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yuk

yuk

See also: þuk and yuk-

English

Interjection

yuk

  1. (onomatopoeia) An exuberant laugh.

Noun

yuk (plural yuks)

  1. Something, such as a joke, that causes such a laugh.

Verb

yuk (third-person singular simple present yuks, present participle yukking, simple past and past participle yukked)

  1. To laugh exuberantly.

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Marshallese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • MED phonemes: {yẹkʷ}
  • IPA phonemes: /jɘkʷ/
  • IPA articulation: [e̯e͡okʷ]

Noun

yuk

  1. you (singular); thou.

References


Tocharian A

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *yä́kwë, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos, whence also Latin equus, Old Irish ech. Compare with Tocharian B yakwe.

Noun

yuk

  1. horse