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mak amk mka kma akm kam

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Definitions and meaning of mak

mak

Translingual

Symbol

mak

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Makasar.

Alternative forms

• myek (Geordie)
• make (Standard English)

Verb

mak (third-person singular simple present maks, present participle makkin or makin, simple past and past participle makked or made)

1. (Wearside, Durham, dialectal) Alternative form of make

References

• A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, →ISBN

See also

• mak nyah

Anagrams

• AMK, KAM, KMA, kam

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.

Noun

mak

1. water (salt or fresh)
2. stream

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

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gemac (“tame, manageable”); see gemak (“comfort, ease”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɑk/
• Rhymes: -ɑk

Adjective

mak (comparative makker, superlative makst)

1. tame (domesticated, tamed)
2. calm, tame (in a calm state of mind. not agitated)

Verb

mak

1. inflection of makken:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. imperative

Anagrams

• kam

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *makъ.

Noun

mak

1. poppy

Further reading

• “mak”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “mak”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *makъ, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂kos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mak/

Noun

mak m inan

1. poppy (any plant of the genus Papaver)
2. poppyseed

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “mak”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “mak”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Malay

Alternative forms

• emak, umak
• امق, مق, اومق

Etymology

Shortened form of emak, from Proto-Malayic *əma-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *əma-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *əma-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əma-ʔ, from *əma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʔ/
• Rhymes: -maʔ, -aʔ

Noun

mak (Jawi spelling مق, plural mak-mak, informal 1st possessive makku, 2nd possessive makmu, 3rd possessive maknya)

1. Alternative form of emak

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

mak

1. Alternative form of make (“equal, partner”)

Etymology 2

Noun

mak

1. Alternative form of make (“build”)

Etymology 3

Verb

mak

1. Alternative form of maken

North Frisian

Noun

mak

1. kiss

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *máHtā (compare Persian مادر (mâdar), Baluchi مات (mát), Pashto مور (mor), Ossetian мад (mad), Avestan 𐬨𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 (mātar)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *máHtā (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).

Noun

mak f

1. mother (only in reference to animals)

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mak/
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: mak
• Homophone: mag

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *makъ, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂kos.

Noun

mak m inan (diminutive maczek)

1. poppy (any plant of the genus Papaver)

Declension

Etymology 2

Clipping of McDonald's.

Noun

mak m animal

1. (slang) McDonald's restaurant, Mickey D's

   Niedawno otworzyli maka koło mnie. ― They recently opened a McDonald's near me.

2. (slang, by extension) food from McDonald's

Declension

Further reading

• mak in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• mak in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English maken, from Old English macian.

Verb

mak (third-person singular simple present maks, present participle makkin, simple past made or makkit, past participle made or makkit)

1. to make

   Mony fowk drink tae mak thaimselves feel blithe. ― Many people drink to make themselves feel happy.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *makъ, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂kos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mâk/

Noun

mȁk m (Cyrillic spelling ма̏к)

1. poppy

Declension

Derived terms

• makòvnjača

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *makъ, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂kos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmak/

Noun

mak m inan (genitive singular maku, nominative plural maky, genitive plural makov, declension pattern of dub)

1. poppy

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• “mak”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *makъ, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂kos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mák/, /máːk/

Noun

mȁk or mȃk m inan

1. poppy

Inflection

Further reading

• “mak”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish mak, assumed to originate from an unattested Old Swedish adjective *maker (“easy, calm, fit, suiting, appropriate”), from Old Norse makr (“easy to deal with”).

Noun

mak n

1. a state of leisure; almost exclusively used in the expression:

   i sakta mak ― slowly, without hurry

Declension

• Nowadays never inflected, but historically with the definite form maket.

Related terms

References

• mak in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• mak in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• mak in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Anagrams

• kam

Tok Pisin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Mark.

Noun

mak

1. (obsolete) shilling

Etymology 2

From English mark.

Noun

mak

1. sign, brand, mark, symbol

Verb

mak

1. to mark

West Frisian

Adjective

mak

1. obedient
2. tame

Inflection

Further reading

• “mak”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Wutunhua

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan དམག (dmag).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɐx]

Noun

mak

1. soldier

References

• Juha Janhunen, Marja Peltomaa, Erika Sandman, Xiawu Dongzhou (2008) Wutun (LINCOM's Descriptive Grammar Series), volume 466, LINCOM Europa, →ISBN

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).

Noun

mak (Sawndip forms 𭽝 or 𰙁 or 漠 or ⿰木没 or 模 or 莫 or ⿱艹墨, 1957–1982 spelling mak)

1. fruit; nut

Derived terms

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

mak (1957–1982 spelling mak)

1. kidney

   Synonyms: (dialectal) samndaen, (dialectal) iucij

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

mak (1957–1982 spelling mak)

1. smallpox
2. cowpox
3. smallpox vaccine

Source: wiktionary.org