different between kab vs kak

English

Etymology

From Hebrew ??? (káv)

Noun

kab (plural kabs)

1. (historical units of measure) Alternative form of cab: a former Hebrew unit of volume.

Anagrams

• BAK, BKA, Bak, bak

Haitian Creole

Etymology

Contraction of kapab, from French capable (“capable”).

Verb

kab

1. (auxiliary) can, be able to

Synonyms

• ka
• kapab

Mapudungun

Noun

kab (using Raguileo Alphabet)

1. (anatomy) hair
2. wool

See also

• kab logko

References

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Somali

Noun

káb f (plural kabo m)

1. shoe

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Khmer ???? (kak). Doublet of jiao.

Noun

kak (plural kaks)

1. A subdivision of currency, equal to one tenth of a Cambodian riel.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Afrikaans kak (“shit”), from Dutch kak (“shit”).

Noun

kak (uncountable)

1. (South Africa, slang) Shit.

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kakken (verb), from Middle Dutch cacken, and kak (noun), from Middle Dutch cac.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kak/

Verb

kak (present kak, present participle kakkende, past participle gekak)

1. (vulgar) to shit

Noun

kak (uncountable)

1. (vulgar) shit

Basque

Noun

kak

1. absolutive plural of ka
2. inessive indefinite of ka
3. inessive singular of ka

Cebuano

Etymology

From English cock, from Middle English cok, from Old English coc, cocc (“cock, male bird”), from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz (“cock”), probably of onomatopoeic origin.

Verb

kak

1. to prepare a firearm for firing
2. (colloquial) to reach inside one's pants to adjust the penis especially during an unwanted erection

Noun

kak

1. the sound of a cocking firearm

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?k/
• Hyphenation: kak
• Rhymes: -?k

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch cac, deverbal from cacken; see kakken.

Noun

kak m (uncountable, diminutive kakje n)

1. (vulgar) shit
2. (vulgar, informal) arrogance

Synonyms

• (shit): poep

Derived terms

• kakker
• kakkerig
• kakmadam
• kouwe kak

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

kak

1. first-person singular present indicative of kakken
2. imperative of kakken

Livonian

Etymology

Akin to Finnish kaakku.

Noun

kak

1. cake

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kak]

Adverb

kak

1. how

Malay

Etymology

Shortened form of kakak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?/
• Rhymes: -ka?, -a?

Noun

kak

1. older sister
2. term of address for a female acquaintance who is older but in the same generation
3. older sibling (rare)
4. older brother (rare)

Serbo-Croatian

Adverb

kak (Cyrillic spelling ???)

1. (Kajkavian) how
2. (Kajkavian) as, like
3. (colloquial, Croatia) Informal form of kako.

Conjunction

kak

1. (Kajkavian) as, like
2. (colloquial, Croatia) Informal form of kako.

Related terms

• (as, like): kao, poput

Turkish

Verb

kak

1. second-person singular imperative of kakmak

Volapük

Noun

kak (nominative plural kaks)

1. cocoa

Declension

Yucatec Maya

Noun

kak

1. Obsolete spelling of k?áak?