English

Verb

aks ‎(third-person singular simple present aks or akses, present participle aksing, simple past and past participle aksed)

1. (dialectal, now chiefly West African and African American Vernacular) to ask
   • 2004, Larry Dean Hamilton, A Gathering of Angels, page 132

     Another thing, kid, don't aks me no more questions tonight.

Anagrams

• ask, Ask, ASK, ska

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse ax.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aks/

Noun

aks n (singular definite akset, plural indefinite aks)

1. ear (fruiting body of a grain plant)
2. spike (ear of grain)

Inflection

Nigerian Pidgin

Etymology

From English ask.

Verb

aks

1. ask

Tsimshian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔaks]

Noun

aks

1. water

Verb

aks

1. (transitive, intransitive) drink
2. (intransitive) be wet

References

• John Asher Dunn, Sm'algyax: A Reference Dictionary and Grammar (1995, ISBN 0295974192)

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowing from Turkish axe.

Noun

aks ‎(definite accusative aksi, plural aksler)

1. axis

Synonyms

• dingil
• eksen