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Webster 1913 Edition
Sark
Sark
,Noun.
[AS.
serce
, syrce
, a shirt; akin to Icel. serkr
, Sw. särk
.] A shirt.
[Scot.]
Sark
,Verb.
T.
(Carp.)
To cover with sarking, or thin boards.
Webster 1828 Edition
Sark
S'ARK
, n.1.
In Scotland, a shirt.2.
A shark. [Not used.]Definition 2024
Sark
sark
sark
English
Noun
sark (plural sarks)
- (Scotland and Northern England) A shirt.
Related terms
Etymology 2
Verb
sark (third-person singular simple present sarks, present participle sarking, simple past and past participle sarked)
- (transitive) To cover with sarking, or thin boards.
Anagrams
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʃɒrk]
- Hyphenation: sark
Noun
sark (plural sarkok)
- pole (an extreme point of an axis, e.g. magnetically or geographically)
Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | sark | sarkok |
accusative | sarkot | sarkokat |
dative | sarknak | sarkoknak |
instrumental | sarkkal | sarkokkal |
causal-final | sarkért | sarkokért |
translative | sarkká | sarkokká |
terminative | sarkig | sarkokig |
essive-formal | sarkként | sarkokként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | sarkban | sarkokban |
superessive | sarkon | sarkokon |
adessive | sarknál | sarkoknál |
illative | sarkba | sarkokba |
sublative | sarkra | sarkokra |
allative | sarkhoz | sarkokhoz |
elative | sarkból | sarkokból |
delative | sarkról | sarkokról |
ablative | sarktól | sarkoktól |
Possessive forms of sark | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | sarkom | sarkaim |
2nd person sing. | sarkod | sarkaid |
3rd person sing. | sarka | sarkai |
1st person plural | sarkunk | sarkaink |
2nd person plural | sarkotok | sarkaitok |
3rd person plural | sarkuk | sarkaik |
Derived terms
North Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian zerke. Cognates include Mooring North Frisian schörk and West Frisian tsjerke.
Noun
sark f (plural sarken)
- (Föhr-Amrum) church
- At St. Clemens sark as en sark uun Neebel üüb Oomram.
- Saint Clement's Church is a church in Nebel on Amrum.
- At St. Clemens sark as en sark uun Neebel üüb Oomram.
Scots
Etymology
From Old English serc, syrc, from Germanic.
Pronunciation
Noun
sark (plural sarks)
Derived terms
- cutty sark (“short chemise or undergarment”)
- sarkfu (“shirtful”)
- sarkin (“coarse linen for shirts; roof boarding”)
Verb
sark (third-person singular present sarks, present participle sarkin, past sarkit, past participle sarkit)
- to clothe in or provide with a shirt
- to cover the rafters of a roof with wooden boards, line a roof with wood for the slates to be nailed on