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See also: Faik and fáik

Chuukese

Numeral

faik

  1. forty

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish ·aicci (sees), prototonic form of ad·cí, from Proto-Celtic *ad-kʷiseti, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeys- (observe). The initial f- of the modern form comes from the misinterpretation of aic- as lenited fhaic-.

Verb

faik (past independent honnick, future independent hee, verbal noun fakin, past participle fakinit)

  1. to see

Mutation

More information radical, lenition ...

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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Scots

Verb

faik

  1. To abate.
  2. To excuse.

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish فائق (fâik), from Arabic فَائِق (fāʔiq).

Pronunciation

Adjective

faik

  1. (archaic) superior
    Synonym: üstün

Declension

More information present tense, positive declarative ...

For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.

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