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o.k.

ok

See also: Ok, OK, -ok, ók, òk, ők, and Appendix:Variations of "ok"

English

Adjective

ok

  1. (informal) Alternative letter-case form of OK

Anagrams


Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

ok

  1. genitive plural of oko

Esperanto

Esperanto cardinal numbers
 <  7 8 9  > 
    Cardinal : ok
    Ordinal : oka
    Adverbial : oke
    Multiplier : okobla
    Fractional : okona

Etymology

From Latin octo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ok/

Numeral

ok

  1. (cardinal) eight (8)

Derived terms


Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoːʰk/
  • Rhymes: -oːʰk

Noun

ok n (genitive singular oks, plural ok)

  1. yoke

Declension

n3 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ok okið ok okini
Accusative ok okið ok okini
Dative oki okinum okum okunum
Genitive oks oksins oka okanna

German Low German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *auk, like German auch.

Adverb

ok

  1. also; and also

Hungarian

Etymology

From the obsolete dialectal okik (to learn a lesson, to be edified), itself from a Turkic language.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈok]

Noun

ok (plural okok)

  1. cause
  2. reason

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative ok okok
accusative okot okokat
dative oknak okoknak
instrumental okkal okokkal
causal-final okért okokért
translative okká okokká
terminative okig okokig
essive-formal okként okokként
essive-modal
inessive okban okokban
superessive okon okokon
adessive oknál okoknál
illative okba okokba
sublative okra okokra
allative okhoz okokhoz
elative okból okokból
delative okról okokról
ablative októl okoktól
Possessive forms of ok
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. okom okaim
2nd person sing. okod okaid
3rd person sing. oka okai
1st person plural okunk okaink
2nd person plural okotok okaitok
3rd person plural okuk okaik

Derived terms

(Compound words):

Related terms

References

  1. Gábor Zaicz, Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete, Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, ISBN 963 7094 01 6

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔːk

Noun

ok n (genitive singular oks, nominative plural ok)

  1. yoke

Declension

Synonyms


Ido

Ido cardinal numbers
 <  7 8 9  > 
    Cardinal : ok
    Ordinal : okesma
    Adverbial : okfoye
    Multiplier : okopla
    Fractional : okima
Ido Wikipedia article on ok

Etymology

From Esperanto ok, from Latin octo, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

Numeral

ok

  1. (cardinal) eight (8)

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *auk (also). Cognate with Old English ēac, Old Frisian āk, Old Saxon ōk, Old High German ouh, Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌺 (auk).

Conjunction

ok

  1. and
    • For usage examples of this term, see Citations:ok.
Descendants
  • Danish: og
  • Faroese: og
  • Icelandic: og
  • Norwegian: og
  • Swedish: och

Adverb

ok

  1. also, too

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.

Noun

ok n (genitive oks, plural ok)

  1. yoke
Declension
Descendants
  • Danish: åg
  • Faroese: ok
  • Icelandic: ok
  • Norwegian: åk
  • Swedish: ok

References

  • ok in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *auk.

Adverb

ōk

  1. also, too

Portuguese

Interjection

ok

  1. Alternative letter-case form of OK

Noun

ok m (plural oks)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of OK

Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ok, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.

Noun

ok n

  1. yoke; a wooden bar used to connect two oxen by their shoulders
  2. yoke; a wooden bar to be placed over one's shoulders, and used to carry buckets
  3. heavy burden
  4. yoke; the part of a shirt draped over the wearer's shoulders
Declension
Inflection of ok 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ok oket ok oken
Genitive oks okets oks okens
Related terms
  • bromsok

Conjunction

ok

  1. Alternative form of och

Adverb

ok

  1. Alternative form of ock

See also


Turkish

Etymology

From Old Turkic 𐰸 (ok, arrow), from Proto-Turkic.

Noun

ok (definite accusative oku, plural oklar)

  1. arrow

Derived terms


Vilamovian

Pronunciation

Conjunction

ok

  1. only, to

Volapük

Pronoun

ok

  1. oneself

Declension


Yessan-Mayo

Alternative forms

  • okw

Noun

ok m

  1. water

References

  • Australian Languages: Classification and the comparative method (2004, ISBN 9027295115)
  • transnewguinea.org, citing D. C. Laycock, Languages of the Lumi Subdistrict (West Sepik District), New Guinea (1968), Oceanic Linguistics, 7 (1): 36-66 (as okw)