pauk

Dutch

Etymology

From German Pauke.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɑu̯k/

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Noun

pauk m or f (plural pauken, diminutive paukje n)

1. kettledrum, usually in the plural: timpani

Derived terms

• paukenist

Estonian

Etymology

Derived from paukuma. Compare Finnish paukku.

Noun

pauk (genitive paugu, partitive pauku)

1. bang, boom, explosion
2. (figuratively) something unexpected
3. (colloquial) shot (of vodka)

Declension

Declension of pauk (ÕS type 22e/riik, k-g gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		pauk	paugud
accusative	nom.
	gen.	paugu
genitive			paukude
partitive		pauku	pauke paukusid
illative		pauku paugusse	paukudesse paugesse
inessive		paugus	paukudes pauges
elative		paugust	paukudest paugest
allative		paugule	paukudele paugele
adessive		paugul	paukudel paugel
ablative		paugult	paukudelt paugelt
translative		pauguks	paukudeks paugeks
terminative		pauguni	paukudeni
essive		pauguna	paukudena
abessive		pauguta	paukudeta
comitative		pauguga	paukudega

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

pauk

1. singular imperative of pauken
2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of pauken

Limos Kalinga

Noun

pauk

1. ladle

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *paǫkъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pâuːk/
• Hyphenation: pa‧uk

Noun

pȁūk m (Cyrillic spelling па̏ӯк)

1. spider
2. (figuratively) tow truck, breakdown lorry, wrecker
3. weever

Declension

Declension of pauk

	singular	plural
nominative	pauk	pȁūci / paukovi
genitive	pauka	pȁūkā / pȁūkōvā
dative	pauku	paucima / paukovima
accusative	pauka	pauke / paukove
vocative	pȁūče	pauci / paukovi
locative	pauku	paucima / paukovima
instrumental	paukom	paucima / paukovima

Derived terms

• pȁučina
• pȁūkov
• pȁukovskī
• pȁučjī
• pȁučić
• pȁučica
• pȁukōvka (“weever”)
• pȁūk bélac / pȁūk bijélac, mòrskī pȁūk (“greater weever”)
• pȁūk mȑkūlj, pȁūk mr̀kūlj (“streaked weever”)

Further reading

• “pauk”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *palkka, possibly borrowed from Slavic. Cognates include Finnish palkka.

Noun

pauk

1. salary, wage
2. fee, pay

Inflection

Inflection of pauk (inflection type 5/sana)
nominative sing.	pauk
genitive sing.	paukan
partitive sing.	paukad
partitive plur.	paukoid
	singular	plural
nominative	pauk	paukad
accusative	paukan	paukad
genitive	paukan	paukoiden
partitive	paukad	paukoid
essive-instructive	paukan	paukoin
translative	paukaks	paukoikš
inessive	paukas	paukoiš
elative	paukaspäi	paukoišpäi
illative	paukaha	paukoihe
adessive	paukal	paukoil
ablative	paukalpäi	paukoilpäi
allative	paukale	paukoile
abessive	paukata	paukoita
comitative	paukanke	paukoidenke
prolative	paukadme	paukoidme
approximative I	paukanno	paukoidenno
approximative II	paukannoks	paukoidennoks
egressive	paukannopäi	paukoidennopäi
terminative I	paukahasai	paukoihesai
terminative II	paukalesai	paukoilesai
terminative III	paukassai	—
additive I	paukahapäi	paukoihepäi
additive II	paukalepäi	paukoilepäi

Derived terms

• pauklahjoita

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “жалование, зарплата, плата, содержание”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika