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dik
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Translingual
Etymology
Abbreviation of English Dinka, Rek.
Symbol
dik
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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch dik, from Middle Dutch dicke, from Old Dutch *thikki, from Proto-Germanic *þekuz.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
dik (attributive dik, comparative dikker, superlative dikste)
- thick, bulky
- fat, obese
- Synonym: vet
- dense, viscous or thick when referring to a liquid or gaseous mass, such as mist
- Synonym: dig
Inflection
Derived terms
- dikbek
- dikderm
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Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *tik- (“vertical; to plant vertically”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
dik (comparative daha dik, superlative ən dik, intensive dimdik)
- steep
- Synonym: sarp
- upright, vertical
- high
- Synonym: yüksək
- sharp, pointy
- (figurative) stubborn
- (figurative) unruly
Derived terms
Related terms
Noun
dik (definite accusative diki, plural diklər)
Declension
Verb
dik
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Basque
Pronunciation
Verb
dik
- Masculine allocutive form of du.
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch dicke, from Old Dutch *thicki, from Proto-West Germanic *þikkwī, from Proto-Germanic *þekuz, from Proto-Indo-European *tégus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
dik (comparative dikker, superlative dikst)
Declension
Synonyms
- (all senses): vet
Derived terms
- aandikken (“to thicken”)
- dikbekfuut
- dikhoornschaap
- dikhuid
- dikhuidig (“thick-skinned”)
- dikke mik
- dikke prima
- dikkerd
- dikte
- door dik en dun
- grote muil, dikke lip
Descendants
Adverb
dik
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Hamer-Banna
Pronunciation
Ideophone
dik
References
Iban
Pronunciation
Pronoun
dik
Limburgish
Etymology 1
See dek.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Adjective
dik (masculine dike̩, feminine dike̩, comparative dike̩r, superlative diikste̩) (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)
- alternative form of dek (“thick/fat”)
Derived terms
- Digde̩
- Dike̩
- Dikt
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Adjective
dik (masculine dikke, feminine dikke, comparative dikker, superlative dikste)
Derived terms
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Malay
Etymology
Clipping of adik, from Proto-Malayic *adi-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *adi-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *wadi-ʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huaji-q, from *huaji, from Proto-Austronesian *Suaji.
Pronunciation
Noun
dik (Jawi spelling ديق, plural dik-dik or dik2)
- alternative form of adik
Further reading
- "dik" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Maltese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Arabic ذِيكَ (ḏīka, “that”).
Determiner
dik
Noun
dik f
Marshallese
Pronunciation
Verb
dik
References
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish دیك (dik), from Proto-Turkic *tik-. Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (tik), ultimately from Middle Chinese 直 (drik).
Adjective
dik (intensive dimdik)
- vertical
- (geometry) perpendicular; having a right angle
Derived terms
Verb
dik
Zazaki
Etymology
Noun
dik m
Zealandic
Etymology
From Middle Dutch dicke, from Old Dutch *thicki, from Proto-Germanic *þekuz.
Adjective
dik
Inflection
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