mauk

See also: mäuk

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [møyːk]
  • Rhymes: -øyːk

Noun

mauk n (genitive singular mauks, no plural)

  1. mush, mash
    Synonyms: kássa, stappa

Declension
declension of mauk
n-s singular
indefinite definite
nominative mauk maukið
accusative mauk maukið
dative mauki maukinu
genitive mauks mauksins

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

Related to Old Norse mýkja and mjúkr.

Verb

mauk (preterite maukä)

  1. (transitive) To soften.

Etymology 2

Noun

mauk (definite maitjen)

  1. The best, most favourable work, result, place etc. that has or gives the best gains.
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