different between pak vs mak

English

Noun

pak (plural paks)

1. (marketing) Deliberate misspelling of pack.

Derived terms

Anagrams

• KAP, PKA

Albanian

Etymology 1

Variant of mpak (“I paralize, I'm shocked”) (m +? pak).

Connected to pikë (“drop”). Which is used in methaphorical curses (directed at enemies or people that speak out what should've stay unspoken); cf. "të rëntë pika" (optative: 'may the sun spot fall upon to you') - wishing a person paralysis or even worse, immediate death caused by cerebral hemorrhage. Similar to English "drop dead".

Verb

pak (first-person singular past tense paka, participle pakur)

1. I paralize, pass out, appall, mortify (not being able to see, speak or move)
2. I am shocked (because of bad, devastating news; tragic cases like death of a family member or friend)

Synonyms

• mpak

Antonyms

• kthjell

Derived terms

• pakt (“fainted, unconscious.”) (Gheg)

References

Etymology 2

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin paucus (“few, little”).

Determiner

pak

1. few

Adverb

pak

1. few, little
2. a little, a bit

Synonyms

• cazë

Further reading

• [1] verb: pak (engl.: 'paralize') - aorist: paka, participle pakur • "Fjalor Shqip" (Albanian Dictionary)
• [2] adverb: pak (engl.: 'few, (a) litte/bit') • "Fjalor Shqip" (Albanian Dictionary)
• [3] particle: pak (engl.: 'few') • "Fjalor Shqip" (Albanian Dictionary)
• [4] (indef.) pronoun: pak • "Fjalor Shqip" (Albanian Dictionary)

Czech

Pronunciation

Adverb

pak

1. then

Further reading

• pak in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• pak in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

Verb

pak

1. imperative of pakke

Dutch

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch pac, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *pakkô.

Noun

pak n (plural pakken, diminutive pakje n)

1. package
2. suit (set of clothes)

Synonyms

• (package): pakket

Derived terms

• apenpak
• badpak
• boevenpak
• bruidspak
• confectiepak
• maatpak
• mantelpak
• matrozenpak
• zwempak

Descendants

• Afrikaans: pak
• ? French: paquet
• ? Indonesian: pak

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

pak

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

Anagrams

• kap

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Clipping of bapak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?pa?]
• Hyphenation: pak

Noun

pak (first-person possessive pakku, second-person possessive pakmu, third-person possessive paknya)

1. (slightly informal, between two speakers) sir

Etymology 2

From Dutch pak, from Middle Dutch pac, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *pakkô. Doublet of paket.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?pak]
• Hyphenation: pak

Noun

pak

1. package

Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Dutch pacht (“lease”), from Middle Dutch pacht, from Latin pactum. Doublet of pakta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?pak]
• Hyphenation: pak

Noun

pak

1. lease right.

   Synonym: pajak

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Min Nan: ? (pa?k)

Further reading

• “pak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pak]

Adverb

pak

1. however, nevertheless, but

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa?k/

Verb

pak

1. second-person singular imperative of paken

Middle English

Alternative forms

• pakke, packe, pake, pac, pack

Etymology

From Old English *pæcca and/or Middle Dutch pak, packe; both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *pakkô.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pak(?)/

Noun

pak (plural pakkes)

1. A bundle, pack or package; a collection of items packaged together.
2. A case or pack; a soft container for storage of goods.
3. A load; something which is carried.
4. A group, band lot of people or animals.

Related terms

• pacquet
• pakken
• pakker
• pakkyng

Descendants

• English: pack
• Scots: pak, pack
• ? Irish: paca

References

• “pak(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-04.

Min Nan

Phalura

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pak/

Adverb

pak (Perso-Arabic spelling ??)

1. Co-lexicalized intensifier

References

• Liljegren, Henrik; Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)?^[5], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, ?ISBN

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pak/

Noun

pak f

1. genitive plural of paka

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *pak?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pâk/

Conjunction

p?k (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. however, on the other hand

Synonyms

• no

References

• “pak” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal

Etymology 2

From English puck.

Noun

p?k m (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. puck

Declension

References

• “pak” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal

Etymology 3

Shortened form of šúpak.

Noun

p?k m (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. (vulgar) asshole, anus

Synonyms

• šupak

Declension

Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb

pak (Cyrillic spelling ???)

1. (Kajkavian) again

Synonyms

• (again): p?novo, p?n?vno, opet

Turkish

Etymology

From Persian ???? (pâk).

Adjective

pak (comparative daha pak, superlative en pak)

1. pure
2. clean

English

Alternative forms

• myek (Geordie)
• make (Standard English)

Verb

mak (third-person singular simple present maks, present participle makkin or makin, simple past and past participle makked or made)

1. (Wearside, Durham, dialectal) Alternative form of make

References

• A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, ?ISBN

Anagrams

• AMK, KAM, KMA, kam

Car Nicobarese

Etymology

Suggested by Pinnow to derive from an earlier form um-dak, where the second element is cognate to Mundari ??? (d??). The first element may be cognate to U ?óm and/or Khasi um.

