mak
English
Verb
mak (third-person singular simple present maks, present participle makin, simple past and past participle maked or made)
References
- A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, →ISBN
Car Nicobarese
Etymology
Suggested by Pinnow to derive from an earlier form um-dak, where the second element is cognate to Mundari दाः (dāḥ). The first element may be cognate to U ʔóm and/or Khasi um.
References
- George Whitehead, Dictionary of the Car-Nicobarese Language (1925)
- Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (2002), page 80: In Car-Nicobarese mak. Central Nic. dak, Chowra rak, 'water', […]
- Heinz-Jürgen Pinnow, The Position of the Munda Languages within the Austroasiatic Language Family (1963), page 149
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɑk/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɑk
Adjective
mak (comparative makker, superlative makst)
Kurdish
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian (compare Persian مادر (mâdar), Baluchi مات (mát), Pashto مور (mor), Ossetian мад (mad), Avestan 𐬨𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 (mātar)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian (compare Sanskrit मातृ (mā́tṛ), Hindi माता (mātā)), from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (compare Armenian մայր (mayr), Greek μητέρα (mitéra), Russian мать (matʹ), Italian madre, English mother).
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *makъ, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ko-
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mak/
Declension
Derived terms
- mack
- makaty
- makowaty
- makowy
Further reading
- mak in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
- mak in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
Malay
Etymology
Shortened form of emak, from Proto-Malayic *əma-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *əma-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *əma-ʔ, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *əma-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əma-ʔ, from *əma.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maʔ/
- Rhymes: -maʔ, -aʔ
North Frisian
Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *makъ, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂kos
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mak/
audio (file)
Noun
mak m anim
- (slang) McDonald's restaurant
- Niedawno otworzyli maka koło mnie.
- They recently opened a McDonald's near me.
- (slang, by extension) food from McDonald's
Declension
Declension
Scots
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *makъ, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂kos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mâk/
Declension
Slovak
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *makъ, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ko-
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmak/
Noun
mak m (genitive singular maku, nominative plural maky, genitive plural makov, declension pattern of dub)
Declension
Derived terms
- makový
- mačný, máčny
- máčik
- mačíček
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *makъ, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ko-
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmák/, /ˈmáːk/
- Tonal orthography: mȁk, mȃk
Declension
Swedish
Etymology
Old Swedish mak, cognate with Danish mag, Middle Low German mak, German Gemach, assumed to originate from an unattested Old Swedish adjective maker (easy, calm, fit, suiting, appropriate), cognate with Icelandic makr, Old English gemæc, related to German verb machen (to make)
Noun
mak n
- a state of leisure; almost exclusively used in the expression:
- i sakta mak
- slowly, without hurry
- i sakta mak
Declension
- Nowadays never inflected, but historically with the definite form maket.
Related terms
- gemak
- maklig
References
- mak in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
- mak in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.
Tok Pisin
West Frisian
Inflection
Inflection of mak | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
uninflected | mak | |||
inflected | makke | |||
comparative | makker | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | mak | makker | it makst it makste | |
indefinite | c. sing. | makke | makkere | makste |
n. sing. | mak | makker | makste | |
plural | makke | makkere | makste | |
definite | makke | makkere | makste | |
partitive | maks | makkers | — |
Zhuang
Pronunciation
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /maːk˧˥/
- Tone numbers: mak7
- Hyphenation: mak
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai *ʰmaːkᴰ (“fruit”). Cognate with Thai หมาก (màak), Lao ໝາກ (māk), Lü ᦖᦱᧅ (ṁaak), Shan မၢၵ်ႇ (màak).
Derived terms
- makbenjdauz
- makbingzgoj
- makbizbaz
- makbug
- makbugdiengz
- makcaujcij
- makdauz
- makdoengj
- makdumh
- makfiengz
- makgak
- makgam
- makgyaeuq
- makgyamj
- makhaeuq
- makhwzdauz
- makit
- maklaeq
- maklangz
- makleiz
- maklozhan
- makmaenj
- makmanghgoj
- makmbi
- maknam
- maknganx
- maknim
- maknimhenj
- makningzmungx
- makraem
- makseq
- maksigloux
- makvengj
- makyid
- makyungz