dak

Alternative forms

• dawk

Etymology

From Hindi, Marathi डाक (ḍāk).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /dɑːk/, /dɔːk/

Noun

dak (plural daks)

1. (India) A post system by means of transport relays of horses stationed at intervals along a route or network, carrying mail and passengers.

Anagrams

• DKA, kDa

Etymology

From Dutch dak, from Old Dutch *thak, from Proto-Germanic *þaką, from Proto-Indo-European *teg-.

Noun

dak (plural dakke)

1. roof

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *dauka, from Proto-Indo-European *dheu, further related to Lithuanian dvékti (“to breathe”), dvākas (“breath”). Related to dash^[1].

Noun

dak m (indefinite plural daqe, definite singular daku, definite plural daqet)

1. big ram

References

Noun

dak

1. water

References

• 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: Nancowry daak

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dac, from Old Dutch thak, from Proto-Germanic *þaką, from Proto-Indo-European *teg-.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑk
• IPA^(key): /dɑk/

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Noun

dak n (plural daken, diminutive dakje n)

1. roof

Etymology

From Proto-Bahnaric /*ɗaːk/, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɗaak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daːk/

Noun

dak

1. water
2. lake

Etymology

For Munda cognates, see Mundari दाः (dāḥ).

Noun

dak

1. water

References

• Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (2002), page 80

Etymology

For Munda cognates, see Mundari दाः (dāḥ).

Noun

dak

1. water

References

• Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (2002), page 80

Etymology

Cognate with tidak, tak, from Proto-Malayic *daʔ (compare Indonesian tidak), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *diaq.

Pronunciation

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

Adverb

dak

1. (informal) not (negates meaning of verb)

   Saya dak mahu makan.

   I don't want to eat.

2. (informal) not (To no degree)

   Buku itu dak mahal.

   That book is not expensive.

Etymology

From Arabic ذَاكَ‎ (ḏāka)

Determiner

dak (feminine dik, plural dawk)

1. that

Noun

dak

1. water

References

Nicole Kruspe, A Grammar of Semelai (2004)