Noun

mak

1. water (salt or fresh)
2. stream

References

• George Whitehead, Dictionary of the Car-Nicobarese Language (1925)
• Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (2002), page 80: In Car-Nicobarese mak. Central Nic. dak, Chowra rak, 'water', […]
• Heinz-Jürgen Pinnow, The Position of the Munda Languages within the Austroasiatic Language Family (1963), page 149

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gemac (“tame, manageable”); see gemak (“comfort, ease”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m?k/
• Rhymes: -?k

Adjective

mak (comparative makker, superlative makst)

1. tame (domesticated, tamed)
2. calm, tame (in a calm state of mind. not agitated)

Verb

mak

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

Anagrams

• kam

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mak?, from Proto-Indo-European *meh?kos

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mak/

Noun

mak m

1. poppy (“any plant of the genus Papaver”)
2. poppyseed

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• mak in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): S?ownik dolnoserbskeje r?cy a jeje nar?cow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
• mak in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski s?ownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

Malay

Alternative forms

• emak, umak
• ????, ???, ?????

Etymology

Shortened form of emak, from Proto-Malayic *?ma-?, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *?ma-?, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *?ma-?, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *?ma-?, from *?ma.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

mak (Jawi spelling ???, plural mak-mak, informal 1st possessive makku, impolite 2nd possessive makmu, 3rd possessive maknya)

1. Alternative form of emak

Middle English

Verb

mak

1. Alternative form of maken

North Frisian

Noun

mak

1. kiss

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *máHt? (compare Persian ????? (mâdar), Baluchi ???? (mát), Pashto ???? (mor), Ossetian ??? (mad), Avestan ????????????????????? (m?tar)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *máHt? (compare Sanskrit ???? (m??t?), Hindi ???? (m?t?)), from Proto-Indo-European *méh?t?r (compare Armenian ???? (mayr), Greek ?????? (mitéra), Russian ???? (mat?), Italian madre, English mother).

Noun

mak ?

1. mother

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mak/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *mak?, from Proto-Indo-European *meh?kos

Noun

mak m inan (diminutive maczek)

1. poppy, any plant of the genus Papaver

Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

mak m anim

1. (slang) McDonald's restaurant, Mickey D's

2. (slang, by extension) food from McDonald's

Declension

Further reading

• mak in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• mak in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Scots

Verb

mak (third-person singular present maks, present participle makkin, past made or makkit, past participle made or makkit)

1. to make

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mak?, from Proto-Indo-European *meh?kos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mâk/

Noun

m?k m (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. poppy

Declension

Derived terms

• makòvnja?a

Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mak?, from Proto-Indo-European *meh?kos

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mak/

Noun

mak m (genitive singular maku, nominative plural maky, genitive plural makov, declension pattern of dub)

1. poppy

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

• mak in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mak?, from Proto-Indo-European *meh?kos

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mák/, /má?k/

Noun

m?k or m?k m inan

1. poppy

Inflection

Further reading

• “mak”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish mak, assumed to originate from an unattested Old Swedish adjective *maker (“easy, calm, fit, suiting, appropriate”), from Old Norse makr (“easy to deal with”).

Noun

mak n

1. a state of leisure; almost exclusively used in the expression:

Declension

• Nowadays never inflected, but historically with the definite form maket.

Related terms

References

• mak in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• mak in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• mak in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Anagrams

• kam

Tok Pisin

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Mark.

Noun

mak

1. (obsolete) shilling

Etymology 2

From English mark.

Noun

mak

1. sign, brand, mark, symbol

Verb

mak

1. to mark

West Frisian

Adjective

mak

1. obedient
2. tame

Inflection

Further reading

• “mak”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Wutunhua

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan ??? (dmag).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [m?x]

Noun

mak

1. soldier

References

• Juha Janhunen, Marja Peltomaa, Erika Sandman, Xiawu Dongzhou (2008) Wutun (LINCOM's Descriptive Grammar Series), volume 466, LINCOM Europa, ?ISBN

Zhuang

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ma?k??/
• Tone numbers: mak⁷
• Hyphenation: mak

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *?ma?k? (“fruit”). Cognate with Thai ???? (màak), Lao ??? (m?k), Lü ??? (?aak), Shan ????? (màak).

Noun

mak (Sawndip forms ???? or ???? or ? or ??? or ? or ? or ???, old orthography mak)

1. fruit; nut

Derived terms

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

mak (old orthography mak)

1. kidney

   Synonyms: (dialectal) samndaen, (dialectal) iucij

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

mak (old orthography mak)

1. smallpox
2. cowpox
3. smallpox vaccine