=== Noun ===
lok n (no plural, diminutive lokje)
luck, fortune
Synonym: gelok
==== Derived terms ====
lokwinskje
==== Further reading ====
“lok”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011