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лак

лак

Macedonian

Noun

лак (lak) m

  1. bow
  2. polish (e.g. nail polish)

Inflection


Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [lak]

Etymology 1

Borrowing from German Lack or Dutch lak or French laque, from Persian لاک (lāk), from Hindi लाख (lākh), from Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā).

Noun

лак (lak) m inan (genitive ла́ка, nominative plural ла́ки, genitive plural ла́ков)

  1. varnish
  2. lacquer, lac, lake
  3. polish, nail polish
Declension
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Etymology 2

Noun

лак (lak) m anim (genitive ла́ка, nominative plural ла́ки, genitive plural ла́ков)

  1. Lak, a member of the Lak people of Dagestan.
Declension
Synonyms
  • лакец (lakec)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *lьgъkъ, from pre-Slavic *h₁ln̥gʷʰ-u-ko, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lâk/

Adjective

ла̏к (definite ла̏кӣ, comparative ла̏кшӣ, Latin spelling lȁk)

  1. easy
  2. light
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Etymology 2

From German Lack, from Italian lacca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lâk/

Noun

ла̏к m (Latin spelling lȁk)

  1. lacquer
Declension