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auk
English
Alternative forms
- awk, alk
Etymology
From Icelandic álka, from Old Norse alka (“auk”), from Proto-Germanic *alk?, from Proto-Indo-European *h?el- (“a kind of bird”). Cognate with Swedish alka (“auk”), Norwegian and Danish alke (“auk”), Swedish dialectal alla (“long-tailed duck”) (Clangula hyemalis, syn. Fuligula glacialis), Latin olor (“swan”), Ancient Greek ???? (eléa, “marsh-bird”), Welsh alarch (“swan”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??k/
- Homophone: awk
Noun
auk (plural auks)
- Any of several species of Arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae.
- 2018, Louise Tickle, The Guardian, 20 June:
- Further afield, these auks are also in dire straits: Norway has seen vertiginous crashes, with hundreds of thousands of adult puffins in the once-teeming colony of Røst struggling to fledge any chicks in recent years.
- Synonym: alcid
- 2018, Louise Tickle, The Guardian, 20 June:
Translations
Anagrams
- Kau
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *augô. Cognate to Finnish aukko, Livonian ouk and Votic aukko.
Noun
auk (genitive augu, partitive auku)
- hole, cavity
- pit
- gap, opening
Declension
Derived terms
- must auk
- auklik
Gothic
Romanization
auk
- Romanization of ????????????
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [øy?k]
- Rhymes: -øy?k
Preposition
auk
- (governs the genitive) in addition to
Derived terms
- að auki, þar að auki (besides, moreover)
- auk heldur
- auk þess heldur, aukin heldur
- auk þess
Inuktitut
Noun
auk
- Latin spelling of ??? (auk)
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
auk
- imperative of auke
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
auk
- imperative of auka and auke
Old Norse
Alternative forms
- ok
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *auk (“also”). Cognate with Old English ?ac, Old Frisian ?k, Old Saxon ?k, Old High German ouh, Gothic ???????????? (auk).
Conjunction
auk (runic script ???)
- and
Descendants
- Icelandic: og
- Faroese: og
- Norwegian: og, òg, au
- Old Swedish: ok, och, ogh
- Swedish: och, ock
- Elfdalian: og
- Danish: og
- Westrobothnian: åg
- Jamtish: og
- ? Middle English: oc, ok
- ? Scots: okname, ockname
Sakizaya
Noun
auk
- bamboo
Tocharian B
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h?óg??is. Cognate with Ancient Greek ???? (óphis) and Sanskrit ??? (ahi).
Noun
auk ?
- snake, serpent
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse auka, from Proto-Germanic *aukan?. Akin to English eke, Danish øge, Gothic ???????????????????? (aukan), Latin auge?, Latvian augt.
Pronunciation
- (Burträsk) IPA(key): /²æ???k/
- (Luleå) IPA(key): /²e???k/
- Rhymes: -?????k
Verb
auk (preterite aukt or aukä, supine aukt or aukä)
- (transitive) to increase
Related terms
- öukspena
Etymology 2
From Old Norse eykr, from Proto-Germanic *jaukij?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /é???k/ (example of pronunciation)
- Rhymes: -?????k
Noun
auk m
- draught animal
References
Yup'ik
Noun
auk
- blood
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aux
English
Alternative forms
- aux.
Adjective
aux (not comparable)
- Abbreviation of auxiliary.
- 2009, Rick Snoman, Dance Music Manual: Tools, Toys and Techniques (page 69)
- Each aux out is connected to an effects unit and the signal is then returned into the desk.
- 2009, Rick Snoman, Dance Music Manual: Tools, Toys and Techniques (page 69)
Esperanto
Conjunction
aux
- X-system spelling of a?
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o/
- Rhymes: -o
- Homophones: au, aulx, eau, eaux, haut, hauts, ho, o, ô, oh, os (plural only - "os" is not a homophone in the singular)
Contraction
aux
- Contraction of à + les (to the)
Synonyms
- au
- à la
Further reading
- “aux” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Old French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aws/
Contraction
aux
- Alternative form of als.
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