fk

See also: FK, fK, .fk, f--k, and f**k

English

Interjection

fk

1. Censored spelling of fuck.

Noun

fk (plural fks)

1. Censored spelling of fuck.

Verb

fk (third-person singular simple present fks, present participle fking or fkn or fg, simple past and past participle fked or fd)

1. (transitive, intransitive) Censored spelling of fuck.

Anagrams

• KF

Egyptian

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /fɛk/
  • Conventional anglicization: fek

Verb

 2-lit.

1. (intransitive) to be(come) desolate

Inflection

Conjugation of fk (biliteral / 2-lit. / 2rad.) — base stem: fk, geminated stem: fkk

infinitival forms imperative infinitive negatival complement complementary infinitive1 singular plural fk fkw, fk fkt fk, j.fk fk, j.fk ‘pseudoverbal’ forms stative stem periphrastic imperfective2 periphrastic prospective2 fk ḥr fk m fk r fk suffix conjugation aspect / mood active contingent aspect / mood active perfect fk.n consecutive fk.jn terminative fkt perfective3 fk obligative1 fk.ḫr imperfective fk, j.fk1 prospective3 fk potentialis1 fk.kꜣ subjunctive fk, j.fk1 verbal adjectives aspect / mood relative (incl. nominal / emphatic) forms participles active active passive perfect fk.n — — perfective fk fk fkk, fkkj6, fk2, fkw2 5, fky2 5 imperfective j.fk1, fk, fky, fkw5 j.fk1, j.fkw1 5, fk, fkj6, fky6 fk, fkw5 prospective fk, fktj7 fktj4, fkt4 1 Used in Old Egyptian; archaic by Middle Egyptian. 2 Used mostly since Middle Egyptian. 3 Archaic or greatly restricted in usage by Middle Egyptian. The perfect has mostly taken over the functions of the perfective, and the subjunctive and periphrastic prospective have mostly replaced the prospective. 4 Declines using third-person suffix pronouns instead of adjectival endings: masculine .f/.fj, feminine .s/.sj, dual .sn/.snj, plural .sn. 5 Only in the masculine singular. 6 Only in the masculine. 7 Only in the feminine.

Derived terms

• sfkk

References

• James P[eter] Allen (2010), Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 158.

Tashelhit

Alternative forms

• kf, ff, f

Etymology

Inherited from Medieval Tashelhit افك (efk, “to give”), from Proto-Berber *ăβkəʔ (“to give”).

Cognates include Ghomara fk (“to give”), Senhaja de Srair ekk, ikk (“to give”), Zenaga äkf̣i(ʔ) (“to give”), Central Atlas Tamazight ⴽⴼ (kf, “to give”), Tachawit uc (“to give”),Tarifit ewc, ukc (“to give”), Awjila ǝfk (“to give”), Nefusa efk (“to give”), Kabyle efk (“to give”), Sokna aš (“to give”), Northern Saharan Berber uš (“to give”), Tetserret ekf (“to give”), Ghadames ăkf (“to give”) intensive βăkk, and Tuareg ăkf, ăff (“to give”) intensive hăkk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fk/

Verb

fk (intensive aorist akka, verbal noun tikki, Tifinagh spelling ⴼⴽ, Arabic spelling فك)

1. to give

   آر ياكّا ربّي يباون اي غوالّي ور يطّافن وخسان.

   ar yakka ṛbbi ibawn i ġwa lli ur iṭṭafn uxsan.

   God gives beans to the one who has no teeth (said to someone who does not take advantage of the opportunity offered to him).

Derived terms

• asfk (“gift”)
• ssfk (“to give food for thought, to cause one to think”)
• tikki (“gift, donation”)

References

• Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1 a—e (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/1) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 884a
• Marijn van Putten (2019), “Introducción al estudio diacrónico del bereber”, in José Juan Batista Rodríguez, editor, Estudios sobre toponimia canaria prehispánica (in Spanish), Academia Canaria De La Lengua, →ISBN, pages 270, 272
• Maarten Kossmann (1999), Essai sur la phonologie du proto-berbère (Grammatical analyses of african languages; 12) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: ‎Rüdiger Köppe, →ISBN, page 